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Accidents - Chains - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 275
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:16
26-50 years old:154
50+ years old:104

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/04/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chains
PT STRUCK WITH A CHAIN THAT WAS ATTACHED TO THE BACK OF A MOVING TRAILE R CONTUSION RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chains
FX LEG WHEN CABLE WRAPPED AROUND IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chains, Lawn mowers
58 YO F USED A CHAIN TO PULL LAWN MOWER OUT OF GUTTER INJURED LEG CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chains
PLAYING WITH DOG--CHAIN WRAPPED AROUND LEG DX CONTUSION LEFT TIB-FIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chains
RIGHT LEG CONT. PT HIT LEG ON A CHAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chains
LEFT FIBULA FRACTURE.PT WAS WALKING THE DOG AND TRIPPED OVER A CHAIN AN D FELL AND INJURED FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chains, Tables
58 YOM WAS PLACING CABLE WHILE STANDING ON A TABLE; FELL OFF TABLE. CON TUSION, RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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