Accidents - Foods - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,374
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2006:	622
Year 2007:	487
Year 2008:	265

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	156
6-15 years old:	178
16-25 years old:	183
26-50 years old:	381
50+ years old:	473

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/19/2008	Age: 1 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, Scald
Product: Foods, Hot water
GRANDMA HOLDING PT W/CUP OF HOT TEA YEST & ACCIDENTALLY DRIPPED HOT WAT ER ON LOWER LEG WHEN REMOVING TEABAG, NOW W/BLISTER; BURN OF LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2008	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Vacuum containers
PT OPENED A *** AND SPILLED HOT TEA ONTO SHIN; BURN OF LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Tableware and accessories
GM PURING HOT SOUP INTO A BOWL AND SOME SPILLED ON PTS LEG. DX 2ND DEG REE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Tableware and accessories
PT SPILLED A CUP OF HOT JUICE ONTO LEFT LOWER LEG SCALD BURN TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2008	Age: 59 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: Foods, Nonglass bottles or jars
PT DROPPED A CONTAINER OF ORANGE JUICE ON HER LEG DX// CONTUSION RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Cookware
PT/SISTER COOKING IN KITCHEN, GREASE PAN CAUGHT FIRE SPILLED ON FLOOR/T HREW WATER ON FIRE, SLIPPED/FELL IN FLAMING GREASE;LEG BUR, FD AT SCENE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2008	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Day wear
BURN TO RLL W/GREASE AT HOME, WEARING SHORTS DX: 2ND/3RD DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/03/2008	Age: 33 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: Foods, Cookware
PT WAS COOKING AT HOME AND UPENDED A PAN AND THE FOOD GREASE WENT ONTO LEFT LOWER LEG SCALD BURN TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Other ranges or ovens
COOKING ON STOVE, ACCIDENTALLY SPILLED HOT OIL ON LEGS. DX 2ND DEGREE B URNS TO LOWER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2008	Age: 25 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: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Stairs or steps
PT SPILLED HOT OIL ON LEG WHEN HE FELL DOWN STAIRS, BURN TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2008	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: Fracture
Product: Foods, Microwave ovens
SLIPPED FELL GETTING A TV DINNER OUT OF MICROWAVE FRACTURE LEFT TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Foods, General home or room involvement in fires
MOM LEFT PAN OF GREASE ON STOVE CAUGHT KITCHEN ON FIRE AT HOME. DX-1ST DEGREE BURNS RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2007	Age: 2 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, Scald
Product: Foods, Tableware and accessories
SPILLED A BOWL OF HOT SOUP THAT WAS ON THE FLR ONTO LEG >> BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2007	Age: 47 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: Foods, Other ranges or ovens
SPILLED HOT BOILING TURKEY JUICE ON RLE TAKING TURKEY OUT OF THE OVEN >>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2007	Age: 3 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: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Cookware
PULLED POT OF BOILING FOOD ON HIM. DX-2ND DEGREE BURNS LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Microwave ovens
PT SLIPPED HOT SOUP FROM MICROWAVE ONTO HAND AND SHIN. D: 1ST DEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Tableware and accessories
PT WAS BURNED ON RT LEG AND HAND AFTER DROPPING A BOWL OF BROTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Cookware
HUSBAND TRYING TO GET HOT GREASE IN A POT OUTSIDE ACCIDENTALLY SPLASHED ON PATIENT. DX-2ND DEGREE BURNS LOWER LEGS AND FEET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2007	Age: 69 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: Avulsion
Product: Foods, Refrigerators
FOOD FELL OUT OF FRIDGE ABRADING L.LEG >> SKIN TEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Microwave ovens
PT AT BABYSITTERS AND TOOK A *** OUT OF MICROWAVE - SPILLEDONTO LEG. D X 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Foods, Book bags or back carriers
PT RIDING BICYCLE IN RAIN WHEN NOTICED RED STREAKING ON LEGS. SECONDARY TO RED DRINK PACKETS LEAKING FROM BACKPACK TO LEGS.D:SKIN DISCOLORATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Tableware and accessories
PT SPILLED A HOT *** ON HIS LOWER LEG- BURNSDX: BURNS TO LT LOWER LEG DX: BURNS TO LT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Foods, Gasoline
