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Accidents - Other power garden tools - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 225
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:66
Year 2004:71
Year 2007:15
Year 2010:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/26/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Other power garden tools
65YOM WAS AT HOME USING A POWER POST HOLE DIGGER, IT FELL OVER CAUSING A HEMATOMA WITH CONTUISON TO RT LWR LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power garden tools
ATT TO STARTED A YARD TOOL&PIECE OF IT STRUCK SHIN >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power garden tools
LAC R LOWER LEG; USING GARDEN TILLER & CUT SELF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/1998Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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