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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 216
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/15/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| 26YO M, PT WAS CUTTING INSULATION, ACCIDENTALLY CUT RT. THIGH; PT C/O CUT TO UPPER LEG; DX: LACERATION TO RT. UPPER LEG# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials, Day wear |
| PT IN HIS ATTIC WEARING SHORTS AND DEVELOPED A RASH FROM CONTACT WITH T HE INSULATION ON HIS THIGHS CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials, Lighting equipment |
| RT SCIATICA: SHOOTING IN INSULATION IN HER ATTIC, STRETCHED TO GRAB LIGHT, FELT SOMETHING IN HIP AREA, HIP AND LEG PAIN, X 3 WKS AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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