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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 223
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/16/2004 | Age: 58 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: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PATIENT WAS TRIMMING TREES WITH A TREE TRIMMER; A BRANCH FELL ON RIGHT LOWER LEG. CONTUSION, RIGHT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2004 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIMMER TREES AT HOME WHEN A BRANCH FELL ONTO LEFT SHIN CONTUSION LO WER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| TRIMMING TREES AT HOME, FELL ONTO TREE BRANCH. DX PUNCTURE WOUND L LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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