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Accidents - Clotheslines or clothes drying racks - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 99
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2004:58
Year 2007:40

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/22/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT HAD LAC TO L LOWER LEG FROM CLOTHES RACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2004Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
USING A METAL SHOVEL - SHOVELING YARD PUTTING IN A CLOTHESLINE LEFT LOWER LEG ABRASION W/ EARLY CELLULITS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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