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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 326
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/05/2002 | Age: 47 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| RT LOWER LEG CT-HIT LEG ON A CONCRETE FOUNTAIN-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2002 | Age: 52 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| RT LOWER LEG-LAC-TRIPPED OVER RAILROAD SPIKE IN LANDSCAPING-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PATIENT WAS WALKING TO THE MAILBOX AND FELL. DX-FRACTURE TIB/FIB. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| LEFT LOWER LEG LAC, PT CUT LEG ON A LANDSCAPE STAKE, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 45 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| LOWER LEG CONTUSION - FELL HITTING LEFT LOWER LEG ON LANDSCAPE TIMBER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 5 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT AT ACE HARDWARE STORE PICKING UP DECORATIVE YARD STONES DROPPED ONEO N LEFT LOWER LEG SUSTAINED AN ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PATIENT FELL ON WAY TO THE MAILBOX, ROLLED OVER BY A CAR. DX-CRUSHINJUR Y BOTH LOWER LEGS, FRACTURE PROXILA RIGHT FIBULA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/24/2002 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| 94 Y/O F INJURED L CALF WHEN BUMPED AGAINST METAL GARDEN ORNAMENT AT HO ME. DX; L LEG PUNCTURE WOUND.. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| CUT LOWER LEG ON YARD ORNAMENTATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT WALKING AROUND A DECORATIVE CEMENT GOOSE AT HOME CAUGHT LEFT LOWER L EG AGAINST THE TAIL LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| CUT LOWER LEG WHEN BIRDBATH FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| LOWER LEG FRACTURE - WAS WORKING ON HER POND AND ON THE WAY BACK T O THE HOUSE LOST FOOTING FELL INTO THE POND INJURING RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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