Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - Year 2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 938
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	337
26-50 years old:	158
50+ years old:	442

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/06/2010	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
49 YOF LAC TO LT LOWER LEG FROM RAKING. DX**: LT LEG/SHIN LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
10 YR M HURT LOWER LEG ON GARDENING TOOL;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
61 YOF, STEPPED ON RAKE IN YARD, ABRASION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
58 YO M, C/O RIGHT LEG PAIN, ACCIDENTALLY HIT HIMSELF WITH A SHOVEL, DX LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
12YOM WHILE HELPING IN THE YARD WAS USING A CUTTING TOOL OF SOME TYPE ACCIDENTLY CUT LEG;LEG LACERATION,1.5CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2010	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
90YOM, A LAWN SWEEPER FELL SCRAPING HIS LEG >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
75YOM USING A SICKLE AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HIT RIGHT CALF WITH SIK LE - LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2010	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
78YOF,PUNCTURE TO LEFT LOWER LEG S/P RACKING THE LAWN W/ RAKE A STICK POKED HER IN THE LEG ,DEVELOPED PAIN,SWELLING W/ DRAINAGE TO SITE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/26/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
7YOM CUT ON SHIN WITH MOM'S RUSTY GARDEN SHEARS; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
52 YO M RAKING YARD 2 DAYS AGO, CUT LEG, NOW RED AND SWOLLEN. DX LOWER LEG CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/11/2010	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LEFT LOWER LEG LAC, 40 YOM CUT LEG ON A GARDENING TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
55YOM HE THINKS HE TRIPPED OVER GARDEN TOOLS INJURED LT LOWER LEG; LOWER LEG LACERATION;LEG LACERATION,6CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
9YOM LACERATION LEG. RUNNING FELL ON GARDEN SHEARS LACERATING LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2010	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LOWER LEG LAC-71YOM-FELL OVER SOME RUSTY GARDEN TOOLS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
MINOR LAC. LEG: 10YOM CLEANING OUT GARAGE, CUT WITH A SICKLE WHEN HE BACKED INTO IT, 2 CM LOWER LEG, AT GRANDMA'S HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
6 YOF FELL ON RAKE OUTSIDE; HAS PW TO SHIN. DX: RT LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
6 Y/O FEMALE TRIPPED & CUT LEG ON A RAKE AT GRANDPARENTS HOUSE DX: DEEP LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2010	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
46 YOM-PT WAS SPLITTING WOOD & USING 2 METAL WEDGES-HIT ONE WEDGE W/OTH ERWEDGE & A PC FLEW OFF HITTING LLL DX LAC FB X ONE LLLEG *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PUNCTURE LOWER LEG - 15 YO MALE STEPPED ON A RAKE AT HOME AND FELL ON I T SUSTAINING PUNCTURE WOULD TO ANTERIOR MID TIBIAL AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2010	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
43YOF STATES ACCIDENTLY HIT LEG WITH A SHOVEL DX RT LOWER LEG LACERATGION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2010	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
49YOM PUSHED DOWN ON A SHOVEL IN HIS YARD WITH RIGHT LEG NOW LEG HURTS STRAINED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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