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Accidents - First aid equipment - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 117
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:81
Year 2002:17
Year 2003:6
Year 2004:6
Year 2007:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/22/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: First aid equipment, Stairs or steps
PATIENT TRIPPED AND BUMPED SHIN ON STAIRS, USED ICE BAG ON LEG, NOW ERY THEMA W/BLANCHING; BRUISE WITH CONTACT DERMATITIS, FROSTBITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: First aid equipment
SURGERY TO L LEG LAST FRI. LEG WRAPPED IN *** HAS RASH. DX: CONTACT DE RMATITIS TO LOWER LEG FROM ACE WRAP, INSECT BITES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: First aid equipment
HOT WATER BOTTLE BURNED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: First aid equipment
PATIENT WITH LEG SUTURES FROM LAST WEEK, PULLED BANDAGE OFF AND PULLED OUT STITCHES; EARLY CELLULITIS, WOUND SEPARATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: First aid equipment
PATIENT FELL ON PLAYGROUND AT SCHOOL YESTERDAY, RECEIVED NEOSPORIN AND DRESSING, TODAY DRESSING IS STUCK TO WOUND; LOWER LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: First aid equipment
PATIENT WITH REDNESS AND BUMPS AROUND PREVIOUSLY SUTURES WOUND DUE TO * ** USED TO COVER WOUND; CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/1997Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: First aid equipment, Hot water
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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