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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,768
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 54YOM SUSTAINED BACK SPRAIN WHEN SHOVELING SNOW.@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 48 YR OLD MALE RAKING LEAVES AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| DX BACKACHE: 30YOF LBP PN RAKING LEAVES THIS A.M. MIDBACK PN- RAD DOWN R LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 33YOF HAS UPPER BACK PAIN AFTER RAKING LEAVES YESTERDAY ACUTE UPPER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 50YOF DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE RAKING LEAVES CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 53 Y/O/F RAKING LEAVES AT HOME INJURED CHEST DX/ CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| T12 COMPRESSION FX.86YOF WAS RAKING LEAVES AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/23/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| CHEST WALL STRAIN.59YOM WAS RAKING LEAVES AND CHEST BEGAN TO HURT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| DX MUSCLE SPASM/SPRAIN BACK: 48YOWF W H/O SCOLIOSIS & BACK PN P/E C/O UPPER BACK PN SINCE RAKING THE LEAVES IN HER YARD YTDY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2010 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 79 YOF PT C/O PALPITATIONS THAT ONSET WHILE