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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,612
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT RECEIVED CHEST WALL PAIN WHEN RAKING UP GRINDED STUMP AT HOME. STATES SAT DOWN TO REST AND PASSED OUT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/18/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| SHOVELING AND HAD RIB PAIN MUSCLE STRAIN CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| HURT CHEST RAKING LEAVES. DX MUSKULOSKELETAL CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT WOKE UP IN MIDDLE NIGHT WITH CHEST PAIN,C/O NUMBNESS LEFT ARM-HAND PT STS DID SOME RAKING OF LEAVES YESTERDAY, DX CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT HAS HAD BACK PX SINCE SHOVELING IN GARDEN. DX: LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/15/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| SUDDEN ONSET OF CHEST PAIN WHILE RAKING THE LEAVES " R/O CVA" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/03/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| CHEST WALL STR. PT STRAINED CHEST WHEN RAKING LEAVES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Vacuum cleaners |
| RAKED LEAVES, VACUUMED HOUSE, HURT CHEST DX CHEST STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| THORACIC STRAIN-RAKING LEAVES-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Furniture |
| THORACIC STRAIN-PAIN SINCE RAKING LEAVES & MOVING FURNITURE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| STRAIN UPPER BACK - PATIENT COMPLAINS OF POSTERIOR RIB AREA PAIN SINCE RAKING LEAVES AT HOME - ALSO LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| CHEST WALL STR. PT WAS INJURED WHEN FALLING OVER A GARDEN RAKE., |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/24/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| HAS BEEN DOING ALOT OF SHOVELING PAST 2-3 DAYS UPPER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT DIGGING IN YARD AT HOME, DEVELOPED SEVERE CHEST PAIN, CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/27/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| SWINGING A HOE AT HOME AND HAD PAIN IN UPPER TRUNK. *DX: STRAIN TO CHEST WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| THORACIC STRAIN.PT WAS SHOVELING GRAVEL AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Illegal drugs |
| PT RAKING LEAVES YESTERDAY AND STARTED HAVING CHEST PAIN, PT ADMITS USI NG COCAINE DX: CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/30/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| FELT PAIN IN RIBS AFTER SHOVELING AT SCHOOL. DX; FRACTURE RIB - CLINIC AL DIAGNOSIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 26YOF L SHOULDER SHARP PAIN RAKING GARDEN MYOFASCIAL STRAIN L UPPER BA CK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT WAS SHOVELING LARGE AMOUNT OF DIRT TODAY AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN DX: CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT DIGGING IN HIS YARD AT HOME AND FELT A PULL IN UPPER CHEST STRAINED CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Fences or fence posts |
| PT STRAINED UPPER BACK WHILE USING POST HOLE DIGGERS TO SET FENCE POSTS . DX.. T-SPINE STRAIN NOT WORK RELATED- UNEMPLOYED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| CHEST PAIN AFTER DIGGING GRAVE FOR DOG @ HOME DX CHEST WALL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| WORKING IN FLOWER GARDEN SHOVELING AND SLIPPED AND FELL CONTUSION RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| C/O RT CHEST PAIN RADIATING INTO RT ARM AND SHOULDER, NO KNOWN INJURY B UT HAD BEEN RAKING LAWN/ CHEST WALL PAIN, DELTOID PECTORAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT RAKING LEAVES AT HOME TODAY AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 04/12/2006 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| C/.O BACK PAIN, WAS RAKING YESTERDAY/ THORACIC BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT RAKING THE LAWN AND FELL SCRAPING UPPER BACK ON ROCK C/O PAIN UPPER BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT WAS SHOVELING AT HOME DX: DORSAL/LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT. WAS USING RAKE TO CLEAN UP LEAVES AND EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ONSET OF C HEST PAIN. CHEST STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 01/21/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| RASH ON TRUNK-STARTED WHILE DIGGING A TRENCH-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| WHILE RAKING LEAVES FELL DOWN BANK CONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Motor vehicles or parts |
| RAKING LEAVES FELL STRICKING AXILLA/CW ON ?CAR " CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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