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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 834
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/27/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 43 Y/O/F RAKING LEAVES AT HOME AND KNEE GAVE OUT DX/ RT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2010 | Age: 52 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 |
| 52YOWF PT WAS RAKING LEAVES AND TWISTED R KNEE WHEN TURNING. DX. SPR AIN R KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2010 | Age: 31 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 |
| 31 Y/O/F INJURED KNEE RAKING KNEES DX/ RT KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2010 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 94YOWM STATES HE WAS SHARPENING A HOE AND FELL. DX. R KNEE FX., SPRAI N R THUMB, SPRAIN CERVICAL, ABRA FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2010 | Age: 12 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 |
| 12YOM, C/O KNEE PAIN AFTER TRIPPED&FELL ONTO A RAKE THIS AFTERNOON >>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 8 YOF C/O KNEE PAIN HIT IN KNEE WITH A SHOVEL ACCIDENTALLY, BROTHER THREW SHOVEL THAT HIT PATIENT. DX-CONTUSION KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2010 | Age: 81 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 |
| 81YOM HAS BEEN RAKING HIS YARD, NOW HAS PAIN IN HIS KNEE DX. KNEE PAIN . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2010 | Age: 9 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 |
| 9 YOM, FELL HT KNEE ON SHOVEL, CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 16YOM PITCHFORK HIT PATIENT IN RIGHT KNEE, UNABLE TO SEE BROKEN SKIN. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 63 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 |
| RT KNEE STRAIN.63YOF WAS RAKING AND KNEE BEGAN TO HURT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2010 | Age: 8 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 |
| RT KNEE LAC.8YOM DROPPED GARDEN TOOL AND IT HIT AND LACERATED KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| DX SPRAIN KNEE & LEG: 58YOF STEPP' ON SHOVEL TO MAKE HOLE W GARDEN'. HEAR' POP & R KNEE PN & SWELL' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2010 | Age: 56 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 |
| 56YOF TWISTED LT KNEE WHILE USING A SHOVEL DX: LT KNEE INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2010 | Age: 47 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 |
| 47YOF DOING YARD WORK TWO DAYS AGO WAS DOING A LOT OF SHOVELING DEVELOPED KNEE PAIN;RT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 68YOF DOING ALOT OF GARDENING AT HOME USING A SHOVEL ON THE ROCKY GROUN D NOW KNEE HURTS STRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2010 | Age: 53 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 |
| 53 YOF DIGGING HOLE W/SHOVEL TO PLANT A BUSH; RT KNEE PAIN DX: STRAIN KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2010 | Age: 57 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, Lawn mowers |
| 57YOM + SWELLING RT KNEE, AFTER RAKING & MOWING LAWN DX##: RT KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2010 | Age: 13 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 |
| KNEE PAIN-13YOF-STARTED WHILE RAKING LEAVES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 61YOB WAS SPLITTING WOOD AND SAYS METAL CAME FLYING OFF WEDGE INTO KNEE . DX. LAC FH L KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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