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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,387
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2002 | Age: 58 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: Tableware and accessories |
| SUPERFICIAL LAC R LOWER LEG/58YOF SUSSTAINED SMALL LACERATION R LOWER L EG AT 3:30P WHEN SHE BROKE A GLASS PLATTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| HOT COFFEE BURNED LEG WHEN SPILLED FROM CUP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2002 | Age: 8 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: Tableware and accessories, Bags |
| CHILD LACERATED ON LEG BY BROKEN PLATE THROUGH TRASH BAG. D: SIMPLE 4CM LACERATION, LAG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| BURNED LOWER LEG WITH HOT WATER IN BOWL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| LACERATION LEG - 31 YOM TAKING OUT THE TRASH LACERATED LEFT LOWER LEG O N A BROKEN GLASS DISH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2002 | Age: 16 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| RIGHT LEG STRAINED WHEN PUTTING AWAY PLATES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2002 | Age: 41 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: Tableware and accessories, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CUT BY A BROKEN COFFEE MUG IN TRASH CAN RIGHT CALF LACERATION 2 3/4 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 24 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: Tableware and accessories |
| DX LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION: CUT LEG ON BROKEN DISH AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| PT WAS IN THE KITCHEN AND SLIPPED, CUT LEG WITH A GLASS PLATE. D: LAC ERATION LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| DROPPED A PLATE ON SHIN 43 MINUTES PTA-DX ACUTE L ANTERION SHIN LACERAT ION REPAIRED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| LOWER LEG LACERATION - 22 YOM DROPPED A GLASS BOWL THAT BROKE LACERATIN G LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LAC TO L LOWER LEG W/A PIECE OF BROKEN PLATEWHICH WAS IN A TRASH CAN IN KITCHEN AT HOMELESS SHELTER. DX. LAC L LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2002 | 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: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| 82YOF-SCALD BURN RIGHT LOWER LEG-SPILLED CUP HOT COFFEE ON LEG-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| PT WITH YOUNG COUSIN SPILLED HOT CUP OF TEA ONTO LT LEG ACCD, BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| DROPPED BOWL, GLASS HIT LEG. DX. LAC R LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories, Bags |
| LAC (L LWR LEG, PT SUST INJURY WITH A BROKEN CERAMIC PLATE PUT IN A BAG AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING & TENDERNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2002 | Age: 36 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: Tableware and accessories |
| CUT ON BROKEN CERAMIC BOWL-LACERATION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| BURNED LOWER LEG WHEN SPILLED BOWL OF HOT NOODLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| LEFT LEG LAC, PT DROPPED A PIECE OF CRYSTAL WHEN WASHING DISHES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| A GLASS PITCHER FELL ONTO PT'S LEG. DX: 3 CM R LOWER LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 61 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: Tableware and accessories |
| DX RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION: PLATE FELL AND BROKE, SHATTERED PIECE STRUCK LEG AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT PULLED OPEN A CABINET DOOR AT HOME AND A GLASS BOWL FELL OUT SHATTER ING SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2002 | Age: 25 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: Tableware and accessories |
| LAC TO LEG WHEN BROKEN PLATE STRUCK LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 10 months | 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: Tableware and accessories |
| CUT LEG ON A GLASS PLATE. DX RIGHT LOWER LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| WHILE DOING DISHES PT C/O SHARP PAIN THROUGH LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| PT WAS CUT W/BROKEN COFFEE CUP. DX: 5 CM L LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2002 | Age: 7 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: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| BOWL OF HOT ROMON NOODLES BROKE AND SOUO BURNED LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| BROKEN GLASS MUG HIT LEG-LACERATION CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| CHILD WAS TAKING GARBAGE OUT, CUT LEFT LOWER LEG ON A BROKENPLATE IN TR ASH. DX LEG LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2002 | Age: 58 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: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| LOWER LEG BURN-@ HOME-DROPPED A HOT PLATE & SPLATTERED HOT GREASE ON L EG WHILE COOKING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2002 | 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: Tableware and accessories, Bags |
| PT CUT SELF ON BROKEN MUG WHEN TAKING OUT BAG OF TRASH AT HOMEDX:CALF L AC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2002 | Age: 7 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: Tableware and accessories |
| CUT LEG ON BROKEN PLATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2002 | Age: 67 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: Tableware and accessories |
| PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL WITH GLASS PITCHER IN HAND. D: LOWER LEG LACERATIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| LAC (R) LWR LEG, PT SUST INJURY WITH A FALLING CERAMIC PLATE AT HOME,C/ O BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO LOWER LEG FROM BROKEN CAKE DISH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT THREW A GLASS PLATE AND IT SHATTERED ON THE FLOOR - CUT RIGHT LEG. D: LACERATION RIGHT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2002 | Age: 42 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: Tableware and accessories, Counters or countertops |
| DX LACERATION TO RIGHT LEG: TRYING TO CATCH DISH THAT FELL FROM COUNTE R BETWEEN LEGS, CUT LEG AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2002 | Age: 26 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: Tableware and accessories |
| LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG - GIRLFRIEND THREW A PLATE AT HIM AND IT BROKE CUTTING HIS LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| PT DROPPED A GLASS PLATE ONTO LEFT LOWER LEG SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2002 | Age: 55 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: Tableware and accessories, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CHINA CABINET FULL OF DISHES FELL ONTO LOWER LEG LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| LT CALF LAC-@ HOME-DROPPED A LARGE DISH ON THE FLOOR-PIECE OF BROKEN DI SH HIT HER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2002 | 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: Tableware and accessories |
| DROPPED MUG GLASS HIT LOWER LEG DX: LACERATION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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