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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 330
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/30/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| HIT WITH BROOMSTICK;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
| RIGHT LEG STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN MOPPING BATHROOM FLOOR AND SLIPPING ON IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| CUT BY METAL BROOMSTICK AT SCHOOL. DX LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
| FRACTURE OF LEFT DISTAL FIBULA - MOPPING FLOOR AND FELL BACKWARDS, TWISTING LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO LEG ON A BROKEN MOP HANDLE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2008 | Age: 33 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: Manual cleaning equipment |
| PT STS GOT CAUGHT IN THE MOP CUT BACK OF LEG LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER CARPET SWEEPER AND INJURED LEG DX// LEFT LOWER LEG FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| RIGHT LEG PW. PT TRIPPED OVER A BROOM INJURING LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2008 | Age: 87 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: Manual cleaning equipment |
| BROOM HANDLE FELL ONTO SHIN 2 WEEKS AGO ABRADING IT, NOW WITH REDNESS&S WELLING @ THE SITE OF INJUREY>> CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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