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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 812
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| PT. STATES SHE TRIPPED AND FELL ON AN AERATOR THIS AM. DX. LAC R/L LEG . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2003 | Age: 57 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: Fracture |
| Product: Tools |
| LT FIBULA FX-@ HOME-CUTTING DOWN A TREE WHICH FELL ON HIS LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2003 | Age: 43 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: Tools |
| BEE STINGS TO LEGS BY 8-10 BEES-WHILE CUTTING DOWN TREES-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2003 | Age: 53 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: Tools |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER GARDEN TOOL. D: CALF LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| TOOL SLIPPED OUT OF HAND / HIT LEG DX: LOWER LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| NICKED SHIN WHILE TRIMMING SHRUBS/ CELLULITIS LT SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tools |
| PT HIT LT LEG ON GRINDING DISC DX: AB TO LT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 66 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 |
| KNICKED LT LEG ON GRINDING WHEEL. LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2003 | Age: 53 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 |
| LEFT SHIN LAC, PT DROPPED A TOOL ONTO LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| PT CHOPPING WOOD WHEN PIECE OF WOOD STRUCK LOWER LEG. DX: RIGHT LOWER LEG ABSCES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| 14 Y/O M C/O RT LEG LAC. PT CUT LEG ON ANGLE IRON. DX LAC TO RT LEG. . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2003 | Age: 69 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: Tools |
| 69 YOF STEPPED ON GARDEN TOOL LACERATIONR LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| RT LOWER EXTREMITY CELLULITIS.PT HAD SOME GARDENING TOOL FALL AND HIT P T IN LOWER LEG AND NOW LEG IS RED AND SWOLLEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| CHOPPING WOOD WHEN WOOD HIT BACK OF LEG. NOW W/HOLE IN LEG.ULCERATION (R) POST CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2003 | Age: 31 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 |
| PT WORKING AROUND HOUSE AND SAT DOWN ON SOME TOOLS ONE OF THE TOOLS C UT HIS LEG DX CALF LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2003 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| 92 YOF PT STS SHE STRUCK LEG WITH TOOL HANDLE. DX SKIN TEAR WITH INFEC TION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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