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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 483
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2003 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 85 Y.O. B FEMALE W/LEG PAIN. PT STS PAIN BEGAN WHILE RAKING LEAVES IN H ER YARD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2003 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT. HIT OUTER LEG WITH A HOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT JUMPED ONTO SHOVEL AND HEARD A POP IN RT LEG DX: RT CALF INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2003 | Age: 62 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: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| LACERATION LEG 1.5 CM-SIMPLE, CUTTING GRASS WITH HAND SICKLE AND CUT RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT CUT LOWER LEG ON A SHOVEL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2003 | Age: 77 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 |
| CUT SELF W/ PITCH FORK TODAY @ HOME. AB/PUNCTURE WOUND RT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT LACERATED L SHIN ON RUBBER GARDEN MAT, DEEP LACERATION L SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2003 | Age: 75 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| LEG CONTUSION - HIT LEG ON GARDENING TOOLS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| RT FIBULA FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED OVER A RAKE IN GARAGE AND FELL AND INJURE D LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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