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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 459
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2008 | 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: Ceilings and walls |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY BRUSHED AGAINST A METAL WALL INJURING RT CALF. DX-SKIN TEAR-RT CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ceilings and walls, Pet supplies |
| PT RECEIVED CELLULITIS TO LOWER LEG WHEN BOARD PROP ON WALL FELL WHEN HIT BY PET CARRIER STRIKING LOWER LEG AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2008 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT WENT TO GRAB THE WALL AND FELL IN STREET JUST PTA. DX LT LEG ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| HAD PIMPLE ON KNEE GETTING WORSE AFTER SLIDING ON KNEES, PAINTING BASE BOARDS---CELLOULITIS (R) LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 63 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: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| DX AVULSION FX, L DISTAL FIBULA: C/O INVERSION INJ TO L ANK LAST P.M. W SHE SLIPPED ON A ROCK WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| 68YOF BUMPED LEG INTO WALL TODAY LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2008 | Age: 51 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: Ceilings and walls |
| REPORTS SHEET ROCK FROM THE CEILING FELL ONTO HER LOWER LEG >>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT WALKED INTO A WALL AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO AND INJURED LEG DX// LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT WALKING WHEN LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO SIDE. MAY HAVE HIT HEAD SLIG HTLY ON WALL. LOWER LEG/FOREARM, UPPER ARM PAIN. D:MUSCLE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| ABRASION LEFT LEG-C/O ABRASION TO RT LOWER LEG WHEN SHE SCRAPED IT AGAI NST A CONCRETE WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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