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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 575
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/22/2010 | 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: Cabinet or door hardware |
| 85YOF TRIPPED AND FELL THIS MORNING, STRUCK LOWER EXTREMITY ON A HINGE DX: LOWER EXTREMITY LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2009 | Age: 71 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: Cabinet or door hardware |
| SHOPPING AND FELL GRABBING AT A LOOSE DOOR HANDLE FX HUMERUS,PATELLA AN D TIBIAL PLATEAU |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/25/2007 | Age: 83 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: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| HIT LEG ON A ?KNOB CUTTING IT >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2007 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| LEFT SHIN AVULSION.PT CAUGHT SHIN IN A DOOR HANDLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2007 | Age: 85 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: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| CUT LLE ON A HOOK THAT WAS ON A PIECE OF WOOD TRYING TO PICK UP " LAC'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| PT REACHED FOR THE DORRKNOB AFTER GOING TO THE BATHROOM AT HOME AND FEL L SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2005 | Age: 52 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: Cabinet or door hardware |
| LACERATED LOWER LEG ON A HINGE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2003 | Age: 57 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: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| PT STATES HE CUT LEG ON A RUSTY DOOR HINGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| DOOR HINGE FELL ON LEG. DX. 5 CM LACERTION L LOWER LEG/CALF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| CUT LEG ON CABINET HANDLE DX: LACERATION LT. LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2001 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2000 | 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: Cabinet or door hardware |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2000 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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