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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,387
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2005 | 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: Tableware and accessories |
| PT CUT LEG W/ A PLATE DX: L LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2005 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| CUT LOWER LEG ON COFFEE CUP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| PT SCRAPED LEG ON A BROKEN PLATE. DX: 5 CM R LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| PT PULLED CUP OF HOT TEA ONTO LEGS. DX: BILAT LEG PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/16/2005 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN THE LEG WITH A PLASTIC SAUCER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2005 | Age: 9 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: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| SPILLED HOT BOWL OF SOUP ON L.LEG. " BURN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| LOWER LEG LACERATION, CUT ON COFFEE CUP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2005 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| LACERATED LOWER LEG ON A BROKEN COFFEE CUP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| PT DROPPED A PLATE AT A PARTY CUTTING SELF ON LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2005 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| PT WAS CUT ON BROKEN PLATE. DX: 1.5 CM R LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2005 | Age: 11 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: Tableware and accessories |
| CHILD SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LOWER LEG FROM BROKEN PLATE. D: SHIN 1.5C M LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| PATIENT FELL ON BROKEN POPCORN BOWL AT HOME; SHIN LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2005 | Age: 21 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: Tableware and accessories, Knives |
| LEFT SHIN LACERATION.PT WAS WASHING THE DISHES AND LACERATED SHIN WHEN A KNIFE FELL.~ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| CUT LEG ON A BROKEN PLATE DX: R LOWER LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2005 | 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: Tableware and accessories |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE DROPPED A DISH CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS LWR L T LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| PT WAS HIT IN SHIN BY CANDY DISH. DX: LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/08/2005 | Age: 3 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: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| HOT NOODLES IN CUP BURNED LEG DX: 2ND DEGREE R LEG SCALD BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2005 | Age: 28 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: Tableware and accessories, Other ranges or ovens |
| 28 YOF WAS LIFTING GLAS DISH WITH HOT FOOT OUT OF OVEN , DROPPED IT, SL IPPED AND FELL CAUSING LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG AND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories, Bags |
| 12YMC A PIECE OF GLASS PLATE CUT LOWER LEG WHEN HE WALKED BY IT IN A TRASH BAG/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2005 | Age: 43 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: Tableware and accessories |
| 43 YO CUT LEG ON BROKEN PLATE LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| PT DROPPED GLASS BOWL CUTTING SELF ON LOW LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2005 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| LOWER LEG BURN, SPILLED HOT TEA FROM A CUP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories, Drinking glasses |
| 3CM LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON A BROKEN GLASS WHILE WASHING DISHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories, Plastic bags |
| PT. WAS CARRYING PLASTIC BAG WITH BOKEN MUG HANDLE IN IT, & IT CUT PT'S LT. LOWER LEG. DX: LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| LAC R LWR LEG, AUNT STS PT SUST INJURY WITH A FALLING CUP FROM A SHELF AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| ALC L LWR LEG, PT SUST INJURY WITH A FALLING BOWL AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING , PAIN, FULL ROM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2005 | Age: 28 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| 28 YO DROPPED LARGE PLATE ONTO LEG CONTUSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2005 | Age: 8 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: Tableware and accessories, Refrigerators |
| PT WAS TAKING A DISH OUT OF THE REFRIGERATOR WHEN IT FELL AND SHATTERED SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| DISH FELL ON LEG. DX. CALF LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| A BOWL FELL AND BROKE - GLASS HIT LEG - LAC TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| LOWER LEG LACERATION, CUT ON BROKEN PLATTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2005 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| LAC TO LEG WHEN A PLATE FELL AND BROKE - STRUCK LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2005 | Age: 53 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: Tableware and accessories |
| DROPPED CASSEROLE DISH AS SHE WAS TRYING TO PUT IT AWAY, PIECE OF IT CUT LOWER LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2005 | 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: Tableware and accessories, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT OPENED A CABINET WHEN A COFFEE CUP FELL OUT AND SMASHED SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2005 | 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: Tableware and accessories |
| DX LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION: CUT LEG WITH BROKEN DISH AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2005 | 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: Tableware and accessories |
| ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED A GLASS BOWL, WAS CUT BY BROKEN GLASS L LOWER LEG, DX; 4CM LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| LEFT FIB FX. PT SLIPPED ON WATER FROM DOG DISH AND INVERTED LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| PT DROPPED A PLATE ON LEG, CUTTING L.LEG SUSTAINED " LOWER LEG LACERATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2005 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| PT WAS SITTING ON THE FLOOR NEXT TO A CUP OF TEA THAT SPILLED ON HER LE GS DX BURNS TO LOWER LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2005 | Age: 10 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: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| BURNED LOWER LEG WHEN HOT HTEA SPILLED FORM CUP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| INJURY WITH PLASTIC CUP TIBIA LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| PT IN THE HOSPITAL CAFETERIA VISITOR AND BUMPED INTO ANOTHER PERSON WHO WAS CARRYING A CUP OF COFFEE SPILLED IT SCALD BURN TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2005 | Age: 5 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: Tableware and accessories |
| CUT LEG ON BROWN DISH IN TRASH LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| PT WAS CUT ON GLASS BOWL IN GARBAGE. DX: R CALF LAC 4 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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