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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 959
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2005 | Age: 57 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| ITEM SHE WAS REMOVING FELL FROM SHELF AND STRUCK LEG LACERATION LOWER L EG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2005 | Age: 59 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT SCRAPED SHIN ON METAL FILE CABINET 10 DAYS AGO. NOW WITH REDNESS. D: CELLULITIS, DIABETIS MELLITUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2005 | Age: 69 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, Glass alcoholic beverage bottles |
| PT AT PUBLIC STORE, WINE BOTTLE FELL OFF OF SHELF TO FLOOR. LAC LT LOWE R LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2005 | Age: 69 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 AT A STORE STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST METAL SHELFING LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER SHELF WHILE WALKING DX: FX LT FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2005 | Age: 79 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST A WOODEN CABINET DOOR AT HOME LACERATI ON LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| LLE CELLULITIS. PT BUMPED UP AGAINST A METAL CABINET AND SCRAPED LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2005 | Age: 66 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| BUMPED INTO MAGAZINE RACK LAC LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2005 | Age: 55 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| SHELVING FELL BACK ON PT'S LEGS DX: 8.5 CM ACHILLES LAC, ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2005 | Age: 63 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT GOT A WOODEN SPLINTER FROM A CABINET ON THE BOAT. " LOWER LEG FB REMOVAL" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| HIT LEG ON CABINET DOOR DX: L LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| COUGHING, GOT OFF BALANCE FELL AND HIT RLE ON CORNER OF CABINET DX: 10 CM LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2005 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PIECE OF WOOD FELL OFF SHELF AND HIT HIM IN SHIN. DX. 2 CM R LEG LACERA TION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2005 | Age: 65 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 |
| LACERATION LOWER LEG - 65 YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HER LEFT LOWER LEG AFTER A SHELF FELL SHEARING DOWN HER SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| LOWER LEG CT-CUT ON ANGLE IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT CLEANING UP IN HIS HOUSE WHEN AN OLD CABINET FELL STRIKING HIS RIGH T LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2005 | Age: 82 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 FELL IN A FOOD STORE YESTERDAY STRIKING LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST A SHE LF LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2005 | Age: 62 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 |
| PATIENT FELL AT SISTER'S HOUSE AND HIT LEG ON CABINET; CONTUSION WITH S EVERE PAIN IN RIGHT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 02/14/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PATIETN WAS CLEANING THE CLOSET AND FELL AT HOME, HIT ARM ON A SHELF. DX-FRACTURE, RIGHT TIBIA, LEF UPPER ARM LACERATION, 10CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2005 | 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: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT AT *** WALKED INTO AN EMPTY RACK SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWE R LEG GOT INFECTED CAME TO THE ED FOR CELLULITIS TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2005 | Age: 87 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 |
| PT LACERATED LEG ON BOTTOM OF VANITY AT HOME, PT IS ON *** KEEP IN HOS PITAL FOR OBSERVATION |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
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