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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 264
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/15/2007 | Age: 50 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, Ladders |
| TRIMMING TREE AND FELL OFF LADDER DX OPEN TIB / FIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/20/2007 | Age: 40 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: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT TRIMMING A PALM TREE AT HOME AND A THORN PENETRATED HIS LEFT LOWER L EG LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2007 | Age: 46 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 |
| LEFT LOWER LEG LAC, PT TRIPPED OVER A PAIR OF PRUNING SHEARS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2007 | Age: 31 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 |
| WHILE USING HEDGE TRIMMER, PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEG, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT LOWER LEG WITH TREE TRIMMIMG BLADE LACERATION RT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2007 | 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 |
| PT TRIMMING TREE RANCHES AT HOME WHEN A BRANCH FELL ONTO RIGHT LOWER LE G LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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