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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 350
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| L LEG PAIN AFTER RAKING LEAVES YESTERDAY DX: LEG STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD, PART OF THE WEDGE BROKE OFF AND FLEW INTO LEG DX: LAC TO THIGH WITH FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| THIGH CT-HIT W/A RAKE WHILE RAKING LEAVES-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT BRUISED UPPER LEG WHEN FELL OVER A PITCHFORK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| FELL AND IMPALED THIGH ON A METAL RAKE LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| SHOVELING FLOWERS AND HURT LEG HAMSTRING STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| USING A SHOVEL SPRAIN THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Floors or flooring materials |
| DX LEFT THIGH CONTUSION: SLIPPED ON GARAGE FLOOR AND HIT LEG ON RAKE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 64 YO - DX: POSTERIOR THLIGH & BUTTOCK STRAIN - RAKING LEAVES YESTERDAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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