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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 836
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/24/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | 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: Pressurized containers, Water heaters |
| BURNED WITH PORTABLE AIR TANK, HOT WATER HEATER SET IT TO FLAMES. NOT STATED IF FIREDEPT CAME. PT ARRIVED BY AMBULANCE. BURNS LEGS. 65YOF |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/01/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| KEG BARREL ROLLED INTO LOWER LEG AT HOME. DX: CONTUSION, ABRASION LOW ER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2008 | Age: 15 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pressurized containers, Tapes |
| PT SUSTAINED SHRAPNEL IN A LOWER LEG FROM AN EXPLODED CO2 CARTRIDGE WRA PPED IN TAPE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| PT BURNED BY SPRAY CAN THAT CAUGHT ON FIRE, NO FD; TB BURN LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | 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: Pressurized containers |
| KICKED A KEG OUT FROM UNDER A FRIEND. LEFT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| PT HAD OXYGEN TANK FALL ON LEG; LEG CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| PT WAS LIFTING A BEER KEG AND FELT HIS KNEE BLOW OUT FRACTURED TIBIAL P LATEAU |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 53 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: Pressurized containers |
| 53 Y.O. W MALE W/LAC TO SHIN. NURSE ACCIDENTLY KNOCKED OVER PT'S OXYGEN TANK @ NURSING HOME. E916 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 12 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: Pressurized containers |
| 3 CM. LACERATION TO THE RT LEG - CARRYING KEG THAT WAS SHOT FULL OF HOLES - CUT LEG ON KEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| 38 YOM STATES R FOOT & ANKLE PAIN AFTER FALLING CARRYING BEER KEG DX;R FIBULAR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2001 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2000 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2000 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/1999 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/1999 | Age: 61 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: Pressurized containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/1997 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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