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Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - Year 2005 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 219
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:59
26-50 years old:75
50+ years old:83

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/19/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FELL OUT OF BACK OF TRUCK ONTO HANDLE OF SHOVEL HEMATOMA TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LEFT FEMUR FRACTURE.PT WAS RAKING LEAVES AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/11/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS JUMBING ON A SHOVERL WHEN SLIPPED&FELL &EDGE OF SPADE CUT INNER THIGH SUSTAINED" LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
INJURED LEG WHILE SHOVELING SNOW DX: R THIGH SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT STRUCK LEG WTIH BLUNT SIDE OF GARDEN TOOL DX R LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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