|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,747
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/14/2009 | 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: Wire |
| 3 CM LAC. LEG: PLAYING HIDE & SEEK, WENT BEHIND GARAGE, WALKING PAST PIECE OF METAL, CUT RT LOWER LEG ON RUSTY METAL OR WIRE, 3 CM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2009 | Age: 15 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: Wire |
| PT SCRAPED LEG ON METAL WIRE. NO OTHER DETAILS. LPTMS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| RAN INTO WIRE;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| RT LEG ABRASION-SUS INJ WHEN HE SCRAPED HIS RT LEG ON A RUSTY WIRE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2007 | 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: Wire |
| LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG CUT LEG ON CHICKEN WIRE LAC LT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| WIRE PUNCTURE RIGHT LEG DX: PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| PT RUNNING IN PARK TRIPPED OVER GUIDE WIRE ON TELEPHONE POLE - LAC TO LOWER L LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2007 | 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: Wire |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER WIRE IN YARD AND LANDED ON A PIECE OF METAL DX: LAC REPAIR OF THE LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| CUT LOWER LEG ON WIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire, Lawn mowers |
| CUT LEG ON WIRE WHILE MOWING LAWN. DX LACERATION LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| PT CUT LEG ON WIRE; LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2005 | Age: 13 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: Wire |
| WOUND RT.LEG.PT.WAS BOUGHT TO THE ER,DUE CUT WITH WIRE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2005 | 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: Wire |
| LAC TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON A WIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| PT. CUT HIS LOWER LEG ON A GUIDEWIRE JUST PRIOR TO THE FOOTBALL GAME - LACERATION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| LOWER LEG PUNCTURE WITH WIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2004 | 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: Wire |
| CUT TO LEG TRIPPED OVER WIRE DX: LACERATION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2004 | Age: 10 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: Wire |
| PT LACERATED LOWER LEG ON WIRE AT HOME. D: SIMPLE LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2003 | Age: 12 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: Wire |
| PT LAC LEG ON WIRE DX 7CM LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2003 | Age: 13 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: Wire |
| STEP ON WIRE & IT STRUCK PT'S LEG LEG CONTUSION & ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| LACERATION LOWER LEG - 12 YOM LACERATED RIGHT LOWER LEG, POSSIBLY ON A BUSH OR WIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2002 | Age: 12 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: Wire, Other containers |
| 3 CM LT LEG LACERATION, FELL ON WIRE CLIMBING ROCK BASKETS LINING SIDE OF CREEK NEAR HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | 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: Wire |
| FELL ON WIRE DX. LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2001 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2001 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2001 | Age: 11 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: Laceration |
| Product: Wire, Windows or window glass |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2000 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wire, Power lawn mowers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/1999 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/1999 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/1998 | 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: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/1998 | 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: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/1998 | Age: 15 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: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/1998 | Age: 14 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: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/1998 | Age: 9 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: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/1998 | Age: 9 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: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/1997 | Age: 13 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: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/1997 | Age: 8 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: Wire, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/1997 | Age: 8 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: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/1997 | Age: 10 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: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/1997 | Age: 6 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: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/1997 | Age: 9 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: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/1997 | Age: 9 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|