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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 304
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 09/25/2008 | Age: 49 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: Metal containers |
49 YO FELL ON METAL CONTAINER INJURED LEG CONTUSION LEG |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Metal containers |
47 YO FEMALE WALKED INTO METAL BOX IN STORE CONTUSION LEG |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/03/2008 | Age: 40 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: Metal containers |
PT WRESTLING WITH HUSBAND & TOBACCO CAN HIT PTS SHIN,C/O PAIN DX R LEG CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Metal containers |
LAC TO LOWER LEG, 42 YOF, SLIPPED IN MUD WHILE GARDENING & FELL CUTTING LEG ON EDGE OF TIN CAN THAT WAS OVER TOMATO PLANTS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/24/2008 | 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: Laceration |
Product: Metal containers |
ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED A METAL CONTAINER ONTO SHIN CUTTING IT >>LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/10/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Metal containers |
RIGHT LOWER LEG LAC, PT HIT LEG ON SHARP EDGE OF A METAL CONTAINER. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/04/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Metal containers, Plastic bags |
WAS CARRYING OUT GARBAGE BAG AND LACERATED LEG ON A CAN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/14/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Metal containers, Knives with replaceable blades |
LEG LAC-CUTTING COFFEE CAN W/ *** KNIFE-LEFT W/O TREATMENT |
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
Date: 01/08/2008 | Age: 37 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: Laceration |
Product: Metal containers, Bags |
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF LOWER LEG FROM A CAN THROUGH A GARBAGE BA G AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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