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Accidents - Built-in fireplaces - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 202
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2007:15
Year 2009:181
Year 2010:5
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:15
6-15 years old:26
50+ years old:160

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/04/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
9YOM HIT SHIN ON TILE/STONE FIREPLACE AT ***'S; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Built-in fireplaces
61YOF WAS TRIPPED OVER BRICK CORNER OF HER FIREPLACE AND FELL LANDING O N KNESS & INJURING SHIN. DX:LOWER LEG HEMATOMA, SKIN AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2009Age: 94 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
PT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL AND HIT LEG AGAINST BRICK FIREPLACE, LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
DX LAC LEG: RUN'G IN HOUSE; TRIP'D & FELL, IMPACT'G ANTERIOR SURFACE OF R KNEE ON CORNER OF A STONE FIREPLACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
PATIENT CUT LEG ON BRICK FIREPLACE; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Built-in fireplaces
PT HIT HER LEG ON THE FIREPLACE, DX: LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2007Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Built-in fireplaces
FATHER AND CHILD TRIPPED AND FELL INTO A BRICK FIREPLACE AT HOME DX: CONTU L LEG-POSS OCCULT FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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