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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 158
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/15/2006 | Age: 54 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 |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A RAKE AT HOME SUSTAINED A PW TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| INFECTED WOUND OF LEG: RAKING LEAVES AT HOME ONE WEEK AGO SCRAPED PRONGS OF RAKE AGAINST LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| STRAIN LOW LEG - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF LEFT LOWER LEG PAIN WHEN RAKI NG AT HOME - WORSENING DISCOMFORT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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