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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 281
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/04/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wire |
| PAPTIENT RAN INTO A PIECE OF WIRE RESULTING IN CELLULITIS TO HER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2002 | Age: 61 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: Wire |
| 61 YOM CUT LEG ON LIECE OF WIRE DX LACERATION R LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2002 | Age: 90 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: Wire, Mattresses |
| PT. STATES A WIRE WAS STICKING OUT OF MATTRESS AND CUT LEG AT NH. DX. LAC L LEG, CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| CUT LEFT CALF ON WIRELACERATION LEFT CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 74 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: Fracture |
| Product: Wire |
| FX PROXIMAL TIBIA - SLIPPED AND FELL IN DITCH WHEN PICKING UP A ROLL OF WIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/03/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wire |
| RIGHT FIB FX. PT INJURED LEG WHEN FALLING OVER A WIRE LAYING IN YARD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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