Accidents - Metal containers - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 818
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	5
6-15 years old:	125
16-25 years old:	26
26-50 years old:	424
50+ years old:	235

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/20/2002	Age: 20 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Bags
PT FELL ON TRASH BAG AND HIT LEG ON LID FROM RANCH STYLE BEANS. D: LA CERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
CUT LOWER LEG WHEN FELL OVER METAL BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2002	Age: 12 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: Metal containers
LAC TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
LAC RIGHT LOWER EXT. PT FELL ONTO A TUNA FISH CAN CUTTING LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
LAC TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2002	Age: 27 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: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT WHO RECEIVED RT LEG LACERATION WHEN CUT WITH A METAL CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2002	Age: 20 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: Metal containers, Bags
PATIENT CUT LEG ON OPEN CAN IN TRASH BAG WHEN TAKING OUT TRASH AT HOME ; CALF LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2002	Age: 38 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: Metal containers
CUT ON CAN-LACERATION SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
RT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT DROPPED A CAN AND IT LACERATED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2002	Age: 14 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: Fracture
Product: Metal containers, Floors or flooring materials
FX LT TIBIA, WAS SITTING ON A CASE OF POP AND FELL OFF IT ONTO THE FLOO R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Metal containers
PT BURNED CALF ON HOT METAL BARREL. DX: SECOND DEG BURN R CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
LACSERATION TO R CALF FROM CAN LID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2002	Age: 68 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: Metal containers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HELPING A FRIEND STANDING ON A PAINT CAN FELL CUT SHIN ON DRAWER.. LACE RATION RT POSTERIOR LOWER LEG 12CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Lawn mowers
38 Y/O F C/O RIGHT LEG LAC - CAN LID FELL OUT OF MOWER, WHILE MOWING. DX: LACERATION RIGHT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2002	Age: 78 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: Metal containers
# 78 YOF FELL OVER CASE OF SODADX CONTUSION L LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
LOWER LEG LACERATIONS- PT OPENED A CAN AND THE TOP FELL ON HER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
71 Y.O. W FEMALE W/LAC TO LEG. PT DROPPED COFFEE CAN ON LEG @ HOME. E92 08
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT HAD A CAN FALL FRM THE CABINET AND HIT PTI N LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT RUNNING THROUGH A DITCH WHEN HE STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG ON THE TOP TO A METAL CAN LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
CUT LOWER LEG ON METAL BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2002	Age: 19 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: Metal containers
400LB METAL BOX FELL OVER AND HIT RIGHT LOWER LEG, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
CUT LOWER LEG ON METAL CONTAINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PATIENT FELL ON METAL BARRELL AND CUT LEG. DX: 10 CM LACERATION TO RI GHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
CUT LEG ON METAL CHEST WHILE PUTTING CHRISTMAS STUFF AWAY. DX: LAC ERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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