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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 746
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 8 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: Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL TO FLOOR AND HIT LEG DX: CONTUSION - |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| LEG GAVE OUT AND HIT FLOOR FRACUTRE TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL TO FLOOR AND TWISTED LOWER LEG;DX STRAINED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials, Exercise |
| FX L LEG FALLING TO FLOOR WHILE DOING EXERCISES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL IN FLOOR;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL ON BATHROOM FLOOR. DX FIBULA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 8 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: Floors or flooring materials, Built-in swimming pools |
| 8 YOM WAS SWIMMING AT BALLYS AND CUT LEG ON TILE LACERATION RIGHT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| PT DX LT LEG ABRASION - DUE TO SLIP AND FALL ON THE FLLOOR AT HPME THIS PM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS SLIDING ON THE FLOOR AND HURT LEG. D: FX RIGHT DISTAL TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2008 | Age: 6 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: Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL AND HIT LEG ON FLOOR DX: R KNEE ABCESS AND PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL TO FLOOR;DX FRACTURED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials, Ceilings and walls |
| PT SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR AND HIT LEG ON CORNER OF WALL. DX: 5 CM L LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2008 | Age: 11 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: Fracture |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| SLIPPED ON AN ORANGE PEEL THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR DX: FX LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SUSTAINED SOFT TISSUE TINJURY TO RT LEG DUE TO FALL ON THE FLOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2008 | Age: 10 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: Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL TO FLOOR WHEN WRESTLING;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL TO THE FLOOR AT HOME HAS LEG PAIN FX LEFT FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 12 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: Floors or flooring materials, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 12 YO FELL OFF COUCH STRIKING LEG ON FLOOR CONTUSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| DANCING AND FELL ON THE FLOOR. DX HEMATOMA LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS WALKING IN THE GROCERY STORE SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO THE FLOOR NOW HAS PAIN TO LEGS. DX MUSCLE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT FELL LAST NIGHT WHILE WALKING ACROSS THE FLOOR IN FRIEND'S HOUSE., SLIPPED ON SOMETHING IN THE FLOOR. DX-STRAIN RIGHT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT SLIPPED ON A WET FLOOR IN THE BATHROOM AT SCHOOL INJURING THE RT SHIN. DX-RIGHT SHIN LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 6 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: Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL IN HOUSE RUNNING LAC LEG ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| CONT. LEG. FELL ON TILE FLOOR AFTER SLIPPING LANDED ON R SIDE/ HITTING LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIHT LOWER LEG ON A PIECE OF BROKEN FLOOR TILING LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL TO FLOOR;DX STRAINED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2008 | Age: 8 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: Floors or flooring materials |
| CUT LEG ON METAL STRIP ON FLOOR;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| ANOTHER CHILD FELL ON PT', MAKING HIM FALL, WITH LEG AT AN ANGLE, ONTO FLOOR, AT SCHOOL- DEFORMITY. DX: TIBIA FRACTURE, FIBULA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/29/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials, Wrestling |
| PT WRESTLING AT SCHOOL HIT LEG ON FLOOR DX// CONTUSION RIGHT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SCRAPED HER LEG ON A GYM FLOOR SEVERAL DAYS PRIOR TO ER VISIT. NOW WITH REDNESS AND SWELLING. DX: CELLULITIS RT LOWER EXTREMITY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL TO WET FLOOR;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED FELL RUNNING ON A TIEL FLOOR FRACTURE LEFT TBIAL PLATEAU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials, Rugs or carpets |
| PT FRACTURED LOWER LEG WHEN FELL ONTO CARPTED FLOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2008 | Age: 11 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: Fracture |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SKIPPING THROUGH HOUSE AND SNAGGED FOOT ON FLOOR, NOW W/ANKLE SWELLI NG AND TENDERNESS; DISTAL FIBULA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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