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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,911
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| 54 YOM PUTTING DOG OUTSIDE CABLE WRAPPED AROUND RIGHT ANKLE ANDTWISTED IT - FIBULA SHAFT FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Bicycles or accessories |
| 66YO WHITE MALE RIDING BIKE WHEN 10 SMALL DOGS SURROUNDED PT,BIT ON R LOWER CALF-MULTIPLE PUNCTURE WOUNDS,DX DOG BITE R LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Bicycles or accessories |
| DOG BITE R CALF/61YOM AT PARK RIDING BIKE AT APPROX 3P, PERSON WITH 2 D OGS WALKED BY & DOG BIT THROUGH JEANS ON R CALF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| PT WALKED BY A DOG ON A LEASH AND WAS BITTEN IN LEG, DIGBITE TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2008 | 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: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| TRYING TO CORRECT HER INDOOR CAT BEHAVIOR FOR URNIATING OUTSIDE LITTER BOX WHEN THE CAT SCRATCHED/BIT PT'S LEG>>PUNCTURE WOUND/CAT BITE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | Age: 53 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: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| HOLDING DOG LEASH,FELL,LOWER LEG FX# |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| UPPER TIBIA FX-DOG PULLED ON LEASH CAUSING PT TO FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/10/2008 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| PT WAS TRYING TO BREAK UP HER DOGS WHO WERE FIGHTING AND SHE STRUCK HER LOWER LEG AGAINST A FOLDING CHAIR LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Bicycles or accessories |
| PATIENT WAS RIDING BICYCLE, WAS CHASED BY 2 DOGS, ONE OF THEM BIT HIM ON THE RT LOWER LEG. DX-DOG BITE-LWR LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 61 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: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| WALKING A DOG, THEN NOTICED LOWER LEG BLEEDING, NOT SURE IF DOG BITE OR FROM THE LEASH, ?MECH>>PUNCTURE WOUND/LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Step stools |
| TRIPPED OVER CAT, FELL HIT LEG ON STEP STOOL. DX LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Exercise |
| PT WAS BITTEN IN THE LEG BY A *** WHILE HIKING. D: *** BITE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Fences or fence posts |
| PT C/O DOG BITE THROUGH A FENCE, LARGE DOG, BLEEDING DOWN LEG, STILL AB LE TO WALK. D: DOG BITE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Beds or bedframes |
| DOG JUMPED ON BED AND SCRATCHED PT'S LEG DX: RT LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Wheelchairs |
| DOG PULLED LEASH ACROSS LEG WHILE RIDING SCOOTER. DX LOWER LEG LACERATI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Floors or flooring materials |
| C/O PAIN IN LOWER LEG AFTER TRIPPING OVER DOG IN FLOOR AT HOME DRINKING WHEN FELL. DX-FRACTURE RIGHT TIB/FIB, ETOH INTOXICATED. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/07/2008 | 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: Other |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRAUMA LT.LEG.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN(TRIP)OVER HER DOGFELL ON THE FLOOR . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Fences or fence posts |
| NEIGHNOR'S FRIEND DOG ESCAPED FROM YARD JUMPED OVER THE FENCE DOG BITE LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2007 | Age: 55 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: Animal induced injury, Stairs or steps |
| 55 YO F FRACTURED FIBULA TRIPPED AFTER AVOIDING CAT ON STEPS LANDED ON FOOT* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2007 | Age: 84 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: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Scooters/skateboards, powered |
| BITTEN TO THE LEG BY A DOG WHLE RIDING HIS POWER SCOOTER >> PW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2007 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| C/ O PT STATES WAS DIGGING IN GARBAGE CAN AND WAS BITTEN BY A DOG DX LT LOWER LEG PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Bicycles or accessories |
| HIT BY BIKE WHILE WALKING DOG, DX; LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2007 | Age: 52 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| LT LOWER EXTREMITY ABRASION: ***, THINKS GOT BIT BY A SNAKE,2 SMALL PUN CTURE MARKS LT LOWER SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| WAS TREATED FOR LEG INJURY WHEN WALKING DOG & JERKED ON LEASH, C/O NOW OF LEG SWELLING DX DVT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/05/2007 | Age: 70 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: Animal induced injury, Rope or string |
| PT STATES DOG ROPE WRAPPED AROUND LEG AT HOME DX: CONTUSION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Horseback riding |
| 67 YOM, HORSEBACK RIDING WHEN ANOTHER HORSE BROKE LOOSE AND BLEW UP AND KICKED PT IN LEG. DX: LACERATION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2007 | Age: 51 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: Animal induced injury, Other toys |
| 2 CM LEG LACERATION: BITTEN BY OWN DOG, PLAYING WITH DOG, OTHER DOG WANTED BALL, BOTH DOGS GOT INTO DOG FIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2007 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| LETTING DOG OUT GOT TANGLED IN LEASH FELL TO GROUND DX- TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2007 | Age: 61 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| L ANTER. TIBIA ABRASION/CONTUSION; CHEST WALL CONTUSION: WALKING DOG, DOG TOOK OFF AFTER DEER,COULDN'T LET GO OF LEASH, PT WAS DRUG 15-20 FT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Exercise |
| PT WAS JOGGING AND WAS BITTEN BY A NEIGHBORHOOD DOG ON THE LOWER RIGHT CALF SUSTAINING BITE/PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2007 | Age: 75 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: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Day wear |
| BITTEN BY DOG TO LEG THRU PANTS " PW '' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Stairs or steps |
| LOWER LEG LAC-TRIPPED ON A CAT-HIT LEG ON A STEP-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Carts |
| DRIVING DOG TEAM, LEG CAUGHT UNDER WHEEL OF CART/ LT ANTERIOR TIBIAL FX ,FIBULA FX WITH DISPLACEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/03/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Doors |
| BIT BY A DOG THROUGH SCREEN DOOR DOG BITE LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2006 | 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: Animal induced injury, Stairs or steps |
| CONTUSION LOWER LEG - 52 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH BRUISING OF LEFT LOWER LEG - REPORTS HER DOG PULLED HER DOWN HER STAIRS YESTERDAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2006 | Age: 65 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: Other |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| DOB BITE L LOWER LEG/65YOF WHILE AT FRIENDS HOUSE, WAS BITTEN BY DOG TH AT WAS ON A LONG CHAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Bicycles or accessories |
| DOG BITE R LOWER LEG/65YOM WAS RIDING BIKE AT STATE PARK WHEN DOG BIT H IM IN THE LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2006 | Age: 70 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: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| TRIPPED OVER DOG LEASH WHILE WALKING DOG. FELL STRUCK R. LEG ON GROUN D DX. R. LOWER LEG. CONTUSION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Day wear |
| WALKING OWN DOG, NEIGHBOR'S DOG BIT PT TO L.LEG, TEETH WENT THRU JEANS " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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