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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,296
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT WAS CARRYING A LARGE MIRROR WHICH BROKE AND FELL ONTO RIGHT LOWER LE G LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT CUT LEG ON BROKEN MIRROR. D: LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2003 | Age: 16 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| LAC (L) LWR LEG, VIA EMS, PT SUST INJURY WITH A FALLING MIRROR AT HOME, C/O MILD PAIN, SENSATION INTACT, ROM NORMAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| MIRROR FELL OVER DX. LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2003 | Age: 5 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 5 YO M INJURED LEG ON MIRROR LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2003 | Age: 60 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| LG MIRROR FELL ON PT'S LEG MIRROR DID NOT BREAK L LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| MIRROR FELL AND CUT PT'S LEG. DX: L LOWER LEG LAC 10CM, PARTIAL ACHILLES LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2003 | Age: 4 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT CUT LEG ON A MIRROR 2-3 CM LACERATION BELOW KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2003 | Age: 37 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 37 YO M INJURED LEG WHEN A MIRROR FELL DOWN ON HIS LEG LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2003 | Age: 13 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| MIRROR LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2003 | Age: 31 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT LACERATED CALF ON EDGE OF BROKEN MIRROR. D: LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT PLAYING WITH A BROKEN MIRROR AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT CUT LEFT LOWER LEG ON A MIRROR THAT WAS LAYING ON ITS SIDE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 22YOWF WHO WALKED INTO A MIRROR THAT WAS SHATTERED AND SUSTAINED A LAC TO LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| WAS CLEANING HER HOUSE WHEN A MIRROR FELL ONTO HER LEG. LEG LAC. LATERAL 8CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2003 | Age: 12 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT BUMPED INTO MIRROR CUTTING BACK OF LEG ON MIRROR, LACERATION, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PATIENT WAS CLEANING A BROKEN MIRROR AND CUT HER LEG. DX-SMALL LACERATION LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2003 | Age: 39 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT DX COMPLICATED BACK AND RT CALF LACERATIONS -PT C/O A MIRROR DROPPED ON HER 15 MINUTES AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT DX SKIN AVULSION OF LT LOWER LEG - DUE TO BROKEN MIRROR WHILE MOVING A DRESSER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2003 | Age: 40 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT DX LACERATION TO LLE DEEP - S/P CUT HERSELF ON THE EDGE OF THE MIRROR LAST NIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 12 YO F CUT LEG ON MIRROR LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2003 | Age: 29 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| RT SHIN LAC-DROPPED A MIRROR ON LEG-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT JUMPED UP- LOST BALANCE AND FELL BACK - CUT LEG ON PIECE OF MIRROR P ROTUDING FROM TRASH CAN. D: LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2003 | Age: 11 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT HAD A MIRROR DROP ON HIS LT LOWER LEG DX: COMPLEX FLAP LAC LT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2003 | Age: 49 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT LACERATED LOWER LEG WITH MIRROR. D: LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2003 | Age: 68 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: Mirrors or mirror glass, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT INJURED WHEN BUMPED INTO MIRROR ON FLOOR AND IT BROKE INJURED BI LAT ERA LOWER LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| MIRROR FELL ON SHIN DX: LOWER LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2003 | Age: 49 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT C/O LACERATION ON LT LOWER LEG S/P WAS MOVING A "CRACKED" STANDING MIRROR WHEN CRACK SCRAPED AGAINST LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2003 | Age: 11 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 6 CM RIGHT LEG LACERATION, FELL AGAINST MIRROR WITHOUT A FRAME TODAY, FELL AGAINST EDGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT WAS CUT ON THE LEG BY A MIRROW WHILE SITTING ON THE SOFA - LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT CUT RT CALF ON A MIRROR WHL PLAYING IN BASEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| LAC TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON MIRROR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT CUT WITH A MIRROR; LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2003 | Age: 20 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: Mirrors or mirror glass, Doors |
| PT SHUT DOOR THAT HAD A CRACKED MIRROR ON IT, IT BROKE, CUT PTS LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2003 | Age: 15 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| LAC TO RT LOWER LEG W/ BROKEN MIRROR. DROPPED MIRROR ON LEG. DX; 2CM CALF LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| CUT LOWER LEG ON MIRROR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| RIGHT LEG LAC, PT CUT LEG WHEN SHE KICKED A MIRROR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2003 | Age: 36 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT HAD A MIRROR FALL ONTO LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT CUT LEG ON A MIRROR AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Ceilings and walls |
| MIRROR FELL OFF WALL DX. LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2003 | Age: 41 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT PLACINGMIRROR TILES WHEN SHE DROPPED MIRROR ON LOWER LEG. D: LACERAT ION, LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| INJ RT LEG/L FOOT @ HOME-PT FELL INTO A MIRROR THAT BROKE. 6.0CM IRREG/ SUPERFICIAL/SQ RT SHIN AND L ANKLE LACS, SUTURED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Ceilings and walls |
| LAC L CALF ON MIRROR THAT WAS LEANING AGAINST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2003 | Age: 27 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: Mirrors or mirror glass, Outerwear |
| PT C/O MIRROR FELL ON LT LEG.PT WAS WEARING A COAT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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