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Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - 6-15 years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 191
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Date: 07/12/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LOWER LEG LAC-METAL WEDGE HIT LEG WHILE SPLITTING WOOD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS POKED WITH A RAKE--L LEG PAIN DX PUNCTURE WOUND L LOWER LEG*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LOWER LEG INJURY FROM SHOVELING WORKING IN YARD AT HOME. DX-ACUTE 2 CM LEG LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LOWER LEG PW-ACCIDENTLY STABBED SELF W/A PITCHFORK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LOWER LEG PW-HIT LEG WHILE HELPING FATHER TAKE A LAWN ROLLER OFF A TRUC K-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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