Accidents - First aid equipment - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,547
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	81
Year 1998:	87
Year 1999:	35
Year 2000:	17
Year 2001:	16
Year 2002:	78
Year 2003:	56
Year 2004:	152
Year 2005:	15
Year 2007:	228
Year 2008:	14
Year 2009:	162
Year 2010:	600

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	160
6-15 years old:	117
16-25 years old:	114
26-50 years old:	131
50+ years old:	1,023

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/08/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: First aid equipment, Basketball
16YMC WEARING LOWER LEG SUPPORT BRACE WHILE PLAYING BASKETBALL C/O LOWER LEG SORE/ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2010	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: First aid equipment
17 YO FEMALE USED A CHEMICAL ICE PACK ON LEG FOR 20 MINUTES. NOW WITH A BURN ON LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: First aid equipment
51YOM-LOWER LEG BURN-FELL ASLEEP W/ AN ICE PACK ON LWER LEG-BURNED THE LEG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: First aid equipment
75 Y/O/F CUT LEG PUT *** ON IT AND WHEN SHE TOOK IT OFF TORE SKIN DX/ L EFT LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: First aid equipment
57 YOF-HAD BEEN WEARING A * & ABRASED BACK OF LLL-HAS BEEN USINGOINTM ENT & * OVER AREA DX CELLULITIS (MILD LEG )
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2010	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: First aid equipment
3YOM MOM PUT A NEW BRAND OF * ONTO LOWER LEG AND LEG GOT RED ANDSWOLL EN AND ITCHING ALLERGIC REACTION TO * CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2010	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: First aid equipment
31 YOF DX BURN OF UNSPECIFIED DEGREE OF LEG - BURN FROM ICE PACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2010	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: First aid equipment
CELLULITIS R LEG: 90YOF STATES HAS THIN SKIN, HAD * ON R LOWER LEG, T OOK * OFF, TORE OFF PIECE OF SKIN, SEEPING FROM THIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2010	Age: 76 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: Avulsion
Product: First aid equipment
76YOM WIFE TAKING A BANDAGE OFF LOWER LEG AND IT CAUGHT ONTO THE SKIN P ULLED IT OFF AVULSION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2010	Age: 84 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: Avulsion
Product: First aid equipment
84YOM REMOVING A * FROM LOWER LEG AND TORE SKIN ON UNABLE TO STOP BLEEDING SKIN TEAR WITH BLEEDING FROM * REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2010	Age: 84 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: Avulsion
Product: First aid equipment
84YOF TOOK A *** OFF LEFT LOWER LEG AND TORE THE SKIN WITH IT AVULSION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: First aid equipment
PAIN & REDNESS TO LLL AFTER WEARING *** FOR 8 HRS. FOR 2 DAYS DX CELLU LITIS LLL *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: First aid equipment
PATIENT WITH RINGWORM COVERED WITH LARGE *** BANDAGE AND TAPE AROUND LO WER LEG, NOW WITH RED RASH BURN-LIKE AREA; SKIN RASH D/T BANDAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2009	Age: 72 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: Laceration
Product: First aid equipment
L LOWER LEG LAC/72YOF LAC LEG GETTING INTO RUSTY VAN ON 5/25.HUSBAND TO OK DRESSING OFF TODAY & WOULD OPENED BACK UP. WON'T STOP BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: First aid equipment
LOWER LEG DERMATITIS-REACTION TO BANDAGE ON LEG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2008	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: First aid equipment
78 YO MALE PULLED OFF STICKY ADHESIVE BANDAGE AND TORE SKIN AVULSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2007	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: First aid equipment
PT PULLED OFF *** ON LEG AND SKIN CAME OFF WITH IT 5 DAYS AGO DX// LEFT LOWER LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: First aid equipment
SKIN TEAR TO LEG, TX WOUND, NOW RED @ DRESSING SITE DX ALL RXN TAPE LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2007	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: First aid equipment
78YOF AT HOME DOG BUMPED LOWER LEG,SHE HAS EXTREMELY FRIABLE SKIN, PLACED BAND-AID ON,WHEN REMOVED SKIN CAME OFF;2CM TISSUE AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2007	Age: 6 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: First aid equipment, Stairs or steps
PATIENT TRIPPED AND BUMPED SHIN ON STAIRS, USED ICE BAG ON LEG, NOW ERY THEMA W/BLANCHING; BRUISE WITH CONTACT DERMATITIS, FROSTBITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2007	Age: 27 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: Hemorrhage
Product: First aid equipment
P/W L.LEG BLEEDING S/P REMOVING A BANDAGE" VENOUS STASIS BLEEDING"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2005	Age: 33 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: First aid equipment
PT APPLIED ICE PAK DIRECTLY TO CALF FOR PAIN, TO ER WITH DISCOLORATION, DX COLD CONTACT INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: First aid equipment
PT. WAS SEEN OVER THE WEEKEND FOR A LEG INJURY, WAS SPLINTED, DAD RE- WRAPPED LEG TOO TIGHT, BRUISED FOOT. DX: RT. LOWER EXTREMITY CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2004	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: First aid equipment
PT HAD A *** ON LEFT LOWER LEG WHEN HE PULLED IT OFF HE TOOK THE SKIN W ITH IT LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2004	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: First aid equipment
CALF SKIN TEAR-OCCURRED WHEN PT REMOVED A *** ON LEG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: First aid equipment
SURGERY TO L LEG LAST FRI. LEG WRAPPED IN *** HAS RASH. DX: CONTACT DE RMATITIS TO LOWER LEG FROM ACE WRAP, INSECT BITES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2003	Age: 11 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: Burns, Scald
Product: First aid equipment
HOT WATER BOTTLE BURNED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: First aid equipment, Ice hockey
RT LOWER LEG BURN-@ SCHOOL-BURNED ON HOT PACK LINER OF HOCKEY SKATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2003	Age: 49 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: Dermat Or Conj
Product: First aid equipment
DERMATITIS TO LEGS. PT HAS RASH ON LEGS. DIDN'T CHANGE HIS DRESSING TO HIS LEGS AND IT STUCK AND IS NOW PAINFUL WHEN HE PULLED IT OFF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: First aid equipment
HEMATOMA - 54 YOF NOTICED 2 MOSQUITOS ON HER LEFT LOWER LEG ABOUT 1 HR AGO, APPLIED ICE AND ACE WRAP, LATER NOTICED AREA TO BE BRUISED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2002	Age: 4 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: Dermat Or Conj
Product: First aid equipment
CHILD HAS WELTS WHERE SHE WORE ***S TO COVER MOSQUITO BITES. D: CONTACT DERMATITITS, TAPE ALLERGY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: First aid equipment
PATIENT WITH LEG SUTURES FROM LAST WEEK, PULLED BANDAGE OFF AND PULLED OUT STITCHES; EARLY CELLULITIS, WOUND SEPARATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: First aid equipment
PATIENT FELL ON PLAYGROUND AT SCHOOL YESTERDAY, RECEIVED NEOSPORIN AND DRESSING, TODAY DRESSING IS STUCK TO WOUND; LOWER LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: First aid equipment
PATIENT WITH REDNESS AND BUMPS AROUND PREVIOUSLY SUTURES WOUND DUE TO * ** USED TO COVER WOUND; CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2001	Age: 49 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: Burns, Scald
Product: First aid equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2000	Age: 2 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: First aid equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/1999	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: First aid equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/1998	Age: 21 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: Burns, Chemical
Product: First aid equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/1998	Age: 64 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: First aid equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/1997	Age: 7 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: Burns, Scald
Product: First aid equipment, Hot water
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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