Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - Year 2010 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,223
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	713
6-15 years old:	449
16-25 years old:	21
26-50 years old:	560
50+ years old:	478

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2010	Age: 42 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
42 YO M HIT HEAD AGAINST SHOVEL LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2010	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
4YOM; PT WAS PLAYING WITH COUSIN WHEN HE WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT ON THE HE AD WITH A SHOVEL. D : 1CM SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2010	Age: 87 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
87YOWF PT. STATES SHE WAS RAKING LEAVES AND FELL, LANDED ON FACE, MULT ABRAS. LAC OVER R EYE. DX. LAC SKIN TEAR OVER EYE, HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2010	Age: 79 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
FELL WHILE RAKING LEAVES SUBDURAL BLEED 79YOM
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 11/25/2010	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
HEAD LAC, 49 YOM LOST BALANCE WHEN RAKING LEAVES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
4 YOF INJURED HEAD WHEN FRIEND HIT HER IN HEAD WITH SHOVEL. DX-MINOR HEAD INJURY, LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2010	Age: 4 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
4YOF SCALP LACERATION HIT WITH A SHOVEL WHEN PLAYING IN YARD BY ACCIDEN T BY MOM WHEN SHE WAS WORKING IN YARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2010	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
3 Y/O B/M RECEIVED HEMATOMA TO HEAD WHEN BAKERS RAKE FELL ON HEAD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2010	Age: 15 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
15 YOM HIT IN HEAD W/T-POST DRIVER DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2010	Age: 4 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
4 YOF HIT IN HEAD W/SHOVEL BY BROTHER DX: SCALLPL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2010	Age: 7 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
7 YOF HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A GARDEN RAKE DX: HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2010	Age: 84 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
84 YOM, TRIPPED ON RAKE, HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2010	Age: 20 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
20YOM WAS SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON A SHOVEL DX HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2010	Age: 34 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
34YOBM PT REPORTS A RAKE FELL ON HIS HEAD RESULTING IN 2" LAC TO BACK OF HEAD. DX. LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2010	Age: 5 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, Swimming pools
5 YOM SUSTAINED A HEAD INJURY BY FALLING FROM A RETAINING WALL WHILE PU LLING THE GARDEN HOES TO FILL THE SWIMMING POOL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2010	Age: 30 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
30 YOM WAS USING FRIENDS FENCE POST DRIVER AND IT SLIPPED AND CAME DOWN ON PT'S HEAD. DX: LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2010	Age: 4 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
4YOM, THREW A SHOVEL INTHE AIR&FELL HITTING HEAD >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2010	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
6/Y/O/M ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN HEAD WITH SHOVEL LEFT BEFORE BEING TREATED DX//SCALP LAC
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/25/2010	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
5 YOF HAD ALUMINUM SHOVEL FALL ON TOP OF HER HEAD. DX: 1 1/2 CM LACERAT ION LEFT SIDE TOP OF SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2010	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 PT C/O INJURY TO HEAD. WAS CARRYING A HOE AND TRIPPED AND FELL ON HANDLE. LAC HEAD, CONTUSION HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2010	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
17 MO M WAS HIT IN HEAD BY SHOVEL. DX: CONCUSSION W/LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2010	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
17YOF STATES RAKE FELL OFF RACK HITTING ON HEAD, OR HIT ON HEAD WHILE M OWING GRASS, OR 7-10# SHOVEL FELL ON HEAD; CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2010	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
86YOM,CHI S/P TRIPPED OVER A GARDEN TOOL HIT FACE ON CONCRETE ALSO ABRASIONS & LACERASTION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2010	Age: 34 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
34YOM,CHI S/P ACCIDENTALLY HIT HIMSELF IN THE HEAD WITH A GARDEN TOOL NO LOC,ALSO 2CM LACERATION TO SCALP REPAIRED W/5 SUTURES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2010	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
42 M, PT WAS DIGGING A HOLE WITH POST HOLE DIGGERS IN STREET GOT HIT IN HEAD WITH POST HOLE DRIVER. DX. HEAD LACERATION UNKNOWN IF WORK RELATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2010	Age: 9 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
