Accidents - Containers - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 545
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2003	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades
LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION. ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEG WHILE OPENING BOXWITH A BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2003	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
BIL LEG PAIN. PT WAS MOVING HEAVY BOXES AND DEVELOPED LEG PAIN.,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT LAC LT LEG WHILE CARRYING BOXES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2003	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT HIT LOWER LEG ON A BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2003	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks
PT C/O PAIN TO THE RT CALF "MILK CRATE W/BOOKS FELL THE SHARP END CUT ME"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2003	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
RIGHT SHIN CONT, RIGHT SHOULDER CONT. PT FELL WHEN CARRYING A BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
CUT LEG ON SOMETHING IN BOX DX LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
30 YO F HAD CRATE FULL OF DRINKS FALL ON LEG CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
LEFT SHIN LACERATION.PT DROPPED A BOX ON SHIN AND LACERATED SHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
FIB FX. PT FELL OVER A BOX AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
ABRASION LEG - 41 YOM PRESENTS FOR CHECK UP AFTER SCRAPING HIS RIGHT LO WER LEG ON A CONTAINER WHILE CLEANING HIS HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2003	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
INSECT BITE ON LEG. REDDENED. WAS MOVING BOXES. DX; INSECT BITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2003	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
48 YO FEMALE TRIPPED AND FELL OVER BOX AT *** CONTUSION LEFT LEG CONTUSION LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT MOVING BOXES FELL ONTO LOWER LEG DX: CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Containers, Scissors
RT LOWER LEG PUNCTURE WOUND-AT HOME-OPENING A BOX W/ SCISSORS-SCISSORS SLIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
LACERATION LEG - 39 YOM WAS STEPPING OVER BOXES IN BASEMENT AND CAUGHT LEG ON SOMETHING SHARP, DEEP LACERATION TO POSTERIOR LEFT CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
RT TIBIA CONTUSION.PT HAD A CRATE FALL ON LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2003	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: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT SUSTAINED A LAC WHEN A BROKEN PIECE OF GLASS IN A BOX RUBBED AGAINST LEG DX RT LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2003	Age: 49 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: Containers
PT SUSTAINED ABRASION TO LEG AFTER BOXES FELL ON HER IN ***'S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2003	Age: 41 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: Containers
LEFT LEG CONTUSION. CARRYING A HEAVY BOX DOWN THE HILL AND FELL LANDING ON A ROCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PT TWISTED LEG WHILE MOVING BOXES. DX: L LEG STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2003	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A BOX. DX-LEFT LEG PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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