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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 597
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT STATES HE WAS RAKING LEAVES 1 WK AGO, STEPPED ON A LIMB, TWISTED R L EG. DX. R KNEE, FOOT SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2008 | Age: 39 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 |
| 39 YO RAKING LEAVE WITH RAKE INJURED KNEE SPRAIN KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT INJ LT KNEE RAKING LEAVES DX: LT KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 69 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 FELL WHILE RAKING LEAVES AT HOME AND INJURED KNEE DX// LEFT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2008 | Age: 59 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 |
| PT WRENCHED KNEE ONE WEEK AGO WHILE RAKING YARD. STRAINED KNEE WALKING YESTERDAY. D:ARTHRITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Bicycles or accessories |
| PT RAKING LEAVES CLIMBING STAIRS AND RIDING BIKE NOW KNEE HURTS BURSITI S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2008 | Age: 65 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 |
| USING THE SHOVEL WORKING IN THE GARDEN, HAD ONE LEG ON THE SHOVEL&THE O THER ONE WENT OUT TO SIDE HEARD KNEE POPPING>>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2008 | Age: 69 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 |
| KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN RAKING YARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2008 | Age: 50 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 |
| PT WITH KNEE PAIN SINCE TWISTING KNEE WHILE RAKING BACKYARD. D: KNEE SP RAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| FRIEND ACCIDENTALLY HIT PT IN KNEE W/SHOVEL; KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2008 | Age: 89 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 |
| WAS OUTSIDE RAKING WHEN STEPPED ONTO UNEVEN GROUND&TWISTED KNEE >>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2008 | Age: 62 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-HIT A PITCH FORK-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| KNEE LAC-FELL ONTO RUSTY COW MANEURE COVERED PITCH FORK-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2008 | Age: 47 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 |
| KNEE PAIN AFTER SHOVELING DIRT LEFT KNEE PAIN # |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/20/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| KNEE PW-STABBED KNEE ON PITCHFORK-@ GRANDPARENT'S HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2008 | Age: 46 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, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| DOING LOTS OF YARD WORK, RAKING&WEEDING, NOW PRESENT WITH KNEE PAIN >>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT ACCIDENTLY HIT KNEE WITH A SHOVEL, ABRASIONS TO RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| P WAS SHOVELING HORSE MANURE FROM THE BACK OF HIS TRAILER AND FELL OUT DISLOCATED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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