Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - Year 2003 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,693
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	68
6-15 years old:	292
16-25 years old:	84
26-50 years old:	628
50+ years old:	619

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/21/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FELL ON RUSTY RAKE DX: ABRASION LT. PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FELL ON RAKE DX. FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CUT HAND ON A METAL RAKE DX: R HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
OUTSIDE YESTERDAY RAKING LEAVES. CELLULITIS RT HAND-ACUTE ALLERGIC REAC TION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT PUNCTURED HAND WITH A DIRTY GARDEN TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT WAS USING A SHOVEL AT HOME AND SUSTAINED HAND PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
WHILE GARDENING, CUT RT. HAND ON SHOVEL DX: LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
WHILE SHOVELING TO DIG A HOLE, HURT LT. HAND DX: SPRAIN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT PUNCTURED HAND WHEN DIGGING IN GARDEN WITH A TWO PRONG FINGER RAKE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RIGHT HAND HURTS SINCE SHE FELL WITH A HOE AT HOME. DX RIGHT HAND CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Fences or fence posts
RUPTURED VEIN DORSUM RT HAND, POSSIBLE INFECTED WOUND DORSUM RT HAND,RHUS DERMATITIS,USING SICKLE TO CLEAN FENCE,BUMPED HAND ON FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
31 YOM WAS WORKING IN THE GRADEN HOEING; A LITTLE WHILE LATER NOTED SMA LL BLISTERS ON BOTH HANDS. CONTACT DERMATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LACERATION HAND - PATIENT REPORTS SHE CUT HER LEFT PALMAR ASPECT OF HAN D WITH GARDEN SHEARS JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PIECE OF WOOD FROM SHOVEL WENT INTO PT'S HAND. DX: FB L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Rugs or carpets
DX:R HAND LAC. LOADING CARPET IN TRUCK HAND WENT ACROSS TROWEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PUNCTURE WOULD TO HAND 5 YO BM HURT HAND WHEN FELL ON PITCH FORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT COMPLAINT OF BLISTER R HAND WITH RAKING 2 DAYS AGO, ACUTE R PALMAR B LISTER CELLULITIS WITH LYMPHANGITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
INFECTION OF HAND - BLISTER ON HAND FROM WEEDING WITH A TROWEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
12 Y/O M C/O RT HAND LAC. PT'S HAND WAS HIT WITH SHOVEL. DX LAC TO RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
14YOM CUT TO HAND ON SICKLE AT HOME DX/HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT PICKED UP A RAKE AND INJ RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT HAS BLISTERS ON HAND AFTER USING A SHOVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CHILD FELL AND LANDED ON SHOVEL LACERATING HAND. D: PALM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
WAS SHOVELING 10DAYS AGO SCRAPED HAND DID NOT HAVE ANY PROBLEMS UNTIL S HE HAD TO LIFT MOM DX HAND SWELLING DUE TO INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT GOT RUSTY METAL SLIVER FROM PITCHFORK IN L THUMB, L HAND CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
20 YOF WAS DIGGING WITH A SHOVEL IN THE YARD; DEVELOPED GEN. BLISTER-LI KE BUMPS; CONTACT DERMATITIS, HANDS, FOREARMS, FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RAKING LEAVES SOMETHING IN HAND FOREIGN BODY IN LEFT HANDEMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
WORKING ON LAWN AIRIATOR WHEN TEETH FELL DOWN ON HAND DX LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FELL ONTO SHOVEL BLADE AT HOME CUTTING HAND. DX: LACERATION HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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