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Accidents - Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 131
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:14
26-50 years old:71
50+ years old:44

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/27/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
150LB HOIST W/ENGINE FELL ONTO PT. DX: R DISTAL FIBULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
56 YO MALE'S LEG WAS STRANGLED BY WINCHLACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/04/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT WORKING ON HIS CAR WHEN THE JACK SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER THE CAR AND THE CAR FELL ONTO RIGHT LOWER LEG CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
LAC TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON A JACK AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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