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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 441
See also: Lethal accidents, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/28/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Tapes |
| 16 YOF DEVELOPED RASH ON LOWER LEG FROM ANKLE BRACE BEING HEL D WITH ATHLETIC TAPE. DX: CONTACT DERMATITIS TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2009 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Tapes |
| USES TAPE TO KEEP FOLEY BAG IN PLACE AND ACCIDENTALLY RIPPED TAPE OFF LEG / AVULSION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2007 | Age: 72 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: Other |
| Product: Tapes |
| PT INJURED LOWER LEG WHEN HE PUT TAPE ON IT. DX: CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tapes |
| 47YOM-FRACTURE LEFT FEMUR-MVA-UNRESTRAINED DRIVER-UNRESPONSIVE AT SCENE DUCT TAP TO WRIST & LEGS |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/12/2004 | Age: 51 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: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Tapes |
| PULLED SCAB OFF LEG AT HOME AND BEGAN PROFUSE BLEEDING PUT DUCT TAPE ON IT. DX LLE HEMORRHAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tapes |
| PT HAD SKIN CANCER REMOVED FROM LEFT LOWER LEG SIX DAYS AGO AREA AROUND TAPE IS RED AND IRRITATED ALLERGIC REACTION TO ADHESIVE TAPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Tapes |
| PT COMPLAINT OF RASH SHIN USING STEROID CREAM AND TAPE, CONTACT DERMATI TIS L SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2001 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tapes |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/11/1999 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tapes, Pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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