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Accidents - Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 496
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:67
Year 2003:129
Year 2005:143
Year 2007:140
Year 2009:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/26/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
LOWER LEG CELLULITIS-CUT ON ELECTRICAL BOX-AREA NOW INFECTED-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
HIT LEG AGAINST WIRE PANEL, C/O CUT TO LEG, DX LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
PT STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST A METAL UTILITY BOX SUSTAINED A LACER ATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
4 YOM FRACTURES LOWER LEG WHEN JUMPED IN A TRUCK OF BUNDLED WIRE PANELS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
CHILD HAD 3 FOOT FALL OFF ELECTRICAL BOX LACERATING LEG. D: LEG LACERAT ION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters, Basketball
PT CUT LEG ON ELECTRICAL BOX WHEN PLAYING BASKETBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
JUMPED OFF A PLANK SPRAIN LEFT SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
R LEG LACERATION - CUT LEG ON METAL FUSE BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/1998Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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