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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,392
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Furniture |
| PATIENT HIT LEG ON FURNITURE. DX; 4 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2008 | Age: 36 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: Furniture, Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers |
| DX LAC LEG: PIECE OF FURNITURE FELL OFF DOLLIE & HIP PAT IN LEG: 1IN LONG LAC R CALF F METAL FURNITURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2008 | Age: 6 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: Furniture |
| 3 CM SIMPLE LAC. TO LEG: MOVING SOME FURNITURE AROUND IN LIVING ROOM, PLAYING, SLICING LACERATION BELOW KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT INJURED AT HOMETRIPPED AND FELL INTO FURNITUR @ HOME DX: PAIN TO LOW ER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT RECEIVED STRAIN LOWER LEGS WHEN MOVING FURNITURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT HIT LEG ON PC OF FURNITURE AT HOME DX: SKIN AVULSION LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2008 | Age: 82 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: Furniture |
| C/O LOWER LEG PAIN&BLEEDING S/P ACCIDENTALLY BUMPING LEG AGAINST FURNIT URE WHILE WALKIGN>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Furniture |
| PAIN TO LEFT LEG WAS HELPING MOVE FURNITURE, TRIED TO GET BETTER FOOTING INVETED LEFT FOOT. DX LEFT DISTAL FIB FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2008 | Age: 2 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: Fracture |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT WAS JUMPING AROUND AT DAYCARE AND GOT R FOOT CAUGHT ON PIECE OF FURN ITURE. PT TWISTED LOWER LEG. IMMED PAIN. DX R LOWER LEG FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2008 | 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: Furniture |
| LAC TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON FURNITURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Furniture |
| 40 Y/O TWISTED LEG MOVING FURNITURE AT HOME. DX-INJURED LOWER LEG, TENDONITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2008 | 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: Furniture |
| RIGHT LEG LAC, PT INJURED LEG WHEN HITTING IT ON FURNITURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Furniture |
| LEG STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN MOVING FURNITURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Furniture |
| INJURY TO LEG MOVING FURNITURE AT HOME. DX LOWER LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Furniture |
| FELL INTO FURNITURE. DX LEG INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 39 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: Furniture |
| LOWER LEG CT-HIT FURNITURE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 56 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: Furniture |
| DROPPED FURNITURE ON LEG/ CONTUSION ABRASION LT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2008 | 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: Furniture |
| LOWER LEG LAC-RAN INTO A PIECE OF FURNITURE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 35 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Furniture |
| WHILE MOVING FURNITURE, PT INJURED LEG, CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Furniture, Stairs or steps |
| RLE STAB WOUND. PT FELL DOWN FLIGHT OF STEPS AND A PIECE OF FURNITURE B ROKE OFF INTO LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/20/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Furniture |
| JUMPED OFF FURNITURE AND COUSIN GRABBED LEG. DX FX TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 54 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: Furniture |
| LEG INJURY FROM TRIPPING AND HITTING RIGHT SHIN ON FURNITURE. DX-TIBIA CONTUSION, SHIN SPLINT, ABRASSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2008 | 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: Other |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT WAS MOVING FURNITURE. WENT TO BED AND WOKE UP WITH ANKLE AND FEET S WELLING. DX EDEMA LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2008 | Age: 65 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: Furniture |
| LACERATION LOWER LEG - 65 YO MALE REPORTS HE BANGED HIS SHIN ON A PIECE OF FURNITURE AT HOME - HAS FLAP LAC 3 CM X 3 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Furniture |
| LEFT SHIN LAC, PT FELL WHEN LOSING BALANCE AND HIT A PIECE OF FURNITURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Furniture |
| 44 YO MALE BANGED LEG ON FURNITURE 1 1/2 WEEKS AGO CELLULITIS LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT HIT LEG ON FURNITURE AT HOME LAST WEEK HAS PAIN DX// LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL A WEEK AGO STRUCK LOWER LEG AGAINST A PIECE OF UNSP ECIFIED FURNITURE CAUSED AN ABRASION WHICH GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2008 | Age: 19 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: Furniture |
| ABRASION TO LT LEG WHILE MOVING FURNATURE AT *** FACILITYDX ABRASION LT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2008 | Age: 79 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: Other |
| Product: Furniture |
| SCRAPED CALF AGAINST A PIECE OF FURNITURE ON SUNDAY, NOW WITH PROGRESSI VE SWELLING&REDNESS OF THE AREA>>CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/22/2008 | Age: 52 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: Furniture |
| PT DX LT LEG LACERATION - PEICE OF FURNITURE CUT HER LT LEG AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Furniture |
| PATIENT RAN INTO A PIECE OF FURNITURE, C/O LOWER LEG PAIN, FT. SWELLING DX-LOWER LEG PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT SUST LEG SPRAIN MOVING FURNITURE# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 23 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: Furniture |
| 23 YO MALE HELPED FRIEND MOVE FURNITURE CELLULITIS LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Furniture |
| HIT LEG ON CORNER OF FURNITURE AT HOME. DX CELLULITIS LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT STRAINED LOWER LEG WHEN MOVING FURNITURE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Furniture |
| RLL PAIN, HIT ON FURNITURE DX; RLL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Furniture, Animal induced injury |
| WRESTLING WITH DOG AND THROWN INTO FURNITURE. DX TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2008 | Age: 60 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: Other |
| Product: Furniture |
| CAUGHT HIS PIC LINE IN PIECE OF FURNITURE AND IT PULLED OUT,NEEDS REPLA CEMENT IN LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT MOVING FURNITURE AT HOME A FEW DAYS AGO AND STRAINED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Furniture |
| LEG STRAIN AFTER MOVING HEAVY FURNITURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT STATES PULLED A MUSCLE IN LEG WHILE MOVING FURNITURE DX RT LOWER LEG STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Furniture |
| SCRAPED SHIN ON FURNITURE 1 WEEK AGO, NOT HEALING. DX. LEG CELLULITIS.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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