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Accidents - Metal containers - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 388
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:81
Year 1998:84
Year 1999:5
Year 2000:17
Year 2004:30
Year 2005:98
Year 2007:70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/10/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Metal containers
PT PURING BACON GREASE INTO A TIN CAN AND SOME SPILLED ONTO LEFT THIGH SCALD BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT WAS SHOOTING CAN,PLACED GUN IN LAP,WHEN HE PICKED IT UP IT WENT OFF, GRAZED LEG DX:GSW LEG SUPERFICAL, ACCIDENTAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Metal containers, Kerosene
PT WAS STANDING NEXT TO FIRE & *** CAN FILLED W/KEROSENE WAS KICKED & S PILLED ON HIM. +FD. DX: 10% TBSA BURNS LEGS, FACE, HANDS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/30/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
STATES HE SCRATCHED LEG ON SOME METAL DX RT UPPER LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
LEFT INNER THIGH LAC, PT DROPPED A TIN CAN INJURING LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2000Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Metal containers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/1999Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/1998Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Knives
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/1997Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Knives with replaceable blades
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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