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Accidents - Generators or power plants - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 242
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Accidents - Years:
Year 2004:155
Year 2006:86

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/02/2006Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Generators or power plants
PT BRACING KNEE ON GENERATOR TRYING TO START IT, PULLED CORD FELT PULL IN LOWER LEG, STRAINED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Generators or power plants
PT MOVING A GENERATOR AT HOME WHEN IT STRUCK HIM IN THE LOWER CALF CONT USION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Generators or power plants
LACERATION TO THE LEFT LEG AFTER A GENERATOR SHE WAS HELPING LIFT OUT OF THE CAR FELL AND HIT HER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Generators or power plants
PT PUSHING A GENERATOR WITH HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG AT HOME SUSTAINED A THE RMAL BURN TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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