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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 362
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2008 | Age: 71 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: Hot tubs or home spas, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| L LEG LAC/71YOM WAS AT A COTTAGE GETTING INTO HOT TUB & FELL ON DECK&CU T LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hot tubs or home spas |
| 37 YOF CUT RIGHT SHIN IN *** AT BALLY'S LACERATION LEG LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | 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: Hot tubs or home spas |
| 3 CM LAC ANTERIOR TIBIA SHAFT L LEG: AT BIRTHDAY PARTY, JUMPED INTO A * **, CUT ON CONCRETE STEP IN *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2008 | 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: Hot tubs or home spas |
| PT WAS @ FRIENDS HOME JUMPED INTO A HOT TUB AND CUT ON UNKNOWN SHARP OBJECT. DX LOWER LEG LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hot tubs or home spas |
| PT SLIPPED LAST WEEK SCRAPING ANTERIOR TIBIALIS REGION ON EDGE OF ***, NOW C/O SWELLING & PAIN. DX - LT LEG LESION, WOUND INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 45 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: Hot tubs or home spas |
| PT FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF HOT TUB AT HOME INJURING BACK DX: CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2008 | Age: 11 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: Hot tubs or home spas |
| TRIPPED AND FELL HIT LEG ON HOT TUB DX: LACERATION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2008 | Age: 4 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: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Hot tubs or home spas, Swimming pool chemicals |
| DX LWBS: C/O POSS CHEMICAL BURN ON LEGS FROM HOT TUB X 3 DAYS. W CHLORINE IN TUB HIGH, SKIN TO LEGS RED, NO HIVES OR BLISTER'G; W ITCH'G |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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