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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,194
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/02/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| TRIPPED OVER SHOVEL/KNEE CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 62YOF WHILE HOME RAKING A LOT OF LEAVES,DEVELOPED PAIN IN KNEE; KNEE TENDONITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| WAS RAKING LEAVES; DEVELOPED LEFT KNEE PAIN. STRAIN, LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 21YOM WAS USING A RAKE ON LEAVES, A LONG STICK WAS MIXED IN WITH THE LEAVES,STICK CAME UP GOT STUCK BETWEEN LEGS;KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT RECEIVED CONTUSION AND ABRASION TO KNEE WHEN HURT KNEE WHILE RAKING UP PECANS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| L KNEE PAIN AFTER RAKING LEAVES YEST AT HOME. DX. PAIN L KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Hammers |
| SPLITTING WOOD WITH MAUL, PART OF WEDGE FLEW OFF INTO KNEE. DX; FB REM OVAL KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| ACUTE SPRAIN KNEE/ANKLE: RAKING ROCKS IN HIS YARD, SLIPPED ON ROCKS, TWISTED HIS R ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT WAS AT HOME WORKING OUT IN THE GARDEN WITH A HOE, STRAINED LT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| TWISTED KNEE SHOVELING IN GARDEN/ LT KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT.INJ.RT.KNEE AT HOME WHEN OUT SIDE USING A SHOVEL,JUMPED ON IT. DX; RT.KNEE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| DIGGING IN YARD, SCRAPED KNEE WITH SHOVEL KNEE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| KNEE STR. PT INJURED KNEE WHEN USING A SHOVEL IN FLOWER BED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT FELL ONTO PITCH FORK,2 PUNCTURE WOUNDS BELOW L KNEE DX L KNEE CONTUSION, L KNEE PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT TRIPPED IN HOME GARDEN ON L KNEE ON CONCRETE WHILE GETTING A RAKE. DX. COMMUNITED FX L DISTAL FEMUR/KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/22/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| TWISTED KNEE WHILE HOEING IN GARDEN. SPRAIN, RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| WAS RUNNING FELL ON SHOVEL AND SUSTAINED EXTENSIVE LACERATION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/06/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT WAS SHOVELING IN GARDEN. DX: L KNEE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2007 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Foods |
| PATIENT C/O KNEE PAIN AFTER USING A SHOVEL TO DIG UP ONIONS. DX-RIGHT KNEE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| WAS RAKING HER LAWN AND DEVELOPED KNEE PAIN. RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| KNEE CT-FELL IN HOLE WHILE RAKING YARD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| RT KNEE STRAIN-C/O PAIN TO RT KNEE SINCE HE FELL ON ICE WHILE SHOVELING SNOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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