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Accidents - Other furnaces - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 287
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:17
Year 2001:66
Year 2004:16
Year 2005:128
Year 2006:43
Year 2008:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/06/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Other furnaces
ACCIDENTALLY SCRAPED HER SHIN ON A CEMENT PART OF THE FURNACE >>SKIN TEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other furnaces
PT. FELL THROUGH FURNACE GRATE AT HOME. DX. PUNCTURE WOUND R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
PIECE OF TIN STICKING OFF OF FURNACE CAUSING PT TO TRIP; LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
BUMPED LOWER LEG ON REFLECTOR ON FURNACE LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other furnaces
FX LEFT TIB/FIB. PT WAS MOVING A FURNACE AND INJURED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2001Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other furnaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2000Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
Disposition: Not recorded

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