Accidents - Animal induced injury - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,222
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2006:	309
Year 2007:	509
Year 2008:	403

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2008	Age: 6 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: Animal induced injury, Bunk beds
PATIENT AT FRIEND'S HOUSE, CLIMBED ON BOTTOM OF BUNK BED WHEN FAMILY DO G BIT LOWER LEG, DRAGGED PT OFF BED; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Animal induced injury, Scooters, unpowered
PT RIDING HER SCOOTER IN THE ROADWAY WHEN A DOG CHASED HER AND BIT HER ON THE LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2008	Age: 6 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: Foreign Body
Product: Animal induced injury, Floors or flooring materials
WHILE BEING CHASED BY DOG, PT SLID ON HARDWOOD FLOOR AT HOME, HAD SPLIN TER STUCK IN LEG, FB LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Animal induced injury, Ramps or landings
LOWER LEG CT-FELL ON ICY RAMP WHILE WALKING DOG-HIT LEG- -@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Animal induced injury, Other ball sports
PT PLAYING KICKBALL IN THE ROAD AND WHEN SHE WENT TO GET TE BALL FROM A NEIGHBORS YARD A DOG ATTACKED HER BIT ON THE LOWER LEG PW LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Animal induced injury, Fences or fence posts
PATIENT BITTEN ON LOWER LEG/ANKLE BY A DOG, CUT LEG ON FENCH; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies
PT WALKING DOWN SIDEWALK W/ MOM WHEN UNK DOG BROKE FROM LEASH AND NIT T HEM. PT BITTEN ON L SHIN. HAS LAC. DX L LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2008	Age: 8 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: Animal induced injury, Doors
PATIENT BITTEN BY NEIGHBOR'S DOG WHEN HE WENT UP TO DOOR AND A CHILD LE T DOG OUT; SCRATCHES ON LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Animal induced injury, Football
FAMILY DOG BIT PTS LOWER LEG WHILE DRESSING IN PADS FOR FOOTBALL; LOWER LEG LACERATION, DOG BITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2008	Age: 8 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: Puncture
Product: Animal induced injury, Swimming
WAS SWIMMING THEN GOT OUT OF THE SWIMMING POOL&GOT ATTACKED BY A DOG, ? MECH>> LOWER LEG&ARM PUNCTRUE WOUND/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Animal induced injury, Fences or fence posts
WALKING DOWN STREET AND A ROTTWELER BROKE THREW A FENCE AND BIT PT. DX LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Animal induced injury, Fences or fence posts
LOWER LEG LACS-RUNNING FROM A COW-HIT BARBED WIRE FENCE ON FARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2008	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: Puncture
Product: Animal induced injury, Bicycles or accessories
8 YO M PUNCTURE WOUND TO LOWER LEG FROM DOG BITE WAS BITTEN BY FAMILY'S DOG WHILE RIDING HIS BIKE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Animal induced injury, Other toys
BIT BY FAMILY DOG WHILE KICKING A BALL/ DOB BITE LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2008	Age: 9 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: Puncture
Product: Animal induced injury, Bicycles or accessories
PT WAS RIDING BIKE NEAR HOME WHEN UNKNOWN DOG BIT PT TO RIGHT CALF. DX PUNCTURE BITE TO R- CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2008	Age: 9 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: Animal induced injury, Basketball
PATIENT PLAYING BASKETBALL AT HOME WENT TO GET BALL FROM NEIGHBOR'S HOU SE AND DOG RAN AT HIM, BITTEN ON LOWER LEG; SHIN/CALF LACS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Animal induced injury, Bicycles or accessories
DRIVING HIS BIKE NEAR THE LAKE, BITTEN BY A DOG TO THE LOWER LEG, ?SHOT S HISTORY >> PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2008	Age: 7 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: Puncture
Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies
ATTACKED BY A PITBULL,CAME OUT OF CAGE, UNPROVOKED ATTACK, BITTEN TO TH E LEG&SCRATCHED ONTO CHEST WALL>> LEG PW/CHEST ABRS,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2008	Age: 14 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: Other
Product: Animal induced injury, Footwear
PT GOT BETWEEN 2 FIGHTING DOGS WHILE WEARING SLIPPERS, DOGBITE TO LEG A ND FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Animal induced injury, Stairs or steps
PT WITH HEMATOMA ON LEG, FELL DOWN STEPS, WAS TRIPPED BY DOG
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/13/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Animal induced injury, Swings or swing sets
LOWER LEG LAC-BITTEN BY DOG WHILE PT WAS ON A ROPE/TIRE SWING-@ A CREEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2007	Age: 7 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: Animal induced injury, Bicycles or accessories
PATIENT RIDING BIKE WHILE MOM WAS WALKING DOG, DOG BROKE AWAY BITING PT ON LOWER LEG; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Animal induced injury, Stairs or steps
FALL WHILE RUNNING DOWNSTAIRS HER DOG PULLED HER DOWN FELL DOWN 4 STEPS. DX SPRAIN TO RIGHT ANKEL FRACTURED DISTAL TIBIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Animal induced injury, Electrical wire or wiring systems
PATIENT BITTEN ON LOWER LEGS BY FRIEND'S BOXER DOG AFTER RINGING FRIEND S DOORBELL AND WENT INTO HOUSE; LEG PUNCTURE WOUNDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2007	Age: 9 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: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies
