Accidents - Wire - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,611
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	283
Year 1998:	314
Year 1999:	193
Year 2000:	213
Year 2001:	244
Year 2002:	151
Year 2003:	187
Year 2004:	291
Year 2005:	15
Year 2006:	219
Year 2007:	231
Year 2008:	110
Year 2009:	101
Year 2010:	54

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/22/2010	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
32YO HISP MALE AT FRIENDS HOUSE CUT ON A WIRE TO LEFT LOWER LEG DX SUPERFICIAL LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2010	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Wire
35YOM SCRAPED (R) LOWER LEG ON A PEICE OF WIRE WHILE WALKING DOG DX;# ACUTE (R) LOWER LEG SKIN TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire
PT DX FOREIGH BODY TO LT LEG - C/O SMALL PIECE OF WIRE STUCK IN LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
40 YOM STUCK WIRE IN LEG TO RELIEVE INFECTION CELLULITIUS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	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: Wire
ABRASION RT.LEG.PT.REFERS ABRASION WITH A METAL WIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire, Rotary power lawn mowers
HIT BY A WIRE FLUNG BY LAWN MOWER PUNCTURE WOUND LEG #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT CUT LEG ON PC OF WIRE AT HOME DX: DEEP LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2007	Age: 48 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: Puncture
Product: Wire, Day wear
P.W. L LOWER LEG/48YOM WHILE AT PARENTS HOUSE GOT RUSTY WIRE IN L LOWER LEG. WIRE IMPALED LEG THROUGH PANTS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
38 YOF LACERATED LEFT LOWER LEG ON A PIECE OF WIRE THAT WAS ON STREET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PATIENT STUCK A PIECE OF WIRE IN LOWER LEG. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire, Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT HIT LEG ON RUSTY WIRE WHILE * WITH *. DX; PUNCTUR E WOUND TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PATIENT CUT LEFT LOWER LEG ON WIRE. DX-LACERATION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire, Power lawn mowers
WIRE IN LLL WHILE MOWING LAWN DX; FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
PT FELL INTO RUSTY WIRE DOING YARDWORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PW RLL ON PIECE OF WIRE DX: PW RLL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2006	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT CUT LEG ON A WIRE DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2006	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
TRIPPED FELL OVER BARBED WIRE LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	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: Wire
48 YO MALE HAD BIG SPOOL OF CABLE WIRE FELL OFF COMCAST TRUCK CONTUSION RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2006	Age: 36 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: Other
Product: Wire
L LEG SWELLING,CELLULITIS - CUT L LEG ON A WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
UNROLLING WIRE STUCK IN LEG. PUNCTURE WOUND R LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2004	Age: 49 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: Wire
PT TRIPPED OVER ROLL OF WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2004	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
HIT LEG ON PIECE OF WIRE DX: PUNC TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
CUT LEG ON EXPOSED WIRE DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
39 YEAR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED OVER A WIRE AT CASINO SPIRAL FRACTURE FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/04/2004	Age: 49 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: Other
Product: Wire
DIABETIC PT SCRATCHED LEG ON WIRE AT HOME. NOW WITH REDNESS AND PUS TOD AY. D: CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire, Power lawn mowers
PIECE OF WIRE THROWN BY POWER MOWER DX, FB, LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
DX:L LOWER LEG PUNCTURE WOUND. WALKING IN YARD AND PUNCTURE BY WIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
HIT LEG ON A PEICE OF WIRE RIGHT LOWER LEG INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2003	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
LAC TO LEG WHEN STRUCK WITH WIRE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/04/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
COPPER WIRE EMBEDDED IN R LEG DX: METALLIC WIRE (FB) R LEG REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PT RECEIVED PUNCTURE WOUND TO LOWER LEG WHEN PEICE OF COPPER WIRE WENT INTO LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2002	Age: 46 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: Puncture
Product: Wire
STRUCK LEG AGAINST WIRE IN A PIECE OF WOOD PUNCTURING IT AND BECOMMING ABSCESSED NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
CUT LEG ON RUSTY WIRE-PUNCTURE WOUND LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire, Lawn mowers
35 YOFC MOWING AND GOT INTO SOME OLD WIRE THAT WENT INTO HER SKIN/PUNCT URE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2001	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2001	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: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2001	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2001	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2001	Age: 36 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: Foreign Body
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2001	Age: 34 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: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2000	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2000	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2000	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2000	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2000	Age: 29 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: Puncture
Product: Wire, Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/1999	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wire, Fences or fence posts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/1999	Age: 38 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: Puncture
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/1999	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/1999	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/1999	Age: 31 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: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/1998	Age: 31 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: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/1998	Age: 46 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: Fracture
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/1998	Age: 29 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: Wire, Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/1998	Age: 45 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: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/1998	Age: 26 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: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/1998	Age: 49 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: Puncture
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/1997	Age: 31 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: Other
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/1997	Age: 41 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: Wire, Bedsprings or bedframes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/1997	Age: 35 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: Other
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/1997	Age: 49 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: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/1997	Age: 36 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: Puncture
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/1997	Age: 45 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: Puncture
Product: Wire, Lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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