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Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - 26-50 years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 357
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Date: 10/19/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT FELL ONTO A METAL SHOVEL. DX: L LEG LAC 5.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG - WHILE IN GARDEN, TURNED TO LEAVE, AND FELL ON HOE SUSTAINING DEEP LACERATION TO LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
48 YOF LACERATED LEFT LOWER LEG ON GARDEN TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT RECEIVED PUNCTURED WOUND TO LOWER LEG WHEN TRYING TO KILL A SNAKE WITH A RUSTY RAKE AND HIT LEG AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LEFT LEG LAC, PT INJURED LEG WHEN SHOVELING GARDEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2009Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT SLICED LEG W/MASONRY TROWEL. DX: L CALF LAC 7 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
44YOM AT HOME WORKING OUTSIDE ACCIDENTLY HIT HIMSELF WITH SHOVEL IN LOWER LT LEG;LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT SHOVELING 3 DAYS AGO AND INJURED LEG DX// LEFT LOWER LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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