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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,235
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 18 YO F DOING SOME GARDENING WITH A WOODEN SHOVEL SUFFERED A SPLINTER LT PALM OF HER HAND. CAUSING DISCOMFORT. DX FOREIGN BODY IN PALM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 32 YO F WITH HAND PAIN S/P SHOVEL FALLING OFF SHELF ONTO HAND YEST. ALS O EAR PAIN SINCE BEING UP IN MOUNTAINS. DX:OTIC BAROTRAUMA, OTITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 85 YOM, USING RAKE , HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| AN 11 YR OLD MALE HIT HAND ON RAKE DX PUNCTURE WOUND OF HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 51YOM HAS A LARGE RUPTURED BLISTER TO HAND AFTER RAKING DX;* CELLULI TIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 4YOF PLAYING IN DIRT WITH BROTHER, HIT ON HAND WITH METAL RAKE; HAND LA C. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 53 YOM, CUT HAND ON RAKE, HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 42YOM DIGGING A HOLE W/SHOVEL, HAND SLIPPED AND HIT THE SHOVEL DX. LAC. HAND 3.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| RHUS DERMATITIS: 49YOM SHOVELING ASH NEAR SUMAC TREES ON SATURDAY, SUNDAY BEGAN WITH RASH & SWELLING OF HANDS & FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| HAND STR. 62 YOF STRAINED HAND WHEN USING A RAKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2010 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 71 YR OLD MALE RAKING LEAVES AND GOT INSECT B ITE TO HAND THAT IS INFEC TED NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 45 Y/O/M STABBED HAND WITH A PICK AT HOME A FEW DAYS AGO INJURED HAND DX/ LT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 58 YOM HAD SHOVEL FALL ONTO LEFT HAND TWO DAYS AGO LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 55YOM HAS HAND PAIN AFTER DIGGING LAST WEEK DX: SPRAIN RT 3RD MCP JOINT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 33YOM, SHOVELING&HAND SLIPPED PUNCHING A ROCK IN FIST POSITION >>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 60YOM, C/O WORSENING RT HAND PAIN&SWELLING THAT BEGAN AFTER RAKING THE LEAVES>>TENDONITIS/GOUT EXCERBATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/16/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 54 YOM-R HAND PAIN INJURED WHILE SHOVELING THIS EVE DX R HAND INJURY * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2010 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 90YOM HIT LT HAND ON GARDENING EQUIPMENT DX: LT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| LEFT HAND STR. PT WAS USING A SHOVEL WHEN GARDENING AND STRAINED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| HAND STR. 27 YOM STRAINED HAND USING A GARDEN RAKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| HAND INJURY-42YOM-HIT HAND ON A SHOVEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 32YOM DOING SOME YARD WORK FELL WITH HAND LANDING ON PITCHFORK; PUNCTURE WOUND RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 51 YOM CUT RIGHT HAND WHILE RAKING OUTSIDE HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 52YOF SUSTAINED LAC TO HAND ON A GARDEN HOE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 24YOM USING A YARD RAKE ON HIS YARD YESTERDAY AND CUT HIS HAND. LAC LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 23YOM WAS RAKING OVER THE WEEKEND AND DEVELOPED A BLISTER ON RIGHT HAN D TAT GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 30 YOM R HAND PAIN AFTER HOEING WEEDS W/HOE DX: HAND SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 12YOM HAND WAS STUCK WITH A TIME OF A PITCHFORK - PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT PALM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 44YOM CUT HAND ON METAL WEDGE DX: HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 21 YOM HIT HAND AGAINST A SHOVEL DX: LEFT HAND INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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