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Accidents - Desk supplies - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 285
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2003:16
Year 2005:46
Year 2008:146
Year 2009:75

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/13/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
58YOM, LARGE METAL PAPER CLIP STUCK LEG, LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG ON A PLASTIC BOOK FILE IN HER GARAGE LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2008Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
PT WAS HOLDING A CLIP BOARD WITH A METAL CLIP IN IT DROPPED IT SUSTAINE D A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
STRUCK LOWER LEG ON PLASTIC RULER. ' LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desk supplies
RIGHT CALF ABR. PT INJURED LEG ON A METAL STAPLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desk supplies
CELLULITIS LEG - 82 YOF PRESENTS WITH CELLULITIS TO HER LEFT LOWER LEG, HAD REMOVED MEDICAL HOSIERY, DRESSING W/RUBBER BAND ALSO REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/31/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
LT LOWER LEG LAC-@ HOME-HIT SHARP EDGE OF A RULER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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