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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 251
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/09/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| LAC TO LT LEG FROM GRINDER WHEEL + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tools |
| PT HIT ANKLE W/GARDEN TOOL. DX: CONT R LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2002 | Age: 70 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: Tools |
| 70 YO M USING GRINDER WICH KICKED BACK ON LEG LAC LEG,KNEE & ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tools |
| GOT PIECE OF METAL IN LOWER LEG FROM WOOD SPLITTER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| PLOW FELL ON L LEG CAUSING 4 CM LAC AND ABRAS. DX. LAC L LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| PT USING GRINDING WHEEL AT HOME, HIT RT LOWER LEG ON WHEEL, SITE BECAME INFECTED, CELLULITIS LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2002 | Age: 83 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: Tools |
| FELL ON TOOLS DX. LOWER LEG CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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