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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 757
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| 68 YOM HIT HIS LEG AGAINST THE FIREPLACE/ LAC TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2010 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| 87YOF SCRAPED LEFT LEG ON FIREPLACE AT HOME AVULSION OF SKIN OF LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2010 | Age: 81 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: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| 81YOF A PIECE OF METAL FELL FROM FIREPLACE HITTING HER LEG >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2010 | Age: 86 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: Other fireplaces |
| LOST BALANCE AND FELL AND HIT FIREPLACE. CONTUSION LEG. 86 YOF* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2010 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| TRIPPED OVER FIREPLACE AT HOME LAC RT LOWER LEG * 81 Y/O W/F |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2008 | Age: 83 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: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| TRIPPED ON SLATE LEDGE OF FIREPLACE&FELL SCRATCHING SHIN >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT WALKED INTO FIREPLACE SURROUND AND CUT LEG DX: L LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| FIBULA FX-FELL OFF STEP OF FIREPLACE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2006 | Age: 80 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: Other fireplaces |
| LOWER LEG ABS-FELL AGAINST FIREPLACE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT IS BEING SEEN FOR FX LOWER LEG AFTER FELL FROM FIREPLACE WHEN STANDI NG ON IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2005 | Age: 68 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT WITH LEG SWELLING, DISCOLORATION. HIT LEG ON FIREPLACE 5 DAYS AGO. D : LOWER LEG HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2005 | Age: 89 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: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| 89 YO TRIPPED OVER FIREPLACE HEARTH LAC LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| LT LOWER LEG BURN-BURNED ON AN OUTDOOR CHIMNEY-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| 59 YO WF -LACERATION L LOWER LEG - HIT ON EDGE OF BRICK FIREPLACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| FELL WHILE WALKING AT HOME HIT FIREPLACE DX: LACERATION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2001 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/1999 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/1999 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/1998 | Age: 90 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: Other fireplaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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