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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 504
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/14/2010 | Age: 83 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 |
| 83YOF CUT LEG ON CAN AT HOME LACERATION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2010 | Age: 81 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 |
| RT SHIN LAC.81YOF DROPPED CAN ON FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2010 | Age: 79 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 79 YR OLD MALE STEPPED ON METAL PULL TAB ON CAN AND TWISTED LEG TEARING ACHILLES TENDON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2010 | Age: 60 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Metal containers, Grills |
| 60YOF, USING A PORTABLE GRILL THAT CAUSED A CAN OF " ***" TO EXPLODE HI TTING LEG>>CONTS/ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/20/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| RT SHIN LAC.85YOM HAD A CAN OF PEACHES FALL AND HIT AND LACERATED SHIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 62 YO F PICKING UP CANS, GOT BIT BY STRAY DOG. DX DOG BITE LOWER LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2010 | Age: 97 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 97YOM ACC STRUCK SHIN ON A METAL BOX @ RESTAURANT >>SKIN TEARS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2010 | Age: 77 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 |
| 77 Y/O/F FELL AND HIT LEG ON A METAL BOX AT HOME DX/ LEFT SHIN LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 51 YOF-PT LAC R KNEE BY METAL CAN IN TRASH PT WAS CARRYING DX R LEG LACERATION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2010 | Age: 84 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: Metal containers |
| 84YOF DROPPED A LARGE CAN ONTO LOWER LEG WHICH CAUSE A LACERATION LOWE R LEG |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/17/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 59 Y/O M BROTHER WAS BURNING A METAL TANK ON STOVE. IT EXPOLED & PT BU RNED L EXTREMITY BIL- LEGS 9 DAYS AGO. DX INFECTED BURNS BIL LE LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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