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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 340
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/03/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| LACERATION LOWER LEG - 48 YOM WAS CUTTING WOOD USING A WEDGE AND LACERA TED HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| HIT LOWER LEG WITH A PITCHFORK DX: L LOWER LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PUNCTURE WOUND LOWER LEG - 34 YOM ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK HIMSELF WITH A PI CKAXE SUSTAINING A PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT TRIPPED ON RAKE AND FELL INTO CAMPFIRE. DX: FIRST/SECOND DEG BURN R SHIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/24/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 42YMC PITCHFORK WENT INTO CALF/PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2005 | Age: 31 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: Puncture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| HIT IN LEG WITH A HOE PUNCTURE WOUND LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2005 | Age: 34 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: Other unpowered garden tools |
| TUES. MORNING TRIPPED OVER A RAKE AND INJURED LEG DX: DISTAL FIBULA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2005 | Age: 48 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: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| CELLULITIS L LOWER LEG/48YOM HIT LEG WITH SHOVEL LAST WEEK AT HOME. NOW HAS SWELLING AND DRAINAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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