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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 355
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/17/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 50YOM WITH PW TO UPPER ARM FROM A RAKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| STRAIN UPPER ARM - 47 YO MALE REPORTS ONSET OF RIGHT TRICEP PAIN WHEN D IGGING A TRENCH WITH SHOVEL AND FELT POP - ALSO RIGHT ELBOW PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| LEFT UPPER ARM LAC, 82 YOF LOST BALANCE WHEN RAKING YARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| A 25 YOM WAS USING A SHOVEL TO DIG HOLES AND INJURED UPPER ARM. DX: LEFT UPPER ARM PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| HUMERUS FX-77YOF-PT FELL SIDEWAYS ONTO ARM WHEN SHE PUSHED ON A SHOVEL WHILE DIGGING UP A ROSE BUSH-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 21YOM HELPING A FRIEND DIG A DITCH WAS IN FRONT SHOVELING WHILE FRIEND WAS USING A PICK,GOT TO CLOSE WAS STRUCK IN UPPER ARM WITH PICK;ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 45YOF TRIPPED OVER RAKE IN YARD AT HOME LANDING ON L ARM DX FX L HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| UPPER ARM STRAIN-43YOM-PAIN SINCE SHOVELING GRAVEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 48 YOM WAS LIFTING HEAVY CEMENT W/SHOVEL AT HOME 1 WK AGO. DX: L BICEPS MUSCLE TEAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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