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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,453
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| STGUCK LEG ON WATER PIPE/ 3CM FLAP LAC RT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT WAS WALKING AND STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST A METAL PIPE LACERATIO N LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT TRIPPED ON A PIPE LAST PM. DX: L TIB/FIB FX, TRIMALLEOLAR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/11/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pipes |
| FATHER STATES PT FELL AT SCHOOL AND HIT A METAL BAR WITH HIS LEFT LOWER LEG DX CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pipes |
| 57 YOM TRIPPED AND HURT LEG ON RUSTY PIPE ABRASION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT SUS LACERATION TO LOWER LEG, WHILE WALKING ON BEACH WAS CUT BY AN EXHAUST PIPE STICKING OUT OF THE SAND% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pipes |
| 45YO WHITE MALE HIT R SHIN AGAINST A BAR FEW DAYS AGO,C/O SWELLING-RED NESS,PAIN, DX ABSCESS-CELLULITIS LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| PATIENT RUNNING AT SCHOOL, FELL ONTO METAL PIPE STICKING OUT OF GROUND; SHIN LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pipes |
| PUNCTURED LEG WITH PIPE. DX PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pipes |
| REPORTS WHILE WALKING IN THE STORE, TRIPEPPED OVER PIPES&FELL SCRAPING LOWER LEG>>ABRS/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT STATES IS "BUILDING A BOATHOUSE" AT HIS HOUSE AND CUT HIS RIGHT SHIN ON A RUSTY PIPE DX 4 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT FELL IN A HOLE IN PARKING LOT AND CUT LEG ON A PIPE D// LAC LEFT SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| FELL OVER METAL BAR, HITTING SHIN, AT SCHOOL, DX; R SHIN LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT CUT LOWER LEG ON A METAL BAR LAST NIGHT; LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT WAS AT HOME, HIT A PIPE CAUSING A LACERATION TO LT LWR LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT WAS STRUCK BY METAL PIPE ON LEG. DX LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/26/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pipes |
| BURN TO LEG WHEN TOUCHED ON A HOT METAL PIPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2008 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| DX L LEG LAC FROM RUSTY PIPE. TETANUS RECEIVED THIS A.M. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pipes |
| AT STATE PARK SITTING AT TABLE HIT WITH METAL BAR IN LEG. DX LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| 48YOM WAS RUNNING IN HIS WOODS STRUCK A METAL PIPE,LACERATED LT LOWER LEG;LEG LACERATION,9-CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON A PIPE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT SUS ABRASION TO LEG AFTER HITTING ON PIPE% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT HIT LEG ON METAL PIPE AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| STATES WAS HIT IN THE RIOHT LOWER LEG WITH A METAL PIPE BY HIS BROTHER. LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO THE LOWER LEG WHEN HIT BY A PIPE. ? |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| FELL ON PIPE;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT CUT LEFT CALF ON TAILEPIPE LAC TO LEFT CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pipes |
| FELL HIT LEG ON BAR. DX LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pipes |
| CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON A PIPE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| LLL LAC ON PIPE DX; LLL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2008 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pipes |
| PATIENT IN BASEMENT AT GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE, STEPPED IN DRAIN/PIPE, UNA BLE TO REMOVED LEG, LEG ENTRAPPED WITH PIPE UP TO KNEE; FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT STS BROTHER HIT PT IN L SHIN WITH IRONBAR,5 DAYS AGO,C.O PAIN, UNKN IF INTENTIONAL , DX CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| WALKED INT METAL BAR ATH BOWLING ALLEY/ LT LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT TRIPPED ON A PIPE IN YARD AND FELL. DX: L TIBIA AVULSION FX, R KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT, PROB ACL TEAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pipes |
| WAS PLAYING WITH 8 YR OLD CHILD WHEN SHE HIT A METAL BAR WITH HER LT LOWER LEG. STRAIN TO LEFT LOWER LEG* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2008 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pipes |
| METAL ROD FELL ON PT'S LEG. PROXIMAL TIBIA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pipes |
| PATIENT WAS CUTTING A METAL PIPE WHEN HE STRUCK HIS LOWER EXTREMITY CAUSING INJURY. DX-RT LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| 49YOM ACCIDENTLY WHILE HOME STRUCK A ROD WENT INTO LEG ; LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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