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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 342
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Day wear, Portable electric heaters |
| 61 Y.O. B MALE W/BURNS TO LEGS. PT WAS SITTING IN FRONT OF A PORTABLE HEATER & PANTS GOT TOO HOT BUT DID NOT CATCH ON FIRE @ HOME. PT ADM. E8 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/30/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Day wear |
| BEE STING TO THE LEG- BEE GOT UNDER HER PANT LEG AND STUNG HER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Day wear |
| PULLING ON STOCKINGS WHICH OPENED VERICOSE VEIN DX. RUPTURED VERICOSITY LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear, Footwear |
| LACERATION L DISTAL TIBIA - CUT THROUGH JEANS AND LEATHER BOOTS WHEN CU TTING WEEDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Day wear |
| 84 YO MALE PULLED UP SOCK AND FINGERNAIL CAUGHT ON VEIN BLEEDING VARICOSE VEIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear |
| SOFT TISSUE INJURY R LEG - STICK STRUCK PANTS LEG WHEN RIDING MOTORCYCL E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Day wear |
| BURNED LOWER LEG LT. SOCK CAUGHT ON FIRE STOMPING OUT A FIRE W/ A SOCKE D FOOT DX: 1ST AND 2ND DEG BURN LT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear |
| LAC (R) CALF, VIA EMS, PT DRESSING & SUST INJURY WITH THE ZIPPER OFHIS PANTS, C/O BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2002 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Day wear |
| TOOK OFF HOSE, SCAB CAME OFF, BLEEDIN DX: VARICOSE BLEED RT. LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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