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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 231
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/01/2007 | Age: 48 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: Puncture |
| Product: Wire, Day wear |
| P.W. L LOWER LEG/48YOM WHILE AT PARENTS HOUSE GOT RUSTY WIRE IN L LOWER LEG. WIRE IMPALED LEG THROUGH PANTS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| 38 YOF LACERATED LEFT LOWER LEG ON A PIECE OF WIRE THAT WAS ON STREET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| PATIENT STUCK A PIECE OF WIRE IN LOWER LEG. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire, Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PATIENT HIT LEG ON RUSTY WIRE WHILE *** WITH ***. DX; PUNCTUR E WOUND TO RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| PATIENT CUT LEFT LOWER LEG ON WIRE. DX-LACERATION LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wire, Power lawn mowers |
| WIRE IN LLL WHILE MOWING LAWN DX; FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| PT FELL INTO RUSTY WIRE DOING YARDWORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| PW RLL ON PIECE OF WIRE DX: PW RLL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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