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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 889
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2002 | Age: 80 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WALKING IN A STORE STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST A LOW LYING PLASTIC SHELF LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2002 | Age: 76 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| SCRAPED LOWER LEG ON ENTERTAINMENT CENTER,ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 80 YO FEMALE CUT LEFT CALF ON METAL SHELF LACERATION CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2002 | Age: 62 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT. WAS IN STORE IN TOWN, CUT HER LEG ON A GLASS SHELF LACERATION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2002 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CUT KNEE ON RACK AT STORE-LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| SHELF FELL ON PATIENT'S LEGS IN A STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| HIT LEG ON CABINET-CONTUSION RIGHT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 58YOWM-LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG-CUT ON A PALLET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2002 | Age: 76 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT SHOPPING AT A LOCAL STORE STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST A WOODEN SH ELF LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| BANGED LEG ON CORNER OF A METAL SHELF AT THE LOCAL PHARMACY. DX. L SHIN CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| RIGHT TIBIAL AVULSION. PT WAS WORKING ON A RUSTY METAL SHELF AND IT CAM E DOWN AND HIT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2002 | Age: 61 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| LT CALF LAC-A SHELF FELL-HIT PT'S LEG @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2002 | Age: 53 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: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT HIT LEG ON RACK AT SKI RESORT. DX: LAC 1 CM/CONT L LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2002 | Age: 89 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 89 Y.O. W FEMALE W/LEG CONTUSION. PT STS A UTILITY CABINET FELL ON HER LEG @ HOME. E9179 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2002 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Bathtubs or showers |
| CUT LEG ON BATHROOM CABINET, FELL AFTER SHOWER DX: LACERATION RT. LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2002 | Age: 63 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT. C/O CUT TO LT.LOWER LEG SUSTAIN WHEN SHE TRIPPED & LEG HIT FILE CABINET. DX- LACERATION LT. LEG FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2002 | Age: 60 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PATIENT WAS CUT ON GLASS SHELVES IN HOSPITAL GIFT SHOP. DX-DX-SUPERFICIAL LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG AGSINST A CABINET AT A RESTAURANT CONTUS ION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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