Accidents - Wire - Year 2007 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 733
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	261
16-25 years old:	15
26-50 years old:	231
50+ years old:	226

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

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: 11/01/2007	Age: 80 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
PT WAS WALKING IN HIS YARD AND POKED LOWER LEG WITH A WIRE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2007	Age: 84 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
PT LAC LEG ON WIRE AT STORE
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: 10/01/2007	Age: 48 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: Puncture
Product: Wire, Day wear
P.W. L LOWER LEG/48YOM WHILE AT PARENTS HOUSE GOT RUSTY WIRE IN L LOWER LEG. WIRE IMPALED LEG THROUGH PANTS.
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: 08/28/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
38 YOF LACERATED LEFT LOWER LEG ON A PIECE OF WIRE THAT WAS ON STREET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PATIENT STUCK A PIECE OF WIRE IN LOWER LEG. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT LOWER 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: 07/12/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire, Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT HIT LEG ON RUSTY WIRE WHILE * WITH *. DX; PUNCTUR E WOUND TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
LOWER LEG PUNCTURE WOUND-HIT RUSTY WIRE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2007	Age: 34 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
PATIENT CUT LEFT LOWER LEG ON WIRE. DX-LACERATION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2007	Age: 45 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
WIRE IN LLL WHILE MOWING LAWN DX; FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2007	Age: 23 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: Fracture
Product: Wire
TRIPPED OVER A WIRE&ACC BEARED WT ON LLE THE SITE OF PREVIOUS FX " TIB/FIB FX''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2007	Age: 28 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: Wire
PT FELL INTO RUSTY WIRE DOING YARDWORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PUNCTURED LEG WITH METAL WIRE AT HOME PUNCTURE RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PW RLL ON PIECE OF WIRE DX: PW RLL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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