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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 946
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/19/2005 | Age: 60 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 |
| HELPING BUILD HOUSE AFTER TORNADO DAMAGE, CUT CALF AREA WITH METAL, DX; LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 56 YO MALE FELL FROM ROOF FRACTURE FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/03/2005 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| LACERATION LOWER LEG - PATIENT REPORTS HE CUT HIS RIGHT AND LEFT LOWER LEGS ON METAL ROOFING MATERIAL AT HOME JPTA - 3.0 CM LARGEST CUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2005 | Age: 58 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 |
| PT WORKING ON HIS ROOF WHEN LOST FOOTING AND FELL LANDING OF FOOT. D:TI BIA/FIBULA FX. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/10/2005 | Age: 71 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 |
| PT HAD BOARDS OF SHEET ROCK FALL ON LEG WHILE TRYING TO RESCUE A BIRD T HAT WAS STUCK. SHEET ROCK WAS IN PILE BY WINDOW. D:TIBIA FX. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/09/2005 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| ABRASION LT.LEG.PT.REFERS WHILE IN ROOF TOP,CUT LEG WITH A RUST NAIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2005 | Age: 74 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 LEG FRACTURE: FELL FROM ROOF AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/30/2005 | 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 |
| PT FELL 8-10 FT OFF ROOF. DX: L TIB FX, KNEE DISLOCATION, AVULSION ACL, PCL. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/14/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PATIENT CUT LOWER LEG ON SHEET METAL. DX-4CM LOWER LEG LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2005 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| RIGHT CALF STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN FALLING THROUGH A ROOF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| LEFT SHIN CELLULITIS. PT INJURED LEG WHEN FALLING DOWN A ROOF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PATIENT HIT LOWER LEG WITH 2X4 LUMBER ACCIDENTALLY. DX-CONTUSION LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2005 | Age: 56 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 WAS ON A METAL ROOF WHEN HE MISS STEPPED AND SUFFERED A LACERATION T O RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2005 | Age: 79 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 |
| PAIN IN THE LEFT LOWER LEG AFTER SHE WAS HOLDING A BOARD FOR HER SON TO NAIL AND IT SLIPPED AND SCRATCHED HER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2005 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 6CM LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON SHEET METAL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2005 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| LACERATION RT LOWER LEG-WAS WORKING ON HOUSE AND A BEAM FELL ON LEG. HA S A 5CM LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2005 | Age: 84 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 |
| FELL AGAINST 2 X 6, CUT LEG DX LLE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2005 | Age: 52 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 |
| FELL WALKING INTO HOUSE, R ANKLE, KNEE AND HIP PAIN DX: R FIB FX, HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2005 | Age: 67 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 |
| LLE HEMATOMA. PT SCRAPED LEG ON A BOARD WHEN FALLING INTO A HOLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2005 | Age: 71 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: House repair or construction materials |
| SHIN AB-@ ***'S-HIT LEG ON SOME BOARDS THAT FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A CINDERBLOCK THAT WAS IN HIS YARD AT HOME TWO DAYS AGO SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO LEFT LOWER LEG WHICH GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PATIENT COMPLAINING OF PAIN & SWELLING TO RIGHT LEG. SCRAPPED LEG ON WOODEN BOARD 15 DAYS AGO. DX - CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2005 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PATIENT KICKED A BOARD, ACCIDENTALLY AND HAS A LARGE BRUISE ON LOWER LE G. DX; CONTUSION TO R LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2005 | Age: 70 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 STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST THE TRUSS OF HIS HOME CAUSING A SKIN TEAR LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2005 | Age: 80 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: House repair or construction materials |
| 80 YO TRIPPED ON PILE OF BRICKS LACLOWERLEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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