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Accidents - Other containers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 569
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:17
Year 2001:16
Year 2002:110
Year 2003:16
Year 2005:59
Year 2006:30
Year 2008:112
Year 2009:70
Year 2010:134

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/06/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other containers
81YOF ACCIDENTLY STRUCK RT LOWER LEG ON A SODA CARTON; LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other containers
L LOWER LEG LAC/61YOF C/O L LOWER LEG LAC. CUT LEG ON A WIRE BASKET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other containers
LAC TO L LOWER LEG, PT CUT LEG ON METAL BASKET THAT WAS COVERED WITH PLASTIC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other containers
TRIPPED OVER MILK CARTON & GASHED LEFT SHIN----LEFT LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other containers, Bathtubs or showers
CUT LEG ON GLASS THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF GARBAGE BAG AT HOME, WASHED O FF IN SHOWER. DX; LACERATION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other containers
PT INJURED HER LEG WHEN A BOX FELL ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other containers
DX RIGHT SHIN 4CM COMPLEX LACERATION: WATERING HANGING BASKET AT HOME, FELL AND HIT LEG ON ROCK WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other containers
PT HIT SHIN ON DISPLAY CASE WHILE SHOPPING. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other containers
LACERATION LEG - 58 YOF FELL LACERATING OUTSIDE LEFT CALF ON A METAL BA SKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other containers
PATIENT CUT HER RIGHT LOWER LEG ON A WIRE BASKET. DX-15CM LACERATION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other containers
PATIENT CUT HER LEFT LOWER LEG ON A TOMATO BASKET. DX-LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other containers
CONTUSION (R) CALF, PT STS PLACED A GLASS CASE IN HER POCKET & SUSTINJU RY WHILE RUBBING CASE AGAINST LEG, NO PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2001Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2000Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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