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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 867
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT WAS TRYING TO PUT ON UNDERWEAR AND FELL HITTING SHIN ON DRESSER. DX: R SHIN LAC 9.8 CM, ACUTE SYNCOPE, BLOOD LOSS ANEMIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/21/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Day wear, Stairs or steps |
| RIGHT TIB FIB FX. PT FELL DOWN STEPS OVER CLOTHES LAYING ON THEM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2006 | Age: 62 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: Day wear |
| C RED LEG LINE ALONG CALF, THINKS BECAUSE OF HER ?PANTS " LEG STRAIA" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2006 | Age: 52 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: Day wear |
| ALLERGIC REACTION-HAS A RASH ON BOTTOM ON LEGS WHERE SOCKS ARE. WAS WEA RING NEW SOCKS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Day wear, Fences or fence posts |
| STEPPING OVER SMALL IRON FENCE BUT PANT LEG CAUGHT AND LEG IMPALED CALF V |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 55 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: Day wear, Footwear |
| DOING HARD WORK IN SHORTS AND CLEANING SEWAGE IN FLIP-FLOPS ABRASION/CE LLULITIS TOES TO TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear |
| LOWER LEG LAC-CUT LEG WHILE PUTTING ON SLACKS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2006 | Age: 78 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: Other |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT WAS PUTTING ON HER PANTS WHEN THE ZIPPER OF HER PANTS CAUGHT HER LEF T LOWER LEG ABRASION THEN INFECTION CAME TO THE ED FOR CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT SUSTAINED A BURN TO THE LOWER LEG FROM A PANT LEG CATCHING FIRE WHIL E BURNING GRASS AT HOME. NO MENTIONS OF FD INVOLVEMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Day wear |
| PUTTING ON SOCK, LOWER LEG STARTED BLEEDING. DX: BLEEDING VERICOSE VEI N. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Day wear |
| 55 Y/O M INJURED R LOWER LEG WHEN ACCIDENTLY CAUGHT PANT LEG ON FIRE DX; 2ND DEGREE BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Day wear |
| RT TIBIA/FIBULA FX-WAS AT A LAUNDRAMAT AND TRIPPED OVER SOMEONE'S DRESS AND FELL LANDING ON LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/11/2006 | Age: 87 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: Day wear, Aspirin or aspirin compounds |
| LEG WOUNDS: PUTTING ON PANTY HOSE, FINGERNAIL SCRATCHED RT LOWER LEG, "KEEPS BLEEDING" TAKES 81 MG ASPIRIN DAILY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT PUTTING ON HER STOCKINGS AND HER LEG STARTED TO BLEED UNABLE TO GET IT TO STOP BLEEDING VARICOSITY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2006 | Age: 55 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: Day wear |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON GRAVEL WHILE TAKING OUT GARBAGE THIS MORNING. TO RE PANTS. D:LOWER LEG LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Day wear |
| 61 YO MALE HAD LEG PAIN WHILE CHANGING PANTS LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT DEVELOPED BLISTER AFTER WEARING COMPRESSION STOCKINGS. DX: R LOWER LEG CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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