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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 144
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/25/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT. WAS USING AN EDGER TODAY AT 1300, A PEBBLE GOT STUCK IN LOWER R LEG . DX. FB R LOWER LEG, REMOVED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| LOWER LEG CT-@ HOME-TRIMMING TREE LIMBS-A LIMB FELL HITTING LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS TRIMMING A TREE, A BRANCH FELL HITTING PT'S LEG SUSTAINED " TIB/FIB FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/06/2005 | Age: 38 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: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT DROPPED GARDEN SHEARS ONTO LOWER LEG AND SUSTAINED LACERATION. D: LE G LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| LACERATION LOWER LEG - 41 YOM LACERATED HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG JUST BELOW THE KNEE ON HEDGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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