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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 175
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/01/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tools, Stairs or steps |
| ACHILLES TENDON RUPTURE - 43 YOM WAS CARRYING TOOLS UP STAIRS, LEFT FOO T CAUGHT BETWEEN STEPS CAUSING FALL, FELT POP BACK OF LT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2006 | 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: Tools |
| CONTACT DERMATITIS: CUTTING WOOD LAST WEEKEND, CAME IN CONTACT WITH POISON IVY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tools |
| PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO LEG AFTER HITTING HIMSELF WITH A TOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| PATIENT HURT WHILE CUTTING WOOD/PEICE OF WOOD FELL AND HIT LEG DX: LT DISTAL LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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