Accidents - Counters or countertops - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,238
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	85
Year 1999:	17
Year 2000:	69
Year 2001:	76
Year 2002:	128
Year 2003:	82
Year 2004:	125
Year 2005:	83
Year 2006:	106
Year 2007:	45
Year 2008:	71
Year 2009:	232
Year 2010:	113

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/10/2010	Age: 59 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: Counters or countertops
59 YOM SUS CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG AFTER HITTING IT INTO COUNTER%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2010	Age: 51 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: Counters or countertops
51 Y FEMALE BRUSHED CORNER OF COUNTER WITH LOWER LEG DX: LOWER LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2010	Age: 75 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: Counters or countertops
75YOF ACCIDENTLY STRUCK LT LOWER LEG ON COUNTER YESTERDAY; LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2010	Age: 51 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: Counters or countertops
51 Y F HIT LEG AGAINST COUNTER DX: LOWER EXT ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
LOWER LEG LAC-67YOF-HIT EDGE OF COUNTER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2009	Age: 77 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: Counters or countertops
PT STANDING ON THE BATHROOM COUNTER AND FELL OFF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2009	Age: 95 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: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
PT AT THE NURSING HOME SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE FLOOR STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST A COUNTER LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2009	Age: 54 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: Counters or countertops, Cabinet or door hardware
PT JUMPED OFF COUNTER AND LACERATED LOWER LEG ON CABINET DOOR. DX: SUTURED COMPLEX LOWER LEG LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
PT HIT LEG ON KITCHEN COUNTER DX: LT LEG INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2008	Age: 63 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: Counters or countertops
63 Y/O F INJURED L LOWER LEG WHEN TRIPPED AND FELL AGAINST COUNTER AT STORE. DX; L SHIN ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2007	Age: 77 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: Counters or countertops, Dishwashers
LOWER LEG CT-WIPING OFF COUNTER-HAND HIT DISHWASHER DOOR-FELL-LEG HIT DISHWASHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2007	Age: 57 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: Nerve Damage
Product: Counters or countertops, Exercise
2D AGO, FELL HITTING LEGS ONTO COUNTER, TODAY C/O B/L LEG NUMBNESS P EX ERCISING >> LEG PARASETHIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/01/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
PT WITH CONTUSION TO LEG AFTER FALLING OFF A COUNTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops, Bottles or jars
LEFT LOWER LEG LAC, A BOTTLE FELL OFF COUNTER AND CAME UP STRIKING PT IN LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL KITCHEN COUNTER ATTEMPTING TO REACH CABINET LEFT CALF MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
PATIENT WAS SITTING ON A COUNTERTOP AT HOME AND FELL OFF, LANDED ON LEFT KNEE. DX-TIBIA FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
APTIETN FELL OFF A COUNTER AT HOME. DX-FRACTURE TIB/FIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2005	Age: 53 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: Counters or countertops
HIT L.LEG AGAINST ?GLASS COUNTER CUTTING IT. " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2005	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops, Knives
KNIFE FELL OFF COUNTER, STRUCK LOWER LEG/ LAC RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2004	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS LEANING ON A COUNTER LOST BALANCE, FELL TO THE FLOOR, SUSTAINED " LOWER LEG MS STRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2004	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PT ACCIDENTLY CUT HIS LOWER LEG ON THE EDGE OF WOODEN COUNTER SUSTAINED " RT LOWER LEG LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2004	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PT STATES SHE CUT HER LEG ON COUNTER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
FELL AGAINST COUNTER AT RESTAURANT DX. LOWER LEG ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2003	Age: 58 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: Counters or countertops
PT FELL OFF COUNTER ONTO STUMP. DX: CELLULITIS/CONT BKA STUMP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
PT CAUGHT FOOT UNDER COUNTER AND FELL. DX: FX R DISTAL FIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
BUMPED LEFT SHIN ON COUNTER TOP --SUPERFICIAL CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops, Coffee makers or teapots
BLEEDING VERICOSE VEIN. PT WAS MAKING COFFEE IN COFFEE POT AT COUNTER A ND LEG BEGAN BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2002	Age: 54 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: Counters or countertops
CELLULITIS RT LOWER LEG - CUT RT LOWER KEG ON A COUNTER @ HOME DEVELOPE D REDNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2002	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: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
PT STANDING ON TOP OF THE KITCHEN COUNTER TO REPLACE A LIGHTBULB FELL T O THE FLOOR SUASTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2002	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops, Chairs
LT LOWER LEG CT-STEPPED OFF KITCHEN COUNTER ONTO A CHAIR & HIT HER LEG -@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2001	Age: 73 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: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2000	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/1999	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/12/1997	Age: 73 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: Counters or countertops, Knives
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/1997	Age: 67 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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