LOWER LEGS BURNED-TRYING TO COOK HOT DOGS & MARSHMALLOWS ON A FIRE-@ NE IGHBOR'S-POURED GAS ON FIRE TO INCREASE FIRE-FLAMES HIT LOWER LEG-NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Foods, Other ranges or ovens
PT WAS GETTING CHICKEN OUT OF THE OVEN WHEN A PIECE FELL ON HER DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LOWER EXTREMITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2007	Age: 11 months	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, Scald
Product: Foods, Tables
MOM DRINKING HOT COFFEE.,PLACED ONTO THE TABLE, PT PULLED THE TABLE DOW N ONTO LEGS/KNEE " BURN''
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/06/2007	Age: 44 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, Scald
Product: Foods, Hot water
COOKING BURGER, SPILLED A PAN OF HOT H2O ONTO L.LEG " BURN''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Tableware and accessories
PT SUSTAINED 2ND DEGREE BURN INJURY TO RT LEG WHEN A CUP OF TEA SPILLED ON SELF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Foods, Wooden containers
PT WAS AT THE SUPERMARKET & A PALLET OF FOOD FELL ON PT'S LEG & PT SUFF ERED LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2007	Age: 7 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: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Day wear
SPILLED HOT SOUP ONTO THE LEGS, WEARING JEANS " BURN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
WALKED INTO A FRIENDS KNIFE WHILE MAKING DEER SAUSAGE, RLL LAC DX: RLL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2006	Age: 89 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: Foods, Containers
HIT LEG ON ICECREAM CONTAINER, INJ LEG, WHICH IS SWOLLEN " CELLULITIS'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2006	Age: 37 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: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Stairs or steps
WALKING UPSTAIRS CARRYING SOUP, TRIPPED&SPILLED HOT SOUP ON RLE " BURN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Foods, Tables
@ CASINOE A WAITRESS KNOCED A HOT BEVERAGE OFF THE TABLE ONTO PT'S LEG ' BURN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
CUTTING MEAT WITH KNIFE, SLIPPED, CUT LEG. DX LLE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2006	Age: 37 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: Foods, Floors or flooring materials
ACUTE BURNS RT LOWER EXTREMITY: 1ST DEGREE BURN ANTERIOR SHIN, MAKING FRENCH FRIES AT HOME,DROPPED HOT GREASE ON FLOOR,SPLASHED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2006	Age: 53 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: Foods, Metal containers
PT A CAN OF BISCUTS FELL AND HIT HER LEG DX// CONTUSION SKIN TEAR LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Cookware
PT DX 2ND SECOND DEGREE BURN LT LEG - S/P PT SPILLED HOT OIL FROM FRYING PAN OVER LT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Foods, Plastic bags
FELL ONTO GARBAGE BAG AND CATFISH BONE GOT STUCK IN SHIN. DX FB LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2006	Age: 46 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: Foods, Other ranges or ovens
PT BURNED LOWER LEG WITH HOT GREASE FROM STOVE ON SUNDAY. BLISTERING. D : 2ND DEGREE BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2006	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: Foods, Doors
PT WAS DELIVERING MEALS & SLIPPED AND HAD A DOOR CLOSE ON LEG DX; DEEP LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2006	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Foods, Freezers
FROZEN FOOD FELL OUT OF FREEZER, HIT LEG DX CELLULITIS LLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2006	Age: 26 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, Scald
Product: Foods, Cookware
SPILLED HOT OIL/HOT WATER FROM A PAN ONTO LEG " BURN" LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/04/2006	Age: 21 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: Foods, Hot water
PREPARING A MEAL, SPILLED HOT GREASE/WATER ON RLE " BURN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Tables
PATIENT TOOK A CUP OF SOUP OFF THE TABLE & ACCIDENTALLY SPILLED IT ON HIS LT LEG. DX - 2ND DEG BURN TO THE RT ANTERIOR LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2006	Age: 75 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: Foods, Golf carts
PT AT HOSPITAL, TRYING TO GET A CANDYBAR, WAS HIT BY SECURITY GUARD ON GOLF CART ACCIDENTALY, LAC LT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2006	Age: 66 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Foods, Freezers
A FROZEN CHICKED FELL ON PTS LEG FROM FREEZER, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Day wear
HAD HOT BACON GREASE FALL ON PANTS & SKIN DX 1ST DEGREE BURN R LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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