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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 193
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/21/2003 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| HIT LEG ON METAL MOP BUCKET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 13 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: Manual cleaning equipment |
| 13 YOM PLAYING WITH METAL BROOM PUNCTURE LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| PT STATES THAT SPLINTER FROM A BROOM GOT INTO HIS RT LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2003 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Doorsills or frames |
| LACERATION L LEG, AT HOME USING *** FLOOR CLEANER MOP, HIT MOP ONDOOR FRAME, IT BOUNCED OFF, HIT LOWER L LEG CUTTING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| PATIENT CUT LEG ON METAL BROOM HANDLE ON STREET; LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| PT DX LT LEG CONTUSION - S/P HIT TO SHIN WITH BROOM X4 DAYS AGO;C/O PAIN AND SWELLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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