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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 340
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/26/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Tool sheds |
| 3 CM LAC LLE: 57YOF PUTTING *** PRUNNER BACK IN THE SHED, CUT L LOWER L EG BEHIND KNEE, 3 CM LAC. @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| RT LEG STR. 51 YOM CUT LEG ON TRIMMER WHENCUTTING WEEDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 52YO WHITE MALE FOUND IN ALLEY-WAS TRIMMING TRESS,2ND DEGREE BURNS TO R SCAPULA,R CALF,BACK,LEGS,SCALP,DX HYPERTHERMIA,COMA,RENAL INSUFFICIEN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/08/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 61 YOM DROPPED HEDGE CLIOPPERS ON LT CALF. DX**: LAC LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 68 Y/O MALE CUT LEG ON PRUNING SHEARS WHILE PRUNNING BUSHES AT HOME DX; LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2010 | Age: 72 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: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 72YOF, ACC CUT LEG ON HEDGESHEARS THAT WAS STANDING BEHIND ORNMENTAL GR ASSES>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 60 YOM CUT LOWER LEG WITH HEDGE CLIPPERS LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2010 | Age: 79 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: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 79YOM TRIMMING BUSHES AT HOME WHEN THE TRIMMER STRUCK HIM IN THE RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Ladders |
| LT TIBIAL FX 57 YOM WAS TRIMMING BRANCHES AND MISSED LAST 2 STEPS OF LA DDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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