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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 494
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:18
Year 1999:133
Year 2000:83
Year 2001:76
Year 2002:15
Year 2006:79
Year 2009:70
Year 2010:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/24/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pressurized containers, Water heaters
BURNED WITH PORTABLE AIR TANK, HOT WATER HEATER SET IT TO FLAMES. NOT STATED IF FIREDEPT CAME. PT ARRIVED BY AMBULANCE. BURNS LEGS. 65YOF
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/01/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pressurized containers
KEG BARREL ROLLED INTO LOWER LEG AT HOME. DX: CONTUSION, ABRASION LOW ER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2006Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pressurized containers
PT BURNED BY SPRAY CAN THAT CAUGHT ON FIRE, NO FD; TB BURN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pressurized containers
53 Y.O. W MALE W/LAC TO SHIN. NURSE ACCIDENTLY KNOCKED OVER PT'S OXYGEN TANK @ NURSING HOME. E916
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2001Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pressurized containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2000Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pressurized containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/1999Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pressurized containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/1999Age: 61 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: Pressurized containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/1997Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pressurized containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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