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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 172
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2005 | Age: 80 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: Metal containers, Bags |
| PT. HAS LAC POSTERIOR L LOWER LEG FROM CAN IN TRASH BAG ON SUNDAY. DX. LAC L LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2005 | Age: 79 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: Other |
| Product: Metal containers |
| A CAN OF FRUIT FELL ON LEG 2 WKS AGO, SWELLING, DX LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT DROPPED A CAN OF DEODORANT ONTO LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT AT UNKNOWN LOCALE LIFTED CAN TWISTED LEG AND ANKLE DXFX AVULSION R FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2005 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PATIENT HIT A METAL CRATE WITH RIGHT LOWER LEG AT DAUGHTER'S HOUSE. DX-30CM COMPLEX LACERATION LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2005 | Age: 64 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: Metal containers |
| CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN STRUCK BY METAL CAN A WEEK AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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