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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 193
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/29/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| LAC TO LEG WHEN USING SHEARS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUTTING PIECE OF WOOD WITH TRIMMER, CUT LEG DX LLE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2006 | Age: 42 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: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| USING A HEDGE TRIMMER LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Ladders |
| PT ON A LADDER AT HOME TRIMMING A TREE WHEN THE BRANCH FELL ONTO HIS LO WER LEG FRACTURED LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/08/2006 | Age: 43 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: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| USING HEDGE CLIPPERS LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIMMING PALM TREES AT HOME WHEN HE GOT A PALM FRON IN RIGHT LOWER L EG GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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