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Accidents - Tools - Year 2005 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 684
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:142
26-50 years old:324
50+ years old:217

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/23/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
LEFT TIBIAL FX. PT FELL WHEN UNLOADING TOOLS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LAC TO LOWER LEG FROM GRINDER UNKNOWN WHAT HAPPENED..L LEG SKIN LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools
STRUCK SHIN ON GARDEN TOOL. '' SHIN PW/LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LAC TO RLL W/GRINDER DX: RLL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools
PUNCTURED WITH A GARDEN TOOL. DX- R SHIN PUNCTURE WITH MILD CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
USING PULP HOOK ON FIREWOOD - NO FIRE OR FD RESPONSE PRE-TIBIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools
PT DROPPED A TOOL ON RT LEG DX: RT LEG PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Tools
WORKING W/GRINDER AT HOME, SPARK FLEW, HIT PT'S R LEG DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN L LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
USING GRINDING WHEEL TO GET PAINT OFF OF AN OBJECT, C/O METAL IN R LOWER LEG, DX; LACERATION WITH FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT LACERATED LOWER LEG WITH SHARP EDGE OF A GARDENING TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT. WAS AT HOME USING A GRINDER, DROPPED THE GRINDER AND IT CUT HIS LOWER LEG. LACERATION LEG 3 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
DROPPED A VICE AND HIT LEG CONTUSION OF LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT. CUT LOWER LEG WITH A METAL GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
CUTTING TREES IN WOODS, TREE FELL ON LEG/ LT TIB/FIB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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