Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 371
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2008	Age: 10 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Motorized vehicles
PT HAS CEREBRAL PALSY WAS DRIVING HIS "POWER CHAIR" AND RAN INTO A META L CABINET SUSTAINED A LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2008	Age: 8 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Chairs
FELL FROM CHINA CABINET TO CHAIR;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WAS @ HOME CLIMBING ONTO ENTERTAINMENT CENTER FELL OFF HITTING GLASS ONTO LEG GLASS DID NOT BREAK. DX LEG LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2008	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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
13YOF WAS CLEANING HER BEDROOM,WHILE DUSTING VANITY GLASS,TOP FELL OFF STRIKING LT LOWER LEG;LEG DEEP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2008	Age: 11 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT RAN INTO CHINA CABINET GLASS BROKE AND CUT LEG DX// RIGHT LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL AND HIT LEG ON BOOKSHELF. DX: R SHIN LAC 4 CM/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2008	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials
C/O LEG PAIN STATUS POST SLIPPING ONTO WET FLOOR&LEG WENT UNDER A CABIN ET >> CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
RAN INTO SHELF;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL ON CABINET DRAWER;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2008	Age: 11 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HIT SHIN ON SHELF DX: SHIN LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
12YOM WAS HOME ACCIDENTLY CAUGHT LOWER LEG ON ALUMINUM CABINET, CUTTING LEG;LEFT LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2008	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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT RAN INTO GLASS DOOR OF ENTERTAINMENT CENTER; CUT LEG. D: LACERATI ON LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL OFF CABINET;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2008	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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WAS CLIMBING IN CLOSET AND FELL ONTO A METAL SHELF. D: RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2008	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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
SCRAPPED SHIN ON A WOODEN CORNER OF ENTERTAINMENT CENTER >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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