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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 249
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/22/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT AT A FARM PLAYING BARN WHEN A PITCHFORK FELL WOUNDING LEG/ DX PUNCTURE WOUND R LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT INJURED LEG WITH A PITCHFORK AT HOME TODAY DX// CONTUSION ABRASION RIGH LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2007 | Age: 7 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: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 7 YO M LACERATION TO LOWER LEG MOM HIT WITH MINING PICK WHEN SHE WAS WORKING IN THE YARD AND CHILD SLIPPED DOWN HILL IN FRONT OF HER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2007 | Age: 15 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 |
| 15 YOM JUMPED ONTO A TRAILER LANDING ON A PITCH FORK THAT PUNCTURED THE FRONT OF HIS LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| FELL ON PITCHFORK/PW LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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