DOG BITE 3X4 CM LACERATION-TYPE, SQ TISSUE:AT FRIEND'S HOUSE, RAN PASTT HEIR DOG ON A CHAIN, DOG BIT PATIENT'S LT CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2007	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: Fracture
Product: Animal induced injury, Stairs or steps
PT WAS BEING CHASED BY A DOG AND RAN UP THE STEPS FAST AND "TURNED" ANK LE. DX CLOSED FRACTURE LEFT FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Animal induced injury, Cabinet or door hardware
LAC L LOWER LEG; @ GRANDPARENT'S FARM IN BARN, ATTEMPTING TO PUT BIRD BACK IN NEST, SLIPPED & CUT LEG ON METAL HOOK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Animal induced injury, Bicycles or accessories
PATIENT CAUGHT LEG ON BIKE TRYING TO GET AWAY FROM DOG; SHIN LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Animal induced injury, Football
PT WAS BIT BY A STRAY DOG ON RIGHT LOWER LEG, WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL. DX DOG BITES TO RIGHT LOWER LEG AND R HIP/ CONTUSION/LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Animal induced injury, Day wear
L CALF DOG BITE/13YOM STS ON STREET, WAS BITTEN BY A DOG THROUGH JEANS ON L CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2007	Age: 13 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Animal induced injury, Day wear
BITTEN BY A DOG TO L.LEG, WEARING JEANS, " CONTS/ABRS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Animal induced injury, Bicycles or accessories
PT RIDING BIKE AND WAS ATTACKED BY DOG DX// PUNCTURE WOUND DOG BITE LEFT CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Animal induced injury, Ball sports
PT WAS PLAYING BALL WHEN BALL ROLLED INTO STREET TOWARDS NEIGHBOR'S AND HE WENT TO GET BALL AND NEIGHBOR'S DOG BIT HIM ON LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Animal induced injury, Bicycles or accessories
PATIENT RIDING HIS BIKE AND BITTEN ON LOWER LEG BY STRAY MUTT DOG ON ST REET; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies
PATIENT OUT IN HIS YARD, NEIGHBOR BROUGHT DOG OUT ON LEASH, BIT PATIENT ON CALF; LEG BITE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Animal induced injury, Bicycles or accessories
PATIENT WAS RIDING BICYCLE AT HOME WHEN WRECKED AND WAS BIT BY A SNAKE DX: SNAKE BITE PUNCTURE TO LOWER RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2006	Age: 12 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: Animal induced injury, Fences or fence posts
PT WAS JUMPING OVER A FENCE TRYING TO GET AWAY FROM A DOG AND FELL INJU RING LOWER LEG. DXLOWER LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2006	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: Animal induced injury, Soccer
PT WAS PLAYING SOCCER AT FRIENDS HOUSE WHEN WAS BIT ON THE LEG BY A DOG . D: DOG BITE; HEALING ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2006	Age: 14 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: Puncture
Product: Animal induced injury, Soccer
C/O PT STATES WAS GETTING SOCCER BALL AND WAS BIT BY DOG DX LT LOWER LEG PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Animal induced injury, Bicycles or accessories
LOWER LEG PUNCTURE WOUND-BITTEN BY DOG WHILE RIDING BIKE-IN THE STREET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2006	Age: 11 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: Puncture
Product: Animal induced injury, Fences or fence posts
C/O PT STATES DOG JUMPED FENCE AND CHASED CHILD BITTING HIM DX RT LOWER LEG PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Animal induced injury, Doors
PTS MOTHER STATES FAMILY CAT GOT TAIL CAUGHT IN DOOR AND BIT CHILD ON LEG, DX: CAT BITE LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Animal induced injury, Bicycles or accessories
PT WAS RIDING HIS BIKE WHEN HE WAS BIT ON THE LEG BY A PIT BULL. D : DOG BITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Animal induced injury, In-line skating
*** ON SIDEWALK, BIT BY DOG DX: DOG BITE LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Animal induced injury, Diving or diving boards
ANIMAL BITE LOWER LEG - 8 YOM WAS DIVING INTO POOL AND WAS BITTEN ON LE FT LOWER LEG BY FAMILY DOG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2006	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Animal induced injury, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LEGS AB-ATTACKED BY A DOG ON PORCH-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Animal induced injury, Bicycles or accessories
RIDING A BICYCLE, NEIGHBOR'S DOG RAN AFTER AND BIT PT'S CALF " CALF PW/ANIMAL BITE"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Animal induced injury, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PATIENT FELL WHILE WRESTLING WITH DOG AT HOME, HIT ARM OF COUCH AND CAR PETED FLOOR; CALF INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2006	Age: 9 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: Puncture
Product: Animal induced injury, Basketball
PT IN FRIEND'S BACKYARD LOOKING FOR BASKETBALL AND BITTEN BY FRIEND'S C HOW DOG, PUNCTURES TO L CALF DX: DOG BITES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Animal induced injury, Day wear
PATIENT BITTEN BY UNKNOWN DOG IN PARK, BITTEN THROUGH SKATE PANTS AND S HOE; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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