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Accidents - Greenhouse or gardening supplies - Year 2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,732
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Date: 12/26/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
63YOF PLANTING PLANTS AND TRIPPED OVER A TOMATO PLANT STAKE THAT WAS IN HER GARDEN LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
33 YOF CONTUSION TO RT. LOWER LEG S/P HITTING CALF ON CEMENT FLOWER POT BY ACCIDENT.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
67YOF, ACC CUT LEG WHILE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A PLANTER @ HOME >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
80YOM WAS WORKING IN GREENHOUSE AT HOME, HIT RT LWR LEG ON WOODEN POST. DX - RT LWR LEG HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
65 YOF INJURED LOWER LEG MOVING CERAMIC FLOWER POT, BROKE. DX-LACERATION 6 CM RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
78YOF HAD HUNG A FLOWER POT, THE POT FELL AND CUT HER LOWER LEG DX. LACERATION LOWER LEG 8 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
52 YO F WITH ANKLE PAIN AFTER MECHANICAL FALL. STEPPED IN PLANTER HOLE. DX; DISTAL FIBULAR FX, ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
45 YO F SCARPED SHIN ON CONCRETE PLANTER 2-3 DAYS AGO. NOW REDNESS TO AREA. DX: CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
35YOF ABRASION TO LOWER LEG TRIPPED ON GARDEN STAKE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
75YOF, ACC SCRAPED LT LOWER LEG ON A PLANTER, +BLD CTRL'D >>SKIN TEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
22 YOM, CUT LEG ON FLOWER POT, LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Decorative yard equipment
17YO WHITE FEMALE JUMPED OVER PLANTER BED @ HOME AND LANDED ON RUSTED I RON GARDEN DECORATION DX R CALF LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/24/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
17 YOF TRIPPED OVER A FLOWER POT THAT BROKE SUSTAINING LACERATION TO LE FT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
9 YR F RAN INTO METAL STAKE;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
46 YOF, SCRAPED LEG ON BRICK FLOWERBED PLANTER DX: LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
35YOF WAS AT HOME, WAS PUTTING IN A METAL EDGING AROUND GARDEN, LACERAT ED RT LWR LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Computers
87YOF TRIPPED AND FELL INTO A FLOWER POT WHILE PLAYING *** DX: LT LEG INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
63 YOF INJURED LOWER LEG FROM CUTTING ON BROKEN TERRACOTTA POT. DX-LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
75 YOF STUCK WITH A WOODEN STAKE WHILE PICKING RASBERRIES/FOREIGN BODY LOWER EXTREMITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: American Indian/Alaska Native
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
8 YONAM FELL ON FLOWER POT AT HOME CUT RT LOWER LEG LACERATION RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
71 Y/O FEMALE LAC LEFT LOWER LEG FROM CONCRETE FLOWER POT. DX CELLULITIS S/P LAC L LOWER LEG 2 WKS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
72YOWF PT REPORTS WAS RE-STAKING TOMATO PLANTS AND BACKED INTO STAKE & IT WENT INTO HER CALF & CAME THROUGH SIDE. DX. PW L CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
69 Y/O M CUT LEG ON BROKEN POT LAC LWR LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2010Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
43YOM TRIPPED AND HIT SHIN ON A PLANTER - SKIN PLIT OPEN ON SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Plastic containers
8YOM, TRIPPED&FELL CUTTING LEG ON A BROKEN TERRA ?COTTE PLANTER VS PLAS TIC *** CONTAINER>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
62 YOF-TWISTED FOOT/LOWER LEG IN A HOLE WHILE GARDENING-SWELLING DX FIBULA FX DISTAL *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
55YOF HAD A MECHANICAL FALL WHILE GARDENING AT HOME, SCRAPED LT SHIN ON A METAL GARDEN SPIKE. DX - LT LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
5YOM LAC LWR LEG ON FLOWER POT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
LOWER LEG AB-67YOM-HIT A WOODEN STAKE-@ GOLF COURSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
7 YR M FELL OVER METAL GARDEN EQUIPMENT;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
11 YO MALE TRIPPED OVER A FLOWER POT. DX LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
13YOM WAS JUMPING ON A PLANTER AND MISSED C/O RIGHT SHIN LACERATION.DX: LACERATION,CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
40 Y/O FEMALE TRIPPED OVER A BROKEN CERAMIC FLOWER POT AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
76 YOM TRIPPED OVER PLANTER BOX. DX: R LEG CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
13YOM LACERATION LEG RUNNING AROUND STRUCK PROTRUDING PIECE OF TIN FLOW ER POT THAT WAS GROUND LEVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FIBULA FX-57YOF MOVING FLOWER POTS AROUND TRIPPED AND FELL OFF OF THE PORCH AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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