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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 797
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/23/2004 | Age: 62 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: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| DX LEFT LOWER LEG FRACTURE: FELL FROM ROOF AND INJURED LEG AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2004 | Age: 58 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: House repair or construction materials |
| CONTUS R LEG; PT STEPPED ON LOOSE BOARD & FELL INTO HLLE, CATCHING LEG ON LEDGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2004 | 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: House repair or construction materials |
| DROPPED CEMENT BLOCK ON FOOT WHILE BUILDING RETENTION WALL AT HOME - CO NTUSION RIGHT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2004 | Age: 77 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: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| FELL 7 FEET OFF ROOF ONTO LEFT HIP - LEFT TIBULAR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2004 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 80YOM PT WORKING ON GARAGE HIT IN LEG BY WOODEN BOARDDX RT LEG LAC 5CM HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2004 | Age: 64 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: House repair or construction materials |
| DROPPED A BUNDLE OF SHINGLES ONTO LOWER LEG RESULTING IN CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2004 | 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: House repair or construction materials |
| 71Y/O W/FM CUT LOWER LEG WHEN MOVING A BOARD AND PEICE OF TIN CUT LOWER LEG AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2004 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT REPAIRING HIS ROOF AT HOME SLIPPED OFF THE ROOF SUSTAINED AN OPEN FR ACTURE TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/29/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT HIT SHIN ON A CONCRETE BLOCKS COMPLICATED WITH LOCAL "CELLULITIS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2004 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT FELL OFF OF ROOF AT HOME, FX LT LOWER LEG, TRANSFERRED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/02/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT CUT LOWER LEG ON ALUMINUM SIDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| WORKING ON ROOF WHEN ROOF COLLAPSED CAUSING PT TO FALL 4 STORIES, THEN WAS CRUSHED BY EQUIPMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/08/2004 | Age: 72 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: House repair or construction materials |
| PATIENT FELL STRIKING HIS LEG ON A BOARD. DX-CONTUSION LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2004 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PT WAS ON HER ROOF TRYING TO CLEAN SOME LEAVES FROM HER GUTTER FELL THR OUGH THE SKYLIGHT FRACTURED BOTH LOWER ARMS RIGHT UPPER ARM LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/09/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT SLIPPED ON WET ROOF. DX: R DISTAL FIB SPIRAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2004 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT CUT RIGHT LOWER LEG ON A PIECE OF ALUMINUM SIDING AT HOME LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Ladders |
| FELL OFF ROOF GOT TANGLED UP IN LADDER DX: L TIB. / FIB. FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/02/2004 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT STRUCK BY 2X4 BOARD WHICH FELL AND BOUNCED. D: SHIN LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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