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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 636
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/23/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT RAN INTO A RUSTY PLANTER AND INJURED LEG. DX LOWER LEG CON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2003 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT. HIT LEG ON FLOWER POT IN FRONT OF *** AT HOSPITAL. DX. LAC/CONT L LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2003 | Age: 57 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| DX LEFT SHIN CONTUSION: TRIPPED OVER FLOWERPOT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| 64 Y/O F INJURED R LOWER LEG WHEN TRIPPED OVER FLOWER POT AT RESTAURAN T. DX; R LEG CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2003 | 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT STANDING IN HER GARAGE REACHING LOST BALANCE FELL AGAINST A CLAY FLO WER POT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| FELL ON SIDEWALK AT FRIEND'S HOME WHILE RUNNING, CERAMIC PLANTER BROKE CAUSING CUT TO RIGHT LOWER LEG. DX LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT WITH FLOWER POT FALLING ONTO RT LEG C/O PN, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2003 | Age: 10 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| LAC L MEDIAL CALF & SUPERFICIAL LAC MEDIAL L THIGH/10YOM CUTTING METAL TOMATO STAKE AT HOME IN BACKYARD AND STAKE STRUCK PT IN CALF AND THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2003 | Age: 11 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PATIENT HIT LEG ON FLOWER POT; LOWER LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2003 | Age: 65 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| FELL BACK ONTO METAL STAKE AT HOME INJURING LOWER LEG. DX: CONTUISON L OWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| LACERATION TO LEFT SHIN, FELL ONTO CERAMIC PLANTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2003 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| LAC/ABRAS L LOWER LEG; CAUGHT ON TOMATO CAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| CUT LOWER LEG ON FLOWER POT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT HAD A 85LB FLOWER POT ROLL ONTO LEG. DX LOWER LEG CON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2003 | 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| CHILD AT HOME FELL FROM STANDING ON A PLANTER, LACERATION TO RT. SHIN DX: LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| SPLINTER LEG - 5 YOF GOT A SPLINTER FROM A WOODEN PLANTER BOX IN LATERA L ASPECT RIGHT LOWER LEG YESTERDAY, NOW AREA IS RED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2003 | Age: 47 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: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| LAC LOWER LEG ON A BROKEN CLAY POT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Footwear |
| PT PUT FOOT UP ON PLANTER TO TIE SHOE AND CUT LEG ON CEMENT OF PLANTER. D: LACERATION LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Stairs or steps |
| PT JUMPED OFF A STEP AT HOME STRIKING LEFT LOWER LEG ON A BROKEN FLOWER POT LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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