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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 396
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2007 | Age: 28 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 |
| 28 YO MALE SHOVELED DIRT LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/28/2007 | Age: 43 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: Puncture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PUNCTURE LEG - 43 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH PUNCTURE TO LEFT SHIN - ACCIDEN TALLY STABBED SELF WITH SCYTHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT C/O CUT LEG WITH GARDEN EQUIPMENT. DX LAC LFT LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2007 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| LACERATION LLE, HIT WITH A SICKLE. DX: 3 CM LACERATION LEFT LATERAL CAL F |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2007 | Age: 50 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: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING A SLITTING WEDGE, LACERATED RT LWR LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| RIGHT LOWER LEG LAC, PT STEPPED ON A RAKE INJURING LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT CUT LOWER LEG WHEN USING A SHOVEL AND WHILE STICKING IT IN THE GROUND THE HANDLE BROKE AND CUT LEG AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| DIGGING DITCH WITH PICK AXE & HIT LOWER LEG P.W. LT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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