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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 259
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/03/2008 | Age: 37 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| CONTACT DERMATITIS:CUTTING WEEDS (***, *** BRAND)DEVELOPED RASH LOWER L EGS, B/L ARMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Glass bottles or jars |
| PT USING A *** AT HOME AND STRUCK A GLASS BOTTLE PIECE BROKE O FF STRUCK IN THE LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT WITH RASH ON LEG AND SWELLING S/P USING *** IN BACKYARD. D: CELLULIT IS, ALLERGIC RXN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PATIENT WAS HIT ON ANKLE BY OBJECT THROWN BY ***. DX-LAC. LEFT LOWER LE G. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT CUTTING TALL GRASS WITH A *** AND SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO LOWER LEG OWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2008 | Age: 28 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT WITH LAC TO LEG FROM *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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