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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,065
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2010 | Age: 65 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| 65 YOF STRAIN TO LOWER LEG S/P MOVING BOXES$ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| 85YOF WITIH LAC TO LOWER LEG FROM A FALLING BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers, Stairs or steps |
| 63 YOF TRIPPED OVER A BOX AND FELL DOWN 10 STAIRS TIBIAL PLATEAU FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/28/2010 | Age: 76 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Containers |
| 76YOF RUBBED LOWER LEG AGAINST A BOX AND SUSTAINED A SKIN TEAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| LLE CONTUSION.62YOF HIT LOWER LEG ON A BOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2010 | Age: 83 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: Containers |
| 83YOF-LOWER LEG & FOREARM LACS-TRIPPED OVER A BOX OF APPLES-FELL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2010 | 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: Containers |
| RT LOWER LEG LAC.83YOF TRIPPED OVER A BOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2010 | 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: Containers |
| 84YOF GOT DIZZY AND STRUCK LOWER LEG AGAINST A BOX LACERATION TO LOWER LEG ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/12/2010 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Containers |
| BOX FELL ON LEG LOWER LEG HEMATOMA AND CELLULITIS 91 YO F # |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/05/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers, Stairs or steps |
| 63YOF GOING UP AND DOWN THE STEPS CARRING BOXES DEVELOPED LEG PAIN; LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2010 | Age: 93 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: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| DX LEG EDEMA/ELEVATED D-DIMER: 93YOM WORRIED ABOUT LEG, PROGRESSIVE ENLARGEMENT X 3WKS. ATTRIBUTES TO CARRY' IN GROCERY X2 GAL MILK EA HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2010 | Age: 87 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Containers |
| 87YOM ON ***&*** STRUCK LEG AGAINST A CRATE>>HEMATOMA >>HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2010 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| 96YO HISP FEMALE SCRAPPED LOWER LEG ON A BOX 3 DAYS AGO,SKIN TEAR-APPLI ED ***,DX CELLULITIS VS REACTION TO *** - ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Glass alcoholic beverage bottles |
| LIFTED A WET BOX AND BEER BOTTLE BROKE AND CUT LEG 74 YO M MULTIPLE BOT H LOWER LEG LACERATIONS # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2010 | Age: 71 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: Containers |
| 71 Y FEMALE RAN INTO AND FELL OVER A CRATE IN THE DARK DX: LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| 78 YOF DX LT LEG LACERATION - PT STATED SHE HIT HER LT LEG ON A BOX IN THE SUPERMARKET 12 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Freezers |
| 60YOF LAC SHIN, ACCIDENTLY HIT IN LEG WITH A CONTAINER FROM FREEZER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2010 | Age: 71 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Containers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER SEVERAL BOXES DX: LOWER LEG HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2010 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 72YOM DROPPED A BOX OF FLOOR TILES ONTO RIGHT LOWER LEG ABRASION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2010 | Age: 54 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: Containers |
| 54YOM, C/O RT CALF PAIN AFTER 4-5 BOXES FELL ONTO HIS LEGS YESTERDAY >>MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| 64YO WHITE MALE STS WEEK AGO BACKED INTO A BOX, HIT LEG & LOWER LEG RED - SWELLING, DX CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2010 | Age: 83 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| 83YOF BRUSHED LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST A BOX SEVERAL DAYS AGO CAUSED AN A BRASION THAT IS NOT HEALING ABRASION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| 61 YO F C/O LEG PAIN WAS LIFTING HEAVY PLANTAIN BOXES WHEN SHE HEARD A CRACK ON LEG DX LEG PAIN*** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| 59 Y/O F TRIPPED OVER BOX CELLUITIS LWR LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| 60 YO M C/O LEG PAIN STATES THAT A BOX OF TILES FELL ON HIS LEGDX LEG PAIN*** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2010 | 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Containers |
| 79YOM, SENT IN FROM MD OFFICE FOR EVAL OF PERSISTENT BLEEDING FROM SKIN TEARS SUSTAINED WHEN STRUCK SHIN AGAINST A BARRELL>>SKIN TEARS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| LOWER LEG CELLULITIS-54YOF-BUMPED LEG ON A BOX-1WEEK PTA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2010 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| 66 YOF TRIPPED ON A BOX AT GROCERY STORE, C/O KNEE PAIN. DX-CONTUSIONS LOWER LEG, STRAIN LUMBOSACRAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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