Accidents - Chains - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 153
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/19/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chains, Riding power lawn mowers
PT RIDING ON HIS POWER RIDING LAWN MOWER AT HOME WHEN HE RAN INTO A STE EL CABLE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chains
LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION-STRUCK BY CHAIN BINDER TO LEFT LOWER LEG. SUSTAINED 1/2 N GAPING WOUND TO LEFT LOWER LEG. ACTIVE BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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