Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - Year 2005 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,519
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	524
6-15 years old:	285
16-25 years old:	204
26-50 years old:	148
50+ years old:	356

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/19/2005	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT HIT HEAD ON SHOVEL DX: CONCUSSION, SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
TRIPPED WHILE PLAYING IN BACKYARD FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A SHOVEL DX: SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2005	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
STUMBLED WHILE RAKING&FELL HITTING HEAD "HEAD INJ" + "FACIAL CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS RUNNING AND TRIPPED, HIT HEAD ON SHOVEL IN THE YARD. D: SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT WAS ATTEMPTING TO CATCH LADYBUGS WITH A SHOVEL, ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK HERSELF ON HEAD WITH IT. DX-CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2005	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Tombstones or grave markers
HEAD INJ/67YOM AT GRAVESITE USING A SHOVEL WHILE PLANTING FLOWERS & FEL L BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD ON GRAVESTONE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, House repair or construction materials
HIT SELF IN HEAD WITH SHOVEL WHILE TEARING SHINGLES OFF ROOF DX:SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
SCALP LAC/2YOM AT HOME AT 6:30P HIT SELF ON R SIDE OF HEAD WITH METAL S HOVEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2005	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
USING SHOVEL TO WEED IN YARD, PASSED OUT HIT HEAD. DX SYNCOPE, SCALP L ACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/01/2005	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RAKE OR SHOVEL FELL ON HIS HEAD CAUSING LACERATION DX: LACERATION OF SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2005	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HIT SELF IN HEAD WITH POST HOLE DRIVER AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2005	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT ACCIDENTLY STRUCK IN THE HEAD AFTER STEPPING ON A GARDEN RAKE SUSTAI NED A LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
DX :HEAD/SCALP LAC ON SHOVEL IN BACKYARD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Fences or fence posts
PT FELL OFF A FENCE LANDING ON A RAKE STRIKING HEAD LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2005	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HIT IN HEAD BY SHOVEL DX. HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Ceilings and walls
PT WAS USING PICK AXE WHICH BOUNCED OFF WALL AND HIT HIS HEAD YESTERDAY DX: SCALP LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
ACCIDENTALLY GOT HIT IN HEAD BY A SHOVEL SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PTWAS STRUCK IN THE HEAD WITH A PITCHFORK. DX HEAD PUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
MOTHER STATES SHE WAS SHOVELING DIRT WHEN ACCIDENTLYHIT HERSELF IN THE FACE WITH THE SHOVEL. CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS STRUCK IN THE HEAD WITH A SHOVEL. DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HEAD INJURY-HIT W/ SHOVEL-LEFT W/O TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 04/23/2005	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
WHILE DIGGING A HOLE WITH POST HOLE DIGGERS HIT SELF IN HEAD AND SUSTAI NED A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2005	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RAKING LEAVES IN YARD AND FELL AND LAC SCALP, FX C2, AND SUB DURAL HEMO RRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/11/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
2 YOM HIT ON HEAD WITH SHOVEL LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2005	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HIT HEAD ON SHOVEL THAT WAS HANGING IN GARAGE...CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS STRUCK ON EYEBROW WITH A DIRTY SHOVEL DX SMALL LACERATION TO HE AD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
SCALP LACERATION, HIT WITH A SHOVEL ACCIDENTALLY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HIT HEAD ON A RAKE CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2005	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT C/O LAC TO TOP OF HEAD, WALKED INTO SPIKE IN THE BARN AT HOME. DX. LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CHI-NO LOC-ACCIDENTLY HIT W/A SHOVEL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CHILD ACCIDENTALLY HIT BY SHOVEL BY SISTER WHILE GARDENING. D: CLOSED H EAD INJURY, FOREHEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
SMALL LACERATION TO TOP OF HEAD, WAS HIT IN TOP OF HEAD W/HOE. DX. LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT C/O HEAD LAC. PT HIT IN HEAD WITH SHOVEL. DX LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT STEPPED ON GARDEN HOE AND HIT HEAD. DX: HEAD CONT/HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A SHOVEL DX: HEMATOMA HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
BROTHER PUSHED PATIENT DOWN AND FELL ONTO A METAL SHOVEL; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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