Accidents - Tools - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 382
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	19
Year 1999:	5
Year 2000:	5
Year 2001:	83
Year 2002:	5
Year 2003:	68
Year 2004:	6
Year 2006:	77
Year 2007:	5
Year 2008:	29
Year 2009:	75

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/19/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
10 YO M LACERATION TO CALF CUT SELF WHILE CUTTING ASPARAGUS IN THEIR GA RDEN*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2008	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: Puncture
Product: Tools
6 YO HIT LEG AGAINST LAWN ARREATOR PUNCTURE WOUND LEG
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 06/20/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Tools, Gasoline
PT WAS CLEANING TOOLS W/GASOLINE WHICH IGNITED YESTERDAY. FD NS. DX: 2ND & 3RD DEG BURNS 6% TBSA L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/19/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT LOWER LEG ON GARDEN TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT LAC LOWER LEG WITH A TOOL.DX LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2006	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: Tools
LACERATION LEG - CUT LEG ON A RUSTY PLOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools
PT STEPPED ONA GARDEN TOOL AND INJURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
14 Y/O M C/O RT LEG LAC. PT CUT LEG ON ANGLE IRON. DX LAC TO RT LEG. .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
GOT PIECE OF METAL IN LOWER LEG FROM WOOD SPLITTER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/01/2001	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2001	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: Laceration
Product: Tools, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2000	Age: 7 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: Tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/1999	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: Tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/1997	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: Tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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