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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 469
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/18/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Day wear |
| PT. BURNED LOWER LEG AND ANKLE ON THURSDAY WHILE RAKING LEAVES, PANTS C AUGHT ON FIRE. DX. BURN L LEG. NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT IN GARAGE SHOVEL SLID OFF SHELF HITTING LEG, L SHIN LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| HIT LEG ON A SHOVEL LEFT LEG CONTUSION TIB FIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| HIT W/ SHOVEL; CELLULITIS LT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT WAS SHOVELING DIRT AND HIT LOWER LEG WITHS HOVEL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2002 | Age: 31 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: Other unpowered garden tools |
| TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO TEETH OF A GRADEN RAKE, CUTS TO RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 45 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 45 YOM STEPPED ON SHOVEL HANDLE CAME UP AND HIT LOWER LEGCONTUSION LOWE R LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2002 | 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: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 42 Y/O B/M ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK LOWER LEG WITH A KAISER BLADE SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2002 | Age: 42 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 42-YOM SPRAINED HIS LOWER LEG AS A RESULT OF SHOVELING SILAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| FELL ON YARD PICK. RIGHT LEG LACERATION, TETANUS PROPHYLAXIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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