Accidents - Hot tubs or home spas - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 68
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	51
50+ years old:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/27/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	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: Hot tubs or home spas
ON VACATION AND JUMPED INTO A HOTEL HOT TUB AND LAC SHIN ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
79 YO MALE TRIPPED OVER EDGE OF HOT TUB AT *** MARINA SPRAIN LEFT CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
TRIPPED AND FELL GETTING OUT OF HOT TUB, LACERATING, RIGHT SHIN. DX: LA CERATION, RIGHT SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
LOWER LEG LACERATION - LACERATED RIGHT LOWER LEG ON A *** AT A HOTEL TEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2002	Age: 10 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: Hot tubs or home spas, Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL ON CEMENT STEP WHEN GETTING INTO HOT TUB AT A PARTY AT A H OTEL; LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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