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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 210
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/16/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT DIGGING A TRENCH FOR MOTHER USING SHOVEL TWISTED ANKLE FX LT FIBULA DISTAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2007 | Age: 19 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: Other unpowered garden tools |
| L LOWER LEG CONT/19YOF WHILE AT FRIENDS HOUSE, FRIEND DECIDED TO HIT HE R IN THE LEG WITH A SHOVEL AT 9PM. MORE PAINFUL TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT RECEIVED LACERATION TO LOWER LEG WHEN WAS HIT BY SHOVEL BY CLASSMATE AT SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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