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Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 539
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Date: 11/19/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns
OUT RAKING THE LEAVES, AN OLD WOODEN WISHING WELL FELLONTO LEG ' LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT TRIPPED OVER A RAKE AT HOME SUSTAINED A PW TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2006Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
STRUCK LEG ON A METAL RAKE ABRASIONS CONTUSION RIGHT TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HIT IN LEG BY SHOVEL DX LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
INFECTED WOUND OF LEG: RAKING LEAVES AT HOME ONE WEEK AGO SCRAPED PRONGS OF RAKE AGAINST LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PULLING OUT STUMP WITH MEAL MADDOCK, PIECE OF METAL IN LOWER LEG DX METALLIC FB R LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
TRIPPED ON RUSTY RAKE/ LAC RLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2006Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON GARDEN TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT RAKING LAWN AND HIT LEG WITH RAKE TEETH C/O PAIN LEFT SHIN LACERAITO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
STRAIN LOW LEG - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF LEFT LOWER LEG PAIN WHEN RAKI NG AT HOME - WORSENING DISCOMFORT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CUT ON CALF BY A RUSTY HOE WHILE IN THE GARDEN ABRASION CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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