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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,868
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2003 | Age: 72 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: Tables |
| PATIENT STUMBLED AND RAN INTO THE COFFEE TABLE AT HOME, STRUCK LOWER LEG. DX-CONTUSION LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2003 | Age: 58 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tables |
| HIT KNEE & LEG ON PICNIC TABLE 3 WKS AGO DX TIBIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2003 | Age: 65 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: Tables |
| PT HIT LOWER LEG ONTO COFFEE TABLE C/O PAIN AND BRUISING DX LOWER LEG ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2003 | 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: Tables, Sewing machines or accessories |
| PT AT HOME WHEN A ROTARY FABRIC CUTTER FELL OFF A TABLE STRIKING HER ON THE LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| PT FELL OVER COFFEE TABLE INJURING LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2003 | Age: 74 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: Tables |
| HIT LEG ON COFFEE TABLE DX LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| 72 Y.O. W FEMALE W/LEG LAC. PT BUMPED LEG ON COFFEE TABLE @ HOME. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2003 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tables |
| RIGHT TIB/ FIB FX. PT FELL OFF A PICNIC TABLE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| CUT R LOWER LEG AFTER FALL AGAINST TABLE DX: LAC RLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tables, Wheelchairs |
| PT AT THE NURSING HOME IN A WHEELCHAIR WHEN SHE WAS PUSHED INTO A TABLE STRIKING LEG ON THE LEG OF THE TABLE- ABRASION THEN INFECTION- CELLULIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tables |
| PT STATES SHE TRIPPED AND FELL INTO COFFEE TABLE INJURING LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/20/2003 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tables |
| R LOWER LEG CONT/86YOF STS FELT OFF BALANCE FOR 3 DAYS. FELL AGAINST T HE TABLE THIS AM AND BUMPED R LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2003 | Age: 56 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tables |
| DX LOWER LEG CONTUSION: CARRYING FOLDING TABLE, IT HIT SHIN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2003 | Age: 81 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: Tables |
| 81 YO M TRIPPED ON TABLE HIT LEG LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2003 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tables |
| A TABLE FELL ON PATIENT'S LEG APPROX. 2 WEEKS PRIOR, HAS PAIN AND SWELL ING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2003 | Age: 75 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tables |
| CUT LEG ON TABLE LEG IN CAMPER WHILE HUNTING IN WOODS. DX: INFECTION O F ABRASION LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2003 | 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: Tables |
| CUT ON METAL EDGE OF TABLE THAT FELL LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2003 | Age: 75 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: Tables |
| WOODEN LEAF OF TABLE FELL ONTO LEG AND LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2003 | Age: 56 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: Tables |
| PT HIT LOWER LEG ON LEG OF TABLE C/O PAIN DX CONTUSION OF LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2003 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tables |
| RIGHT SHIN PAIN. PT HIT LEG AGAINST A TABLE LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2003 | 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: Tables |
| LEFT SHIN LACERATION.PT HIT SHIN ON THE CORNER OF A COFFEE TABLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2003 | Age: 87 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Tables |
| SCRAPED LOWER LEG ON A COFFEE TABLE AVULSING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| PT FELL STRIKING RIGHT LOWER LEG ON THE CORNER OF A TABLE AT HOME LACER ATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2003 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| S/P TRIPPING OVER END TABLE CUTTING L SHIN NO THER INJ L SHIN COMPLEX L ARGE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2003 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tables |
| FELL OVER COFFEE TABLE DX. TIB-FIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/07/2003 | Age: 58 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: Tables |
| DX CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG: HIT SHIN ON COFFEE TABLE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2003 | Age: 77 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: Tables |
| PT HIT LEG ON TABLE AT HOME CAUSING INJURY DX:CONTUSION/ABRASION TO SHIN AREA OF LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tables |
| PT C/O THAT WHILE SHOPPING A FOLDING TABLE FELL ON THE BACK OF HER LEG HITTING HER AT RT MID CALF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2003 | Age: 51 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: Tables, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| MARBLE COFFEE TABLE SLIPPED OFF MOORING & FELL ON PT. WHO WAS ON SOFA ABRASION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2003 | Age: 92 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: Tables |
| PT FELL WHILE GETTING UP FROM THE TABLE AT THE NURSING HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2003 | 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: Tables |
| CUT LEG ON COFFEE TABLE 10 C M LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2003 | Age: 59 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: Tables |
| RIGHT LEG ABRASION. SCRAPED IT ON HIS COFFEE TABLE 3 WKS AGO AND IT CONTINUES TO DRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 63 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: Tables |
| 63 YOF HIT SHIN ON PICNIC TABLE CONTUSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tables |
| 63 YO FEMALE SCRATCHED LEG ON TABLE CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tables |
| WALKED INTO COFFEE TABLE SEVERAL WEEKS AGO. DX. GENERALIZED EDEMA R LE G. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2003 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| PT FELL AND HIT LEG ON TABLE DX: LAC LT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2003 | Age: 55 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: Tables |
| FELL OFF NIGHTSTAND - CONTUSION RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2003 | Age: 58 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: Tables |
| 58 Y.O. B FEMALE W/LEG CONTUSION. PT HAD A TABLE FALL ON HER LEG @ HOME . E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2003 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| CUT LEG ON A TABLE AT DOCTOR'S OFFICE LACERATION LEFT LEG 5 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| LEFT SHIN LACERATION.PT HIT SHIN ON CORNER OF A TABLE AND LACERATED SHI N. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2003 | Age: 76 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: Tables |
| 76 YO F HIT LEG AGAINST PLANT STAND LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Tables |
| AVULSION LACERATION RT LEG-STRUCK RT LOWER LEG ON A TABLE SUS A LARGE A VULSION. HAS 5 X 4CM LACERATION OOZING BLOOD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A GLASS TOP TABLE AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEF T LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tables |
| 52 YO MALE BUMPED LEG ON TABLE TWO DAYS AGO CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/25/2003 | Age: 77 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: Tables |
| ABRASION LEG - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH ABRASION TO RIGHT SHIN AND REPORTS HE BANGED LEG AGAINST A COFFEE TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| RAN INTO TABLE LF LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2003 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tables |
| PT SUST FRACTURE TO LOWER LEG FELL OFF EXAM TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/09/2003 | Age: 73 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: Tables |
| HIT LEG ON METAL LEG OF TABLE 4 DAYS PTA. DX. R LOWER LEG CONTUSION WIT H SUPERFICIAL WOUND WITH SURROUNDING CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| LAC (R) LWR LEG, VIA EMS, PT'S WIFE TRIED TO ASSIST PT IN THE BATHROOM, WHEN STOOP UP, FELL DOWN & STRUCK A TABLE, C/O PAIN, 2ND STAGE SACRAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2003 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tables |
| 80 YO FEMALE BANGED LEG ON TABLE LEFT LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2003 | Age: 68 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tables |
| DX RIGHT SHIN CONTUSION: STRUCK LEG ON TABLE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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