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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,075
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Bicycles or accessories |
| HIT BY CAR WHILE RIDING BIKE DX: LEG FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2007 | 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HIT LOWER RIGHT LEG WITH HER CANE AS SHE TRIED TO GET OUT OF CAR DX: LACERATIO TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Wheelchairs |
| 85 YOM IS WHEELCHAIR BOUND, WAS HIT BY A CAR, FOUND DOWN ON THE GROUND. DX-LEFT TIBIAL FIBULAR SHAFT FRACTURE, PELVIC FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/19/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Bicycles or accessories |
| PT RIDING BIKE SWERVED INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC,JUMPED OFF BIKE TO AVOID C AR SUST LEG SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Wheelchairs |
| 54 Y/O F INJURED L LOWER LEG WHEN INVOLVED IN MVA ON BUS WHILE IN WHEEL CHAIR ON HWY. DX; L TIBIA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| 59Y/O,M,OPENED CAR DOOR IN PARKING LOT & PROPANE TANK FELL OUT & HIT LOWER LEG, LAC. L LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2007 | Age: 88 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Motorized vehicles |
| PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE LOST CONTROL OF *** AND RAN INTO A PARKEDVEHICLE / DX BLUNT TRAUMA R LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Floors or flooring materials |
| 56 YOF WAS WASHING HER CAR; SLIPPED ON WET GARAGE FLOOR. FRACTURE, RIGH T LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2007 | 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| ACCELERATOR GOT STUCK IN CAR AND CAUSE IT TO BACK OUT INTO NEIGHBORS PORCH DX: RT LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2007 | Age: 56 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: Fracture |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Footwear |
| 56 YOF FRACTURED FIBULA SLIPPED OUT OF SHOE FELL BACKWARD ON DRIVEWAY HIT HEAD ON CAR* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| CAR FELL OFF JACK WHILE WORKING ON IT AND FELL ONTO LEG DX: CRUSH INJ TO LT LOWER LEG WITH LARGE AVULSION LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/06/2007 | Age: 81 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: Fracture |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Containers |
| PT TRYING TO GET IN CAR,SLIPPED ON MILK CRATE PT WAS USING TO GET INTO VEHICLE,DX R TIBIAL PLATEAU FRACTURE(LATERAL) |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/29/2007 | Age: 99 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: Fracture |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL WHEN TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR INTO FAMILY CAR. FELL ONTO AN KLE UPON STANDING FROM WHEELCHAIR. D: FIBULA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL GETTING ONTO BUS LIFT IN WHEELCHAIR DX: SOFT TISSUE INJ TO LOW LEG, ANKLE AND THIGH PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Motorized vehicles |
| LACERATIONS LOWER LEG WHEN SLIPPED GETTING OUT OF *** AND FELL IN BETWE EN *** AND MOTORIZED SCOOTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2007 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PATIENT CHANGING TIRE ON THE ROAD, CAR ROLLED OVER ON LEGS, JACK DISLODGED, CAR ROLLED OVER ON LEGS. DX-FRACTURE TIBIA, FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Bicycles or accessories |
| PT DX LT TIB/IB FX - DUE TO CAR VS BICYCLE IN THE STREET TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Bicycles or accessories |
| PT DX ABRASION OF LT LEG/CONTUSION OF LT ELBOW - S/P PT WAS STRUCK BY A CAR WHILE ON HIS BICYCLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2007 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Bicycles or accessories |
| RIDING BIKE, KNOCKED OFF BY WIDE TRAILER AS IT PASSED/ EXTENSIVE SOFT T ISSUE LAC LT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/22/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Bicycles or accessories |
| PATIENT WAS RIDING HIS BICYCLE, STRUCK BY A TRUCK. DX-CONTUSION LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2007 | Age: 52 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Garage doors |
| LOWER LEG CT-CRASHED CAR THROUGH GARAGE DOOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Bicycles or accessories |
| STRUCK BY A MV @ LOW SPEED WHILE RIDING A BICYCLE " LEG PAIN'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Bicycles or accessories |
| PATIENT WAS HELMETED RIDER INVOLVED IN AUTO VS BIKE ACCIDENT, SUS- TAINING A LT GRADE II OPEN SEGMENTAL TIBIA/FIBULA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/12/2007 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Wheelchairs |
| PT WAS IN A WHEELCHAIR *** AND SLID OUT OF HER WHEELCHAIR SUSTAINING MU LTIPLE SKIN TEARS/LACS TO LOWER LEFT LEG, ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Bicycles or accessories |
| PT DX LT FIB/TIB FX - S/P PATIENT STRUCK BY CAR WHILE RIDING BIKE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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