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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 843
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2007 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT CUT LEG WITH THE EDGE OF A METAL CAN. D: LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers, Track and field |
| LAC L LOWER LEG/15YOF CUT L LOWER LEG ON METAL BOX AT TRACK PRACTICE AT SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Metal containers |
| JUMPED FROM METAL CONTAINER, LANDED ON FOOT, DX; FX TIBIA FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/21/2007 | Age: 37 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 |
| PT CUT LOWER LEG ON EDGE OF METAL BOX WHILE WALKING THRU GARAGE, LACERATION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | 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, Bags |
| CARRYING TRASH BAG AND CAN CUT LEG, 2.5-3" LACERATION LOWER LEG/CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2007 | Age: 50 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 |
| HIT LEG AGAINST RUSTY DRUM/LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2007 | Age: 7 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 |
| CUT ON CAN LID, DX; LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2007 | Age: 4 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 |
| 4 YOF WAS TRYING TO OPEN A CAN OF FORMULA, FOR BABY BROTHER, & CUT HER RT KNEE. DX; RT LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| TRIPPED OVER A METAL BOX AT SCHOOL HAS LAC TO (R) LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Metal containers, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER CAN ONTO TILE FLOOR DX FIBULA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | 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: 06/28/2007 | Age: 26 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 |
| LOWER LEG LACS-CUT ON METAL GRAIN BIN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2007 | Age: 10 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 |
| PT WAS AT HOME, LACERATED LT LWR LEG WITH A CAN LID. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2007 | Age: 17 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: Metal containers |
| CONTUSED LOWER LEG ON METAL BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2007 | 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 |
| 13E YOM, WAS PLAYING AT SCHOOL AND PT KICKED A METAL CAN, IT CAUSED A CUT TO LOWER L LEG. DX: LACERATION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG WHEN STRUCK ON A METAL BUCKET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 39YOM CUT HIS SHIN ON A METAL LID 3 DAYS AGO; ACUTE CELLUTITIS OF THE RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2007 | Age: 29 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 |
| LACERATION TO LOWER LEG SECONDARY TO A FOOD TIN CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2007 | Age: 65 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, Foods |
| PT WAS HEATING UP A CAN OF FOOD AT HOME AND THE CAN EXPLODED SHOWERING HIS LOWER LEG WITH HOT FOOD THERMAL BURN TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2007 | Age: 24 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE LOWER LEG BY TRIPPING ON A BEER CAN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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