Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - Year 2009 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,734
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	350
6-15 years old:	335
16-25 years old:	86
26-50 years old:	585
50+ years old:	375

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/15/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LAC HEAD ON RAKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
^HIT HEAD ON SHOVEL THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF HIS TRUCK AT HOME AS HE W AS RAISING UP FRM BENT POSITION DX MILD HEAD TRAUMA SCALP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
41YOM WAS USING A POST DIGGING TOOL AND STRUCK SELF IN THE HEAD SUSTAI NED A SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
STRUCK IN HEAD WITH SHOVEL LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT STEPPED ON A RAKE AND HANDLE HIT LEFT SIDE OF HEAD, LACERATION TO LEFT SIDE OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS SHOVELING DIRT IN BACKYARD, HIT SELF ON LEFT SIDE OF HEAD WITH SHOVEL. DX LACERATION SCALP HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LAC TO HEAD, PT WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A SHOVEL BY FRIEND HE WAS PLAYING WITH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH SHOVEL LAST NIGHT ACCIDENTALLY CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/23/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
SCALP LAC.PT HAD A SHOVEL FALL AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
31 YOM, USING POST HOLE POUNDER, BROUGHT UP HIT TOP OF HEAD, SCALP LACE RATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT HIT SELF IN HEAD W/SHOVEL. DX: SCALP LAC .25 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2009	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT HIT FOREHEAD ONTO A METAL TROWEL WHILE PLAYING IN THE DIRT W/ FRIEND WHILE @ HOME. DX LACERATION/ CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HEAD LAC, PT FELL OVER A GARDEN HOE WHEN WORKING OUTSIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS PLAYING AT HOME WHEN HE ACCID KNOCKED A SHOVEL OVER AND IT STRUC K HIM ON HEAD. NO LOC. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS PLAYING AND WAS HIT IN HEAD W/SHOVEL. DX: HEAD HEMATOMA/ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RAKE SLIPPED OUT OF HAND OF SPOUSE STRUCK IN BACK OF HEAD HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HEAD LAC, PT WAS RUNNING AND FELL INTO A SHOVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HEAD INJURY-HEAD LAC-PULLED SHOVEL DOWN ONTO HEAD-@ A STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT SUSTAINED A HEAD INJURY FROM BEING STRUCK BY A ROOF RAKE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN A SHOVEL FELL AND STRUCK HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CHILD FELL AND HIT BROW ON A SHOVEL. D: CHI, LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A RAKE AT HOME 2 WEEKS AGO STILL HAS PAIN DX// HEAD PAIN HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT STEPPED ON HEAD OF A GARDEN HOE AND IT CAME UP AND HIT PT IN HEAD DX: CONCUSSION WITH LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HIT IN HEAD WITH SHOVEL AT FRIENDS HOUSE, HAS CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH L ACERATION TO HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT STEPPED ON A RAKE. DX: MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY, ACUTE ALCOHOL INTOX, FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2009	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
TO ED W/PPD;PT STATES ALLEGEDLY "HIT IN HEAD W/SHOVEL". PT WAS DRINKING HEAD INJURY, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
5 YOF, SCALP LACERATION FROM RUSTY SHOVEL, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Stairs or steps
PT STRUCK SELF IN HEAD W/SHOVEL, NO LOC, UNSTEADY ON FEET, C/O BLURRED VISION & MISSED STEP COMING DOWN STAIRS, NAUSEA, ABD PAIN; CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HIT WITH SHOVEL ACCIDENTALLY;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
58 YOF, GARDENING FELL ON HOE, HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT 'S YOUNGER BROTHER HIT PT WITH BACK SIDE OF HOE CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
GOT HIT IN THE HEAD W/A SHOVEL. DX: HEAD CONTUSION, NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT GARDENING WHEN STEPPED ON A RAKE WHICH FLEW UP AND HIT PT ON FOREHEA D. D SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS HOME WHEN ANOTHE CHILD THREW A GARDEN HOE AT HIM HITTING HEAD. DX SCALP LACERATION/MINOR CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A SHOVEL AT HOME YESTERDAY HAS HAD HEAD PAIN AL L NIGHT DX/ CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Handrails, railings or banisters
INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE.PT TRIPPED OVER A SHOVEL AND HIT HEAD ON A META L RAIL.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/26/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT HIT IN HEAD BY A METAL POST DIGGER/DRIVER AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT HIT HEAD ON RAKE, THEN HIT HEAD ON TRUNK OF CAR C/O HEAD PAINDX: CHI WITH CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
56 YOM STEPPED ON A RAKE AND WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH HANDLE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT FELL HITTING TOP OF HEAD ON A RAKE; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HIT W/ A SHOVEL BY HER BIG SISTER LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HIT HEAD ON T-POST DRIVER DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
SCALP LAC-ACCIDENTLY HIT W/A SHOVEL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT.STATES WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH SHOVEL A FEW WEEKS AGO,HAD HEADACHE,WAS NEVER EVALUATED NOW HEADACHE IS GETTING WORSE. DX; HEADACHE POST TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Ceilings and walls
SCALP LAC-SHOVEL FELL OFF WALL IN GARAGE-HIT PT IN HEAD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HIT IN FACE WITH SHOVEL BY BROTHER ACCIDENTALLY;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
14 YOM STRUCK ON THE HEAD BY A HOE THAT FELL SUSTAINING A CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HIT HEAD WITH A SHOVEL. DX LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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