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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 520
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/08/2002 | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| STRUCK LEG ON DRESSER DRAWER LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2002 | Age: 102 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT. STATES SHE HIT R LOWER LEG ON DRESSER DRAWER. DX. LAC R LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 74 YOWF ACCIDENTALLY KICKED A DRAWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2002 | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 76YOF RAISED HER LEG AND HIT IT ON HER DRESSER DX: LAC R LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2002 | Age: 92 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PATIENT STRUCK LEG ON DESK. DX: CONTUSION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2002 | Age: 77 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| IN NURSING HOME, FELL, DRESSER FELL ONTO LEFT LEG. DX: ABRASIONS AND CONTUSIONS TO LOWER EXTREMITIES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2002 | Age: 66 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| LEFT SHIN CONTUSION.PT HIT SHIN ON A DRESSER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PATIENT WAS TRYING TO CUT CAT'S TOENAILS, IT RAN FROM HER, SHE CHASED IT AND HIT HER LEG ON A DESK. DX-12 CAM COMPLEX LACERATION LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2002 | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Chairs |
| PT TRIPPED OVER HER CHAIR WHILE AT THE DESK AT HOME FRACTURED LEFT LOWE R LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT HIT LT LOWER LEG ON SIDE OF CEDAR CHEST AT HOME, LAC LT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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