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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 221
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/15/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Leaf blowers |
| 37 YOM CONTUSION TO FOOT WHEN A LEAF BLOWER FELL ON FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Leaf blowers |
| 26 YOM LEAF BLOWER DROPPED ON FOOT 2 WKS AGO;PAIN GT TOE,2/3RD; STUBBED TOES & REINJURED FOOT/TOES PLAYING W/CHILD. DX:FOOT PAIN,HAMMER TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Leaf blowers, Ladders |
| CALCANEUS FX-68 Y/O M-FELL FROM A LADDER WHILE USING A LEAF BLOWER ON T HE ROOF-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/28/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Leaf blowers, House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING A BACK PACK LEAF BLOWER ON THE ROOF, FELL OFF CAUS ING A CONTUSION TO LT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/1999 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Leaf blowers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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