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Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 442
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Date: 10/04/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
61 YOF, STEPPED ON RAKE IN YARD, ABRASION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
58 YO M, C/O RIGHT LEG PAIN, ACCIDENTALLY HIT HIMSELF WITH A SHOVEL, DX LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2010Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
90YOM, A LAWN SWEEPER FELL SCRAPING HIS LEG >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
75YOM USING A SICKLE AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HIT RIGHT CALF WITH SIK LE - LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
78YOF,PUNCTURE TO LEFT LOWER LEG S/P RACKING THE LAWN W/ RAKE A STICK POKED HER IN THE LEG ,DEVELOPED PAIN,SWELLING W/ DRAINAGE TO SITE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/26/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
52 YO M RAKING YARD 2 DAYS AGO, CUT LEG, NOW RED AND SWOLLEN. DX LOWER LEG CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/10/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
55YOM HE THINKS HE TRIPPED OVER GARDEN TOOLS INJURED LT LOWER LEG; LOWER LEG LACERATION;LEG LACERATION,6CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LOWER LEG LAC-71YOM-FELL OVER SOME RUSTY GARDEN TOOLS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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