Accidents - Thermometers - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 138
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2002:	67
Year 2006:	71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/12/2006	Age: 19 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: Thermometers
R LOWER LEG LAC/19YOF CUT LEG WHEN GLASS THERMOMETER FELL AND BROKE AGA INST LEG. HAPPENED AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Thermometers
R LOWER LEG ABRAS/14YOWF ABRASED HER R LEG WHEN A GLASS THERMOMETER BRO KE. MOTHER WANTS WOUND CHECKED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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