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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 107
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/11/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT WAS LIGHTING CAMPFIRE AT HOME WHEN BURNING NEWSPAPER HIT LEG. FD NS DX: FULL THICKNESS LEG BURN, HX SELF HARM BEHAVIORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products |
| SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF PAPER. DX FX TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products, Animal induced injury |
| WHILE DELIVERING NEWSPAPERS WAS BITTEN ON THE RIGHT LEG BY A DOG. DOGBITE* THIS WAS NOT WORKMENS COMP* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2008 | Age: 12 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: Paper products |
| RUNNING TO GET NEWSPAPER AND FELL ON ICE AND FX LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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