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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,086
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	66
Year 1998:	18
Year 2000:	17
Year 2001:	232
Year 2002:	98
Year 2003:	140
Year 2004:	75
Year 2005:	324
Year 2006:	175
Year 2007:	95
Year 2008:	246
Year 2009:	351
Year 2010:	243

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/17/2010	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tools
37 YOM-DEVELOPED CALF PAIN X'S A FEW DAYS AGO-TODAY CUTTING DOWN A TREE & SLIPPED ON WET LEAVES & FELT A "POP'" DX TORN MIDDLE HEAD OF GASTRO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2010	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Tools
44YO HISP MALE AT HOME UP IN A TREE, FELL 3 FT HIT A TOOL ON R SHIN DX FOREIGN BODY IN LEG , HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 28 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: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
28 YO M CUTTING WOOD, GOT SOMETHING IN LEG. DX FB LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2010	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
30 YR OLD MALE WAS CUTTING FIREWOOD AND CUT LEG AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2010	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
50YOM SUSTAINED LEG LACERATION WHILE CHOPPING WOOD.@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2009	Age: 50 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: Hematoma
Product: Tools
PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD 11 DAYS AGO & INJURED LT SHIN, SENT FROM URGENT CARE FOR EVAL. DX-LT LOWER EXTREMITY HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2009	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: Puncture
Product: Tools
CUTTING BUSHES, TRIPPED&FELL LANDING ONTO A TREE BRANCH >>LOWER LEG PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT CUT LEG WITH A KAISER BLADE, RECEIVED LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT CUTTING WOOD AT HOME AND A PIECE KICKED BACK AND HIT HIS LEG DX// LEFT LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2009	Age: 37 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: Tools
A WK AGO, CUT LOWER LEG ON A TOOL VERSUS GARDENING TOOL NOW WITH SWOLLE N WOUND>>INFECTED WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2009	Age: 37 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: Tools, Toolboxes or tool kits
WALKING IN HIS GARAGE&ACC SCRAPED LOWER LEG AGAINST A METAL TOOL THAT S TICKING OUT OF TOOLBOX>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
PT WAS CUTTING SOME RUSSIAN OLIVES TREES A COUPLE OF DAYS AGO, NOTICED SORE SPOT ON BACK LOW LEG. DX FOREIGN BODY LOW LEG, SPLINTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
CUTTING TREE, TREE FELL AND ROLLED ON LEG/ OPEN FX TIB,FIB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/24/2009	Age: 28 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: Tools
PT WITH CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG CUTTING DOWN A TREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
SPLITTING WOOD, PIECE OF WOOD STUCK IN LEG. DX FB LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2008	Age: 41 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: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT.INJ.RT.SHIN WHEN IN CANYON CHOPPING A PIECE OF WOOD & IT FLEW UP & HIT HIM. DX; LAC.RT.SHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
PT STRUCK SELF IN RT LOWER LEG W/PRY BAR, ACCIDENTALLY. DX:CONTUSION R T LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2008	Age: 47 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: Tools, Toolboxes or tool kits
CUT LEG ON SHARP TOOL IN TOOL BOX LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2008	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: Fracture
Product: Tools
FOUND ON THE GROUND STATUS POST CUTTING WOOD, WOOD BROKE STRIKING LEFT LOWER EXTERMITY >> TIB/FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/13/2007	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: Other
Product: Tools
CUTTING DOWN NTREES 3 WEEKS AGO CELLULITIS R LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
RT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT DROPPED A TOOL ON LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tools, Stairs or steps
ACHILLES TENDON RUPTURE - 43 YOM WAS CARRYING TOOLS UP STAIRS, LEFT FOO T CAUGHT BETWEEN STEPS CAUSING FALL, FELT POP BACK OF LT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2006	Age: 37 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: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Tools
CONTACT DERMATITIS: CUTTING WOOD LAST WEEKEND, CAME IN CONTACT WITH POISON IVY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2006	Age: 27 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: Tools
PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO LEG AFTER HITTING HIMSELF WITH A TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2006	Age: 44 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: Tools
PATIENT HURT WHILE CUTTING WOOD/PEICE OF WOOD FELL AND HIT LEG DX: LT DISTAL LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2005	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
LEFT TIBIAL FX. PT FELL WHEN UNLOADING TOOLS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2005	Age: 27 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: Tools
LAC TO LOWER LEG FROM GRINDER UNKNOWN WHAT HAPPENED..L LEG SKIN LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2005	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LAC TO RLL W/GRINDER DX: RLL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2005	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools
PUNCTURED WITH A GARDEN TOOL. DX- R SHIN PUNCTURE WITH MILD CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools
PT DROPPED A TOOL ON RT LEG DX: RT LEG PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2005	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Tools
WORKING W/GRINDER AT HOME, SPARK FLEW, HIT PT'S R LEG DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN L LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2005	Age: 32 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: Tools
DROPPED A VICE AND HIT LEG CONTUSION OF LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT. CUT LOWER LEG WITH A METAL GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2004	Age: 40 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: Tools
CUT USING DIGGING TOOL - LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2004	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools, Footwear
44 Y.O. W MALE W/FX TIBIA. PT GOT HIS SHOESTRING CAUGHT IN A STUMP GRIN DER & IT PULLED HIS SHOE IN & INJ HIS LEG @ HOME. PT ADM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/09/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT. STATES SHE TRIPPED AND FELL ON AN AERATOR THIS AM. DX. LAC R/L LEG .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2003	Age: 43 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: Tools
BEE STINGS TO LEGS BY 8-10 BEES-WHILE CUTTING DOWN TREES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
PT CHOPPING WOOD WHEN PIECE OF WOOD STRUCK LOWER LEG. DX: RIGHT LOWER LEG ABSCES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2003	Age: 31 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: Tools
PT WORKING AROUND HOUSE AND SAT DOWN ON SOME TOOLS ONE OF THE TOOLS C UT HIS LEG DX CALF LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LAC TO LT LEG FROM GRINDER WHEEL +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2002	Age: 37 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: Tools
PT HIT ANKLE W/GARDEN TOOL. DX: CONT R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2001	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2001	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2001	Age: 33 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: Tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2000	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/1998	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/1997	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: Laceration
Product: Tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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