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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 144
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/17/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED A "LIMB CUTTER" AND IT HIT PT ON LEG- CUT TO LE G. D: LACERATION RIGHT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2003 | Age: 8 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: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| LAC L LEG - CUT LEG WITH PRUNING SHEARS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| WEED CUTTING ACCIDENT WITH FALL- DX - FRACTURE RIGHT LOWER EXTREMITY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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