9 YOM HIT ACCIDENTALLY ON HEAD WITH SHOVEL SUSTAINING A CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2010	Age: 2 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
2YOM WAS AT HOME, GOT HIT BY A HOE CAUSING A LACERATION TO SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2010	Age: 5 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
5YOMM PT PLAYING IN YARD WHEN BROTHER THREW A GARDEN TOOL. HIT PT IN L SIDE OF HEAD. HAS LAC. DX SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2010	Age: 84 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, Stairs or steps
84YOM ATTEMPTING TO COME IN THE HOUSE AND FELL 2 DAYS AGO GOING UP STEP -S HIT RT EAR ON SHOVEL DX: CHI , MULTIPLE AB , RT EAR INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2010	Age: 10 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
10YOM WAS OUTSIDE OF HOME WITH PARENTS, HIT END OF SHOVEL WITH HEAD, NO LAC, NO LOC DX: HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2010	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
2 YO WM HIT TO HEAD WITH GARDEN HOE BY SIBLING AT HOME 3 CM SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2010	Age: 5 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
5YOM WAS AT HOME, FELL HITTING A HOE CAUSING A LACERATION TO SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2010	Age: 2 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
2 YOM WAS HIT IN HEAD W/SHOVEL THROWN BY BROTHER. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP PW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2010	Age: 38 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
38 YOM, PT WAS USING A HAND POST HOLE DRIVER, WHEN HIT SELF IN HEAD HAS LAC TO TOP OF HEAD DX: LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2010	Age: 84 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
84YOM TRIPPED OVER A RAKE AND FELL TO CONCRETE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/12/2010	Age: 49 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, All-terrain vehicles
49YOF STRUCK IN BACK OF HEAD BY SHOVEL THAT WAS IN 4 WHEELER SHE WAS RIDING ON/ POST CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2010	Age: 2 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
2YOM LAC HEAD ON SHOVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
11 YOF ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN HEAD W/SHOVEL DX: H EAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2010	Age: 38 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
38 YOM HIT IN HEAD WITH POST HOLE DIGGER. HEAD INJURY, SUPERFICIAL LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2010	Age: 3 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
3 YR F HIT WITH METAL GARDEN HOE;DX LACERATED SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2010	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Fences or fence posts
DX CHI: 40YOM P/W ECCYMOSES & ABRASIONS TO TOP O HEAD AFTER HIT SELF W PICKET POUNDER (FENCE) + LOC C/O HEAD & NECK PN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2010	Age: 5 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
5 YR M HIT WITH SHOVEL;DX LACERATED SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2010	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
^89 YOM WAS OUT RAKING LEAVES AND TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HIS HEAD/ CO NCUSSION
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 03/31/2010	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
6 YOM, HIT IN HEAD WITH RAKE HANDEL, HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2010	Age: 50 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
50 YOM WORKING ON A TREE STUMP AT HOME WITH A POST HOLE DIGGER AND HIT HEAD SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2010	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
DX LAC SCALP: 38YOM SIMPLE LAC TO BACK OF HEAD; OCURRED US'G PICKET DRIVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
9YOF ACCIDENTLY HIT IN HEAD WITH SHOVEL BY BROTHER/ SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2010	Age: 5 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
5 YO M HIT IN HEAD WITH RAKE BY BROTHER AT HOME, ACCIDENT. DX SCALP LAC ERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
11 YO M HIT SELF IN HEAD WITH SHOVEL AT HOME PLAYING IN DIRT. DX MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	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
CHI-NO LOC-7YOM-CERVICAL STRAIN-ACCIDENTLY HIT BY COUSIN W/A SHOVEL-@ H OME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2010	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
6 YOM HIT IN HEAD W/SHOVEL ACCIDENTALLY DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Fences or fence posts
DX POSTCONCUSSION SYNDROME: 13YOM PLAC' FENCE POSTS; HIT SELF IN HEAD W FENCE POST HOLE DIGGER; THEN HAD ONDET OF HEADACHE 8/10; DIFFUSE PN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2010	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
4 YR M THROWING GARDEN SHOVEL IN AIR AND IT HIT HIM;DX LACERATED SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2010	Age: 43 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, 43 YOM FELL INTO A SHOVEL IN GARAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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