Accidents - Chains - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,525
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	90
Year 1998:	141
Year 1999:	97
Year 2000:	67
Year 2001:	156
Year 2002:	153
Year 2003:	104
Year 2004:	69
Year 2005:	150
Year 2006:	73
Year 2007:	30
Year 2008:	88
Year 2009:	150
Year 2010:	151

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chains
58 YOM LACERATION TO RT. CALF- REPORTS BEING BITTEN BY A LG. CHAINED D OG WHILE HE WAS WALKING BY OUTSIDE. 4CM X 1CM LACERATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2010	Age: 84 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chains
DX L LEG CONTU/L LEG ABRASION/ALLERGIC RHINITIS: 84YOM STATES TRIP' OVER CHAIN & LAND' ON L KNEE 5D AGO. BANDAID COVERED ABRASION, KNEE CAP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2010	Age: 60 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: Chains
60 YO WF WALKING DOG AT HOME CHAIN WRAPPED AROUND LEG ABRASION RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2009	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chains
88 YOF, CAUGHT IN DOG CHAIN, FELL , FRACTURE LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Chains
TRIP OVER CHAIN AT ***, DX; CELLULITIS LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2008	Age: 75 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: Chains
ABRASION TO LOWER LEG, W/ CELLULITIS, PT GOT DOG CHAIN WRAPPED AROUND LOWER LEG THAT CAUSED ABRASION, NOW IS INFECTED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2008	Age: 78 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: Chains
LAC LEG ON METAL CHAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Chains
STRUCK IN LEG BY LAWNMOWER CABLE HEMATOMA LEFT CALF DP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2007	Age: 59 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: Other
Product: Chains
PT STS HIT BY A JACK LINE CABLE LAST WEEK TO L LOWER LEG,C/O RED & PAIN DX CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chains
PT WAS WORKING WITH A WELL PUMP THAT WAS ON THE END OF A CABLE, CABLE S NAPPED AND CUT HIM IN LEG. DX: GASTROCNEMIUS LAC, PROX TIB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2005	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chains
PT WAS HIT IN THE LEG BY A CABLE DX: RIGHT TIBIAL PLATEAU FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2005	Age: 77 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chains
77 YO PULLED ON CHAIN AND IT STRUCK LEG CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2005	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chains
PT GOT TANGLED UP IN DOG'S CHAIN AND CUT LEG DX: LACERATIONS LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2004	Age: 55 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: Chains
CELLULITIS L LEG,HEMATOMA,LACERATION - CHAIN STRUCK LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2003	Age: 58 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: Chains, Lawn mowers
58 YO F USED A CHAIN TO PULL LAWN MOWER OUT OF GUTTER INJURED LEG CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chains
LEFT FIBULA FRACTURE.PT WAS WALKING THE DOG AND TRIPPED OVER A CHAIN AN D FELL AND INJURED FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2003	Age: 58 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: Chains, Tables
58 YOM WAS PLACING CABLE WHILE STANDING ON A TABLE; FELL OFF TABLE. CON TUSION, RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chains, Riding power lawn mowers
PT RIDING ON HIS POWER RIDING LAWN MOWER AT HOME WHEN HE RAN INTO A STE EL CABLE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chains
LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION-STRUCK BY CHAIN BINDER TO LEFT LOWER LEG. SUSTAINED 1/2 N GAPING WOUND TO LEFT LOWER LEG. ACTIVE BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/22/2001	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2001	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: Chains
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/29/2000	Age: 64 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: Chains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/1999	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Chains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/1999	Age: 59 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/1999	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Chains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/1998	Age: 76 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: Laceration
Product: Chains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/1998	Age: 75 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: Chains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/1997	Age: 74 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: Chains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/1997	Age: 59 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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