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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,013
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | 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: Insect induced injuries, Exercise |
| C/O WORSENING CALF PAIN, SWELLING&REDNESS S/P NOTICED AN INSECT BITE TO THE AREA AFTER WENT HIKING IN THE WOODS>>CELLUITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Clothing |
| PT HANGING HER LAUNDRY AT HOME AND WAS BIT BY A LARGE BUG BIT HER ON TH E LOWER LEG NOW RED AND SWOLLEN INSECT BITE LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Methyl alcohol |
| 73 YO MALE HAS CHIGGER BITES ON LOWER LEGS AND APPLIED ALCOHOL CHEMICAL DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2008 | 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: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Bathtubs or showers |
| 52 YO F CELLULITIS TO LOWER LEG POSSIBLE SPIDER BITE WHILE IN SHOWER AT HOME PT WAS ADMITTED* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/05/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Rugs or carpets |
| PATIENT WAS STRETCHING ON CARPET, FELT STINGING IN LEG, SAW A SPIDER NEXT TO HIM, WAS RED & SWOLLEN TO AREA. DX-INSECT BITE TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | 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: Insect induced injuries, Exercise |
| GOES HIKING A LOT IN THE WOOD, ADMITS DISCOVERING 3 DOGS TICK ON HER, N OW WITH CALF SWELLING&REDNESS>>CELLUITIS - |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Lawn mowers |
| LOWER LEG CELLULITIS-FROM INSECT BITE WHILE MOWING GRASS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Fishing |
| INSECT BITES ON LEGS-WHILE FISHING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2008 | Age: 86 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: Insect induced injuries, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| TRAUMA LT/RT.LEG.PT.REFERS WHILE IN PATIO INSECT BITEON LEGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2007 | Age: 60 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: Laceration |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| LACERATION LEG - 60 YO MALE WAS CUTTING BRUSH AND WAS STUNG BY WASPS - TRIPPED AND FELL LANDING ON KNEES WHEN ESCAPING WASPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2007 | Age: 53 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: Insect induced injuries, Containers |
| PT FELT BITE/STING ON LOWER LEG WHILE MOVING BOXES. D: SCORPION STING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Lawn mowers |
| PT CUTTING THE GRASS AT HOM AND A BEE STUNG HER ON THE RIGHT LOWER LEG GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Knives |
| PT SCRATCHED INSECT BITE ON LOWER R LEG WITH KNIFE, NOW INFECTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2007 | Age: 51 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: Insect induced injuries, Fishing |
| MULTI MOQUITO BITES TO L.LEG WHILE FISHING, NOW C SWELLING&RED " CELLULITIS'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Tool sheds |
| PATIENT WAS AT HOME WORKING ON HIS SHED WHEN BITTEN BY AN INSECT. DX-INSECT BITE LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Lawn mowers |
| TICK BITE RIGHT LOWER LEG-NOTICED AFTER CUTTING GRASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Lawn mowers |
| MULT BUG BITES WHILE MOWING THE GRASS ON WED/ INFECTED INSECT BITES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2007 | Age: 69 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| INSECT BITE(LT.LEG).PT.REFERS WAS BITTEN BY INSECT WHILE CLEANING PATIO REDNESS AND SWELLING ON LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/21/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Knives |
| STUNG BY BEE, CUT RLE WITH KNIFE & SLIPPED CALF LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2006 | Age: 56 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: Insect induced injuries, Lawn mowers |
| BEE STING/56YOF WAS MOWING THE LAWN WHEN FELT PAIN L LOWER LEG FROM BEE STING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Photographic equipment |
| PT WAS OUT TAKING PICTURES AND FELT SEVERE PAIN IN LOWER LEGS REALIZED HE WAS STANDING IN AN ANT PILE DEVELOPED RASH URTICARIS LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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