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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 128
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2008 | Age: 22 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: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Beds or bedframes |
| NOTICED THE GRADUAL ONSET OF LOWER LEG SWELLING AFTER GETTING OUT OF TH E BED STATUS POST AN ?INSECT BITE, POPPED IT&NOW WITH MORE SWELLING>INF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Day wear |
| REPORTS 2 WEEKS AGO DISCOVERED WHICH COULD BE TIC WHILE TAKING A SHOWER &ALSO REPORTS WEARING TIGHT JEANS, NOW WITH LEG SWELLING/REDNESS>CELLUI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Track and field |
| PATIENT RUNNING IN WOODS, BITTEN ON CALF BY INSECT, RAN IN 5 MILE RACE TODAY, STARTED HAVING LEG PAIN WITH SWELLING; CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Fishing |
| PT WITH BEE STING TO LEFT CALF, WHILE FISHING DX; BEE STING |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/15/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Fishing |
| ALLERGIC REACTION TO INSECT BITES ON LEGS WHILE FISHING IN THE RIVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Bathtubs or showers |
| PATIENT C/O SPIDER BITE TO LEFT LEG, WAS IN SHOWER 2 DAYS AGO IT POPPED AND HAD PUS COMING OUT OF IT. DX-LT CALF ABSCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 17 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: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Chair, recliner |
| PT WAS AT HOME ON HER RECLINER CHAIR WHEN SHE FELT SUDDEN ITCHING IN HE R R LOWER LEG 2 DAYS AGO. LOOKS LIKE AN INSECT BITE. DX CELLULITIS/ BIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Day wear |
| PT SAW A SPIDER ON HER PANT LEG THEN DEVELOPED A RED AREA ON LOWER LEG DEVELOPED AN ABSCESS FROM A SPIDFER BITE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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