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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 174
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2010 | Age: 60 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: Puncture |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| 60YOF TRYING TO GET A STRAY CAT OFF HER PROPERTY WITH A BROOM WHEN IT B IT HER ON THE RIGHT CALF PW CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2010 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| 88 Y/O FEMALE TRYING TO GET CAT OFF PORCH USING A BROOM. TURNED AROUND TO PUT BROOM DOWN AND CAT ATTACKED BITING LEG DX CELLULITIS LLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/13/2010 | Age: 80 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: Fracture |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
| FRACTURE TIBIA - 80 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH INJURY TO LEFT LEG - TWISTE D LEG WHEN MOPPING HER FLOOR AT HOME - HANDLE OF MOP BROKE & PT FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2010 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| 93YOF C/O LT LOWER LEG INJURY AFTER TRIPPING OVER BROOM HANDLE AT HOME. DX - LT LEG LACERATION, RT ELBOW ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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