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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 638
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/07/2010 | 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: Sinks, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 32 Y/O/F CARRYING OUT AN OLD SINK AT HOME AND WAS CUT ON LEG WITH A NAI L DX/ RIGHT LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sinks |
| 48 YOM-FX'D R TIB/FIB 2 YRS AGO-STRUCK LEG AGAINST SINK X 2 DAYS AGO @ HOME-NOW PAIN DX CHRONIC R LEG PAIN * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sinks |
| 30 YOF WAS IN THE BATHROOM AND THE SINK FELL ON PT'S LEG. DX LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2009 | Age: 45 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sinks |
| L ANTERIOR TIBIA CONTUSION: A 400# IRON SINK FELL ON FRONT OF LEGS THIS MORNING, MULTIPLE ABRASIONS, VARIOUS SIZES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 39 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: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| 13 CM LAC. LEG: HIT LEG ON BROKEN PORCELAN SINK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT WITHI LAC TO LEG FROM A SINK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2007 | Age: 33 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: Sinks |
| SINK FELL ON LEG, DX; LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT STATES HE WAS LEANING AGAINST A SINK TO SLEEP WEDS AND FELL HURTING HIS LEG. DX. CELLULITIS L LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/02/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| LAC TO LEG WHEN STRUCK BY A SINK THAT FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sinks, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT GOT LEG STUCK IN DRAWER WHILE TRYING TO PUSH SINK INTO DRAWER DX: CONTUSION LEFT TIBIA & FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2003 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Sinks, Light bulbs |
| LOST BALANCE WHILE PUTTING IN LIGHT BULB WHILE STANDING IN SINK. DX. TI BIA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/01/2002 | Age: 38 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: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT RE-ARRANGING STUFF IN GARAGE AND LAC ELG ON A BASIN WITH A RUSTY BOL T STICKING OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2002 | Age: 42 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: Sinks, Ceilings and walls |
| INJURED WHILE AT RESTRAUNT SINK FELL OFF WALL HIT LOWEG LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/1999 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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