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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 538
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/06/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Brushcutters, powered |
| 67 YOM BRUSH CUTTING;HIT BOULDER & BLADE FLEW OFF, HITTING LT LOWER LEG DX: LAC/HEMATOMA LT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Brushcutters, powered |
| 54 YOM-@ HOME TRIMMING TREES W/BRUSH KNIFE(BRUSH CUTTERS) & ACCIDENTALL Y LAC LLE DX LAC LLL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2010 | Age: 36 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: Brushcutters, powered |
| 36 YO M CUT LEG ON BRUSH CUTTER AT HOME. DX LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Brushcutters, powered, Day wear |
| 58YOM WAS HOME USING A ***,RAN INTO IT WHILE,WHILE WEARING LONG PANTS,C UT RIGHT LOWER LEG;LEG LACERATION,1.5-CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Brushcutters, powered |
| PATIENT WAS ***GING AT HOME WHEN A TREE LIMB CAUGHT IN HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG. DX-MULTIPLE LACERATIONS RIGHT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2002 | Age: 42 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: Brushcutters, powered |
| PT CUT RT CALF WITH A ***; LAC RT CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Brushcutters, powered |
| PT CUT LEG W/***.DX: COMPLEX LAC W/OPEN FX TIBIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2000 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Brushcutters, powered |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/13/1999 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Brushcutters, powered |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/1999 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Brushcutters, powered |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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