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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 623
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2010 | Age: 27 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: Containers |
| 27 YO F FELL HIT LEG ON BOX. DX LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers, Ceilings and walls |
| 48 YO M WAS MOVING BOXES WHEN HE PLANTED FOOT AND FELL TO THE SIDE. TRI ED TO GRAB ONTO WALL. DX:DISTAL FIBULAR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Containers |
| 30YOWF PT HELPING HER MOM MOVE THIS AM & FELT SOMETHING POP IN HER LOW ER BACK DOWN HER R LEG WHILE LIFTING BOXES DX. R SCIATICA R LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Asian |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| 27 YOM JUMPED OFF OF BOX AND CUT LEGS. DX: R SHIN LAC 3 CM X 4 CM, L SHIN LAC 1 CM X 4 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| 42 YOM WAS RUNNING FOR BUS AND STRUCK LEG ON A MILK CRATE. DX: LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/29/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| 45YOF-SHIN CELLULITIS-HIT LEG ON A BOX-AREA BECAME INFECTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/24/2010 | Age: 33 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, Pretend electronics, tools, housewares, and appliances |
| 33 YO F DROPPED A BOX CONTAINING HEAVY ITEMS INCLUDING A PIGGY BANK ON HER SHIN. CONSTANT SHIN PAIN SINCE. DX; CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2010 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives |
| 40 YR OLD FEMALE OPENING BOX WITH KNIFE AND LAC LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2010 | Age: 43 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 |
| 43 YOF C/O PAIN AND SWELLING TO LOWER LEG AFTER INJURED IT ON A BOX. DX-CONTUSION LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| 35 YOF PT C/O INJURY TO LOWER LEG WHILE LIFTING BOXES. HEARD SOMETHING CRACK. MUSCLE STRAIN, LOWER EXTREMITY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| 49YOF INJURED LT ANKLE 1 WK AGO AT FRIEND'S HOUSE HELPING HER MOVE SOME HEAVY BOXES. DX - LT LEG STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2010 | Age: 28 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: Containers |
| 53 Y FEMALE FELL OFF A CRATE, HIT BACK OF LEG DX: LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2010 | 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 |
| 41 YOM FELL CATCHING LEG BETWEEN CURB AND BOX. DX: L LEG CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2010 | Age: 42 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| L LOWER LEG CONT/42YOM C/O L LEG PAIN AFTER FALL EARLY IN THE DAY YESTE RDAY WHILE HELPING A FRIEND MOVE SOME BOXES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Exercise |
| 46YOM, ACC CUT RT LEG ON A BOX VS DOING BOX ?JUMP @ THE GYM >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| 26 YOF CUT LEG ON A BOX. DX: LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/08/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| 39YOF HAS LEFT CALF PAIN WHILE WALKING AND CARRYING A HEAVY BOX CALF SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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