Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - Year 2006 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,124
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	79
16-25 years old:	86
26-50 years old:	559
50+ years old:	399

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/02/2006	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT FELL ON A SHOVEL CAUSING A LACERATION TO THE FOREARM , ALSO CAUSING A CONTUSION TO THE FACE, AND KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2006	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RADIUS HEAD FX-PAIN AFTER RAKING LEAVES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT FOREARM-HIT WITH METAL RAKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
SHOVELING DIRT AND HAS WRIST AND FOREARM PAIN TENDONITIS WRIST/FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2006	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LACERATION FOREARM - 78 YOM WAS USING A SICKLE AT HOME AND SLIPPED LACE RATING HIS LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
SHOVELING SUNDAY, WHENN SHOVED SHOVEL INTO GROUND HEARD ARM CRACK/ TENDONITIS RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2006	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LEFT FOREARM ABR. PT FELL OVER A SHOVEL LAYING IN HER FLOWER BED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2006	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN HER FRONT STEPS STRIKING RIGHT LOWER ARM AGAINST A GARDEN TOOL LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2006	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WITH FOREARM PAIN SINCE DOING YARDWORK. WAS DIGGING IN YARD WITH SHO VEL. D:DE QUERVAINS TENOSYNOVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
F.ARM PAIN AFTER SHOVELING ROCKS. " TENDONITIS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Power tillers or cultivators
59 YO INJURED ARM ON USING TILLER A HOE FELL BACK AND STRUCK ARM FX FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2006	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, House repair or construction materials
L FOREARM TENDONITIS/50YOM ON MONDAY AROUND LUNCH, JAMMED SHOVEL IN SHI NGLES ON ROOF. PAIN SIMILAR TO WHEN FX ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2006	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LEFT ARM STR. PT FELT A POP WHEN RAKING YARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2006	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WITH ARM SWELLING AND PAIN 2 WEEKS AFTER SHOVELING. LEFT PRIOR TO ME DICAL SCREENING.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 04/30/2006	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
NOTICED SWELLING LT WRIST PAST FEW DAYS, HAS BEEN RAKING AND DOING YARD WORK/ TENDONITIS LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT RAKING AND HAD A STICK COME UP AND CUT LEFT FOREARM C/OP AIN LEFT FO REARM LACERAITON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT RAKING YARD AND FELL CUTTING RT FOREARM C/O PAIN RT FOREARM LACERATI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT STEPPED ON RAKE AND FELL AT HOME DX; LOWER ARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
ACUTE FX'S COMMINUTED PROX ULNA, OLECRANON, PROX RADIAL HEAD:INTRACT- ABLE PAIN: FELL BACKWARDS WHILE RAKING WEEDS,ROLLED OVER SM EMBANKMENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/07/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
DX RIGHT FOREARM STRAIN: SHOVELING DIRT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
SHOVELING DIRT AT HOME AND FELT POP IN FOREARM CONTUSION RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2006	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RAKING LEAVES IN HIS YARD HIT ARM -PAIN CELLULITIS RIGHT FOREARM RADICULATING INTO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RIGHT FOREARM STR. PT STRAINED ARM WHEN DIGGING AT FROZEN ICE WITH A SH OVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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