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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,001
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2006 | Age: 83 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 |
| STUMBLED OVER FLOWERBED AT HOME AND INJURED LEG CONTUSION LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2006 | Age: 55 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 |
| TRIPPED OVER A FLOWER POT CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2006 | 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| PATIENT WAS DOING GARDENING TODAY WITH POTTERY & FERTILIZER & CUT HER RT ANKLE. DX - RT LOWER EXTREMITY LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT HIT LEG ON CORNER OF PLANTER AT EVENTS CENTER. DX: 10 CM L LOWER LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2006 | Age: 36 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 |
| PATIENT CUT SELF ON TRELLIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2006 | Age: 93 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. FELL WHILE WATERING PLANTS AND HIT BRICK PLANTER. DX. CONT/LAC L L OWER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT SUST FRACTURE TO LOWER LEG FLOWER POT FELL ON LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2006 | Age: 69 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 WAS PLANTING PLANTS AT HOME AND STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST A FLOW ER POT LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| @BUS STOP, PT TRIED TO JUMP ON FLOWER BED & CUT LEG ON WOOD FLOWER BED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2006 | Age: 50 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 LOWER LEG ABRASION: INJURED LEG ON WINDOW PLANTER BOX AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT FELL AND HIT LEG AGAINST EDGE OF FLOWER POT. DX: LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| LACERATION LEFT LEG-SUS 7CM LACERATION TO LEFT LEG WHEN SHE CUT IT ON A METAL STAKE THAT WAS IN THE GROUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | 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 RIGHT LOWER EXTREMITY FROM TRIPPING, STEPPED IN HOLE, FELL CUTTING RIGHT LEG ON METAL EDGING AROUND FLOWER BED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2006 | Age: 36 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 |
| LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON METAL STAKE IN YARD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2006 | Age: 81 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 |
| LACERATES LOWER LEG ON GARDEN STAKE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2006 | Age: 56 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 |
| PT LAC RT CALF ON A FLOWER POT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2006 | Age: 9 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: 05/21/2006 | Age: 39 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 |
| LOWER LEG CT-FELL-LEG HIT A PLANTER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| LOWER LEG CT-RAN INTO A PLANTER-@ A PARK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT SLID INTO METAL GARDEN STAKE. DX: PW R LOWER LEG, LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/09/2006 | Age: 34 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 |
| WASHING A 50 LB TERRA COTTA PLANTER AND IT BROKE AND SHATTERED ONTO SHI NS. DX. CONT/LAC R/L LEGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| CELLULITIS L LOWER LEG; STATES SHE BUMPED LEG ON PLANTER WHEN WALKING 9 DAYS AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT JUMPED OFF A PLANTER AT CHURCH, & LANDED ON HER KNEE. DX: LT TIBIAL PLATEAU FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2006 | Age: 11 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| LOWER LEG LACERATED WHEN FELL ON FLOWER POT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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