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Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - Year 2005 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 188
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:66
26-50 years old:83
50+ years old:38

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/18/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Wire
ELECTRICAL SHOCK-@ HOME-LOW VOLTAGE-SHOCKED VIA SHOVEL THAT CAME IN CON TACT W/ A WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FELL TO GROUND WHILE SHOVELING SOD, HAS STOMACH PAIN. DX: HYPOKALEMIA, RENAL INSUFFIENCY, ABDOMINAL PAIN RESOLVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT DEVELOPED ALLERGIC DERMATITIS AFTER RAKING LEAVES IN HIS YARD.P DERMATITIS D/T POISON IVY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT. WAS RAKING LEAVES AND BENDING OVER T PICK SOMETHING UP, FELT DIZZY. DX. SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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