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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 675
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/04/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Day wear |
| PATIENT WENT UP A TREE TO GET HIS FATHER WHO HAD BEEN ELECTROCUTED AND HIS PANTS LEG CAUGHT ON FIRE BURNING HIM. DX-1ST & 2ND DEG.-LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Ladders |
| PUNCTURE WOUND RT LOWER LEG-C/O PAIN AND ABSCESS TO RT LOWER LEG WHERE HE WAS STUCK BY A ROSE BUSH WHILE ON LADDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2006 | Age: 46 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: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIMMING TREE AT SISTER'S HOUSE WHEN TREE SPLIT AND LACERATED LOWER LEG. D: LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Ladders |
| PT WAS PICKING PEACHES FROM A TREE AND FELL DOWN 2 STEPS OF LADDER DX: ACUTE TIB / FIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Mopeds or power-assisted cycles |
| WHILE RIDING MOPED , HIT TREE AND FELL OFF DX; TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/13/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chains |
| PULLING TREE ROOT WITH CHAIN, CHAIN BROKE HITTING PATIENT. DC-CONTUSION LOWER LEG, HAND ABRASIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles |
| PT IN WOODS WHILE RIDING DIRT BIKE HIT LEG ON A TREE DX LAC L LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chain saws |
| LOWER LEG LAC-CUTTING DOWN A TREE-HIT LEG W/A CHAIN SAW-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles |
| LEG STRUCK A TREE WHILE RIDING DIRTBIKE DX: L LOWER LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Lawn mowers |
| R LEG LAC/55YOM BACKED INTO A BUSH WITH LAWN MOWER AND SUSTAINED LAC R LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories |
| UNHELMETED DRIVER OF MOUNTAIN BIKE THAT STRUCK A TREE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/25/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Sleds |
| SLEDDING IN CANYON SUST INJ TO R LEG WHEN HIT TREE DX R TIBIAL PLATEAU FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Fences or fence posts |
| PT. WAS CLIMBING A TREE AND FELL AND HIT HER LOWER LEG ON A FENCE DIAGNOSIS; DERMATITIS LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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