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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 579
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2002 | Age: 27 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| CONTUSIONS LEFT LOWER LEG, TRIPPED OVER OUTSIDE PLANTER AT FRIEND'S HOME, LANDING ON CONCRETE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2002 | Age: 77 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| LEFT TIBIA CONTUSION.PT SLIPPED AND FELL INTO A FLOWER POT AND INJURED TIBIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| 22 Y/O M C/O LAC RIGHT LOWER LEG - KICKED A STAKE IN GROUND. DX: LACERATION, CONTUSION RIGHT LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2002 | Age: 45 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: Fracture |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| 45YOF @ HOME PLANTING FLOWERS, SHE LIFTED A POT, LOST BALANCE AND FELL SHE WAS ADMITTED DX: FACTURES OF TIBIA AND FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| LOWER LEG LACERATION - 46 YOM WALKING BY A TERRA COTTA POT LACERATED RI GHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| LACERATION LOWER LEG - 52 YOM WAS LACERATED ON LEFT LOWER LEG BY A FLOW ER POT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2002 | Age: 45 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| RT SHIN LAC-HIT LEG ON A RUSTY STAKE STICKING OUT OF THE GROUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Bicycles or accessories |
| SCRAPED RT LOWER LEG ON FLOWER POT. LAC TO LEG. MD NOTE: CUT RT LEG ON BICYCLE. DX; DEEP 3.5 CM LAC RT LOWER TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 78 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| FLAP WOUND L LEG - CUT SHIN ON CEMENT FLOWER POT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| LACERATION R CALF, CUT ON A FLOWER POT.! |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| FELL ON BORDER TO FLOWER BED.R ANKLE PAIN.DX RT DISTAL TIBIA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT DROPPED A CLAY FLOWER POT AT SCHOOL SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT L OWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 92 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| 92 YOF STRUCK LEG ON WOODEN STAKE AVULSION SKIN OF LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PATIENT WAS PLAYING IN THE YARD AND FELL ON A METAL LANDSCAPE STAKE.DX- LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| FELL AGAINST PLANTER DX. LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2002 | Age: 16 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: Fracture |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| ADMITTED AFTER TRIPPING OVER PLANTER DX: FRACTURE TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/12/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Counters or countertops |
| PT TAKING FLOWER POT OFF OF COUNTER TOP, BOTTOM OF POT HIT LT LOWER LEG , LAC LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2002 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| CONTUSED LOWER LEG WHEN PLANTER FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2002 | Age: 24 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PATIENT BUMPED LEG ON CONCRETE PLANTER. D: LACERATION, LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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