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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 228
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/14/2009 | Age: 89 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: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| RAKING LEAVES AND MOVING PLANTERS INJ LOWER LEG CAUSING PAIN,ADMIT TO O BSERVE |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 11/08/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 78 YOM FELL RAKING LEAVES SUSTAINING A FRACTURED TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2009 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| LOWER LEG DERM. PT BROKE OUT IN RASH WHEN DIGGING IN GARDEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2009 | Age: 65 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: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT WAS BUSTING UP FIREWOOD@HOME PTA WITH A PICK WHEN THE PICK BOUNCED O FF OF THE WOOD HITTING PT IN RT LOWER LEG DX LAC RT LOWER LEG* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2009 | Age: 61 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: Other unpowered garden tools |
| LAC LWR LEG ON GARDEN TROWEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON DIRTY RAKE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2009 | Age: 69 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: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 69 YO M ABRASIONS TO LEG FELL OFF TRUCK WHILE SHOVELING MULCH FOR WIFE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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