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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,838
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/21/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| DX LAC L LEG W/ SIMPLE REPAIR/TETANUS IMMUNIZATION: 76YOBF 5CM LAC TO BACK OF L LOWER LEG, CUT W/ MANTIS TILLING MACHINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| 53 YOF TRYING TO WORK ON HER TILLER AT HOME, IT CAME BACK ON HER CUTTING RIGHT LOWER LEG AND TOES. DX-LAC TOES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| PT STATES DROPPED A TILLER ON HIS LEFT SHIN AND HAS A LACERATION TO LEF T SHIN DX LEFT SHIN LACERATION 2 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| USING ROTARY TILLER IN GARDEN AND IT KICKED BACK AND DUG INTO LEG. DX DEEP LACERATION TO TIBIA IN LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/05/2009 | Age: 60 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: Power tillers or cultivators |
| UNLOADING A TILLER FROM A PICK UP GOING DOWN A RAMP HIT LOWER LEG ON TI LLER..ABRASION AND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| 63 Y/O HAD A TILLER THAT DROPPED DOWN ON HIS LEG. DX-LARGE LAC LOWER LEG, RIGHT ANKLE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/27/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| FELL ON TILLER AND LACERATED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| WALKED INTO *** BLADE/ LAC RT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| WAS WALKING IN THE BARN WHEN SHE HIT HER SHIN ON THE TILLER. LACERATION TO RT LOWER LEG* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| CUT LEG ON TILLER WORKING IN GARDEN DX LLE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| PT WAS CUT ON *** BLADE. DX: L LEG LAC 2. 5CM. DX: L LEG LAC 2. 5CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| PT CUT LOWER LEG ON A ROTARY TILLER AT HOME, DX DEEP LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| USING *** AT HOME AND STRUCK LEG WITH BLADE PUNCTURE WOUND LOWERLEG LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2006 | Age: 72 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: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| L LEG LAC/72YOM LAC LEG ON DIRTY *** BLADE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| PT RAN INTO A STAND STILL *** THAT WAS NOT ON, JUST STRUCK BLADE DX: LA C L LEG( TIBIA) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2005 | Age: 57 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: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LEG FROM A ROTOR TILLER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2005 | Age: 89 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: Power tillers or cultivators |
| *** FELL ONTO LEG WHILE TRYING TO START IT 1 WEEK AGO ABRASION WITH HEM ATOMA LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| PT. STATES GARDEN TILLER HIT R LEG, PT HAS PW. DX. PW L LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2005 | Age: 73 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: Power tillers or cultivators |
| DX LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG: ROTOTILLING BACKYARD, TRIPPED FORWARD ONTO BLADE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| LACERATION LOWER LEG - 58 YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HER RIGHT LOWER LEG WHEN SHE WALKED INTO A *** THAT WAS NON-OPERATIONAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2004 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| 69 YOM BUMPED LEG ON A SMALL ROTATILLER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2004 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| PT LOST CONTROL OF *** AND HIT LEG. DX: L DISTAL FIB FX, L TRANSV MEDIA L MALLEOLUS FX, SOFT TISSUE INJ FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/24/2004 | Age: 88 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: Power tillers or cultivators |
| RT LOWER EXTREMITY CONTUSION.PT WAS USING A TILLER AND IT HIT LOWER LEG . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2003 | Age: 55 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: Power tillers or cultivators |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TOLEG WHILE TILLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| 66 YOM LOADING TILLER ONTO TRAILER LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| RT LOWER LEG LAC-W/ BONE EXPOSURE-IN THE GARDEN-*** "GOT AWAY FROM HIM" -HIT HIS LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2002 | Age: 54 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: Power tillers or cultivators |
| HIT LEG ON TILLER - LACERATION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2002 | Age: 56 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: Power tillers or cultivators |
| 56 Y/O MALE WAS USING A CULTIVATOR AT HOME WHEN HE LACERATED HIS RT LWR LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| LACERATION LLE - FELL INTO A *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 81 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: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| LACERATION L LEG - HIT LEG WHEN USING *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2002 | Age: 59 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: Power tillers or cultivators |
| 59 Y.O. W MALE W/LEG CONTUSION. PT STS TILLER FELL ON HIM. E918 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators, Tool sheds |
| LAC L LEG - HIT LEG ON ROTATILLER WHEN PUTTING IT IN SHED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| STATES CAUGHT UNDER CULTIVATOR AND IT CUT/PUNCTURED L LOWER LEG. DX. O CONT/LAC L LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2001 | Age: 78 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: Fracture |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators, Day wear |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2001 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2000 | Age: 55 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: Power tillers or cultivators |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/25/2000 | Age: 53 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: Power tillers or cultivators |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/1999 | Age: 52 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: Power tillers or cultivators |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/1999 | 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: Power tillers or cultivators |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/1998 | Age: 80 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: Power tillers or cultivators |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/1998 | Age: 71 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: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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