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Accidents - Fuel storage tanks - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 262
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2003:68
Year 2005:15
Year 2006:86
Year 2008:75
Year 2010:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 02/24/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks
82 YOM PRESENT TO ER AFTER A CUT TO LEG WHILE HE WAS PUMPING GAS TODAY WHEN HE HIT LEG WITH HOSE DX- LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fuel storage tanks
DX FX FIBULA: MECH FALL THIS EVEN'G TRIP'G OVER GAS HOSE. FELL & HIT BOTH KNEES, R SHIN, & TWIST'G R ANK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/30/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PT HIT LEG WHILE MOVING GAS PUMPDX: ACUTE LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fuel storage tanks
FRACTURE FIBULA SPRAIN L ANKLE STEPPING OVER GAS PUMP HOSE AND TRIPPEDA ND FELL LANDED ON KNEE TWISTED ANKLE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fuel storage tanks
TIBIA FX-TRIPPED ON GASOLINE HOSE-@ GAS STATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PT. WAS PUTTING FUEL INTO HIS TRACTOR, THE FUEL TANK TURNED OVER` & PINNED PT'S LEG - CRUSH INJURY LOWER LEG - TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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