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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 219
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2008 | Age: 43 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: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| C/O PERSISTENT CALF PAIN THAT STARTED 2 WEEKS AGO WHILE RAKING THE LEAV ES>>BACKER'S CYST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | 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: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| DX 945.24 2ND DEG BURN LOWER LET/SECONDARILY INF LEG BURN/DISHYDROTIC ECZEMA: BURNED BY BLADE OF HOT SHOVEL POSTERIOR L CALF W CAMP'G X 2WKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 35 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, Hammers |
| LT CALF LAC: CUTTING FIREWOOD WITH WEDGE AND SLEDGEHAMMER, PIECE OF METAL BROKE OFF THE WEDGE, FLEW INTO LT CALF, CUT LEG, 4 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 32 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 |
| PT KNELT DOWN ONTO A THREE PRONGED RAKE. DX: R LOWER LEG LAC 2 CM W/FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2008 | Age: 38 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: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT STEPPED ON S SHOVEL AND TWISTED LEFT ANKLE FRACTURED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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