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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 163
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/20/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard, Other manual workshop tools |
| 56YOM WAS HELPING AT A FRIEND'S HOUSE ,WHEN A PIECE OF PLYWOOD FELL OFF WOODEN HORSE,LANDED DIRECTLY ON LEFT UPPER LEG;CELLULITIS UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT WAS MOVING A PC OF PLYWOOD WITH NAILS AND PT DROPPED WOOD AND A NAIL LACERATED THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2001 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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