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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 187
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/12/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| DX:L LOWER LEG PUNCTURE WOUND. WALKING IN YARD AND PUNCTURE BY WIRE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wire |
| HIT LEG ON A PEICE OF WIRE RIGHT LOWER LEG INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| LAC TO LEG WHEN STRUCK WITH WIRE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| COPPER WIRE EMBEDDED IN R LEG DX: METALLIC WIRE (FB) R LEG REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| PT RECEIVED PUNCTURE WOUND TO LOWER LEG WHEN PEICE OF COPPER WIRE WENT INTO LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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