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Accidents - Wire - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 266
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:74
Year 2000:67
Year 2002:15
Year 2005:15
Year 2006:15
Year 2008:14
Year 2009:62

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/18/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
LAC. TO THIGH WHILE RUNNING IN A BASKETBALL COURT & WAS SLASHED BY WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PIECE OF WIRE THRU L THIGH DX; THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
C/O PT STATES CUT THIGH ON A PIECE OF WIRE DX LT THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS CUTTING A WIRE W/ A RAZOR KNIFE , SLIPPED AND STRUCK THIGH DX R THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Fences or fence posts
INJ L BUTTOCK@SCHOOL-JUMPED OFF FENCE&WIRE STICKING OUT INCISE L UPPER THIGH,POST-3.0CM L BUTTOCK LAC, MUSCULAR/CONTUSED TISSUE INVOLVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2000Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire, Lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/1997Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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