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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,023
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/24/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| 51YOM-LOWER LEG BURN-FELL ASLEEP W/ AN ICE PACK ON LWER LEG-BURNED THE LEG-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| 75 Y/O/F CUT LEG PUT *** ON IT AND WHEN SHE TOOK IT OFF TORE SKIN DX/ L EFT LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| 57 YOF-HAD BEEN WEARING A *** & ABRASED BACK OF LLL-HAS BEEN USINGOINTM ENT & *** OVER AREA DX CELLULITIS (MILD LEG ) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2010 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| CELLULITIS R LEG: 90YOF STATES HAS THIN SKIN, HAD *** ON R LOWER LEG, T OOK *** OFF, TORE OFF PIECE OF SKIN, SEEPING FROM THIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| 76YOM WIFE TAKING A BANDAGE OFF LOWER LEG AND IT CAUGHT ONTO THE SKIN P ULLED IT OFF AVULSION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| 84YOM REMOVING A *** FROM LOWER LEG AND TORE SKIN ON **** UNABLE TO STOP BLEEDING SKIN TEAR WITH BLEEDING FROM *** REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| 84YOF TOOK A *** OFF LEFT LOWER LEG AND TORE THE SKIN WITH IT AVULSION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| PAIN & REDNESS TO LLL AFTER WEARING *** FOR 8 HRS. FOR 2 DAYS DX CELLU LITIS LLL * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | 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: First aid equipment |
| L LOWER LEG LAC/72YOF LAC LEG GETTING INTO RUSTY VAN ON 5/25.HUSBAND TO OK DRESSING OFF TODAY & WOULD OPENED BACK UP. WON'T STOP BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| 78 YO MALE PULLED OFF STICKY ADHESIVE BANDAGE AND TORE SKIN AVULSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| PT PULLED OFF *** ON LEG AND SKIN CAME OFF WITH IT 5 DAYS AGO DX// LEFT LOWER LEG ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| SKIN TEAR TO LEG, TX WOUND, NOW RED @ DRESSING SITE DX ALL RXN TAPE LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2007 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| 78YOF AT HOME DOG BUMPED LOWER LEG,SHE HAS EXTREMELY FRIABLE SKIN, PLACED BAND-AID ON,WHEN REMOVED SKIN CAME OFF;2CM TISSUE AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2004 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| PT HAD A *** ON LEFT LOWER LEG WHEN HE PULLED IT OFF HE TOOK THE SKIN W ITH IT LACERATION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2004 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| CALF SKIN TEAR-OCCURRED WHEN PT REMOVED A *** ON LEG-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| HEMATOMA - 54 YOF NOTICED 2 MOSQUITOS ON HER LEFT LOWER LEG ABOUT 1 HR AGO, APPLIED ICE AND ACE WRAP, LATER NOTICED AREA TO BE BRUISED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/1998 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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