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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 589
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2010 | Age: 33 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: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| 33 YR OLD MALE STRUCK KNEE ON MAILBOX AND FX FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2010 | Age: 72 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 |
| 72 YOM, TRIPPED ON LAWN ORNAMENT, LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2010 | Age: 3 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 |
| 3 YR F DROPPED LANDSCAPING TIMBER ON LEG;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| 80YOWM PT STATES HE FELL MULT TIMES GOING OUTSIDE OT CHECK MAILBOX AND STATES WAS IN YARD A LONG TIME. DX. CONT LEG, LEG SKIN TEAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment, Chairs |
| 86YOWF PT STATES SHE WALKED TO MAILBOX TO GET NEWSPAPER. AFTER READING PAPER, COULDN'T GET OUT OF CHAIR. DX. PAIN R LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: American Indian/Alaska Native |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| 7 Y/O MALE JUMPING ON YARD DECORATION AND INJURED LEG DX 3 CM LAC TO R LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2010 | Age: 24 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: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| 24 YO M MAILBOX FELL ON LEG FX FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2010 | Age: 9 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 |
| 9YOF, TRIPPED OVER SQUIRREL/PLASTIC LAWN ORNEMENT&FELL >>LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| 3YOM PLAYING WITH LARGE LANDSCAPE STONE/BRICK, FELL ON LOWER LEG; LEG A BRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2010 | Age: 79 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 |
| 79 Y/O/F MAILBOX FELL ON PTS LEG AT HOME TODAY DX/ RIGHT LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2010 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| 71 YOF INJURED LOWER LEG FROM HITTING MAILBOX. DX-LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| 10 YOM-PT CUT LL LEG ON A METAL BIRDHOUSE WHEN PT FELL FROM A TREE DX L LOWER LEG LACERATION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2010 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| 12YOM- PT WAS WALKING HOME FROM SCHOOL, TRIPPED OVER LANDSCAPING BOARDER PAIN TO LEFT LEG/ANKLE. DX LEFT DISTAL TIBIA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2010 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| 18MOM, PLAYING WITH BIRD FEEDER VS BATH WHEN IT FELL HITTING HIS LEG >>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2010 | Age: 45 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 |
| 45 Y/O F PUNCTURED R SHIN ON A LAWN ORNAMENT FRIDAY AT HOME DX: PUNCTURE WOUND R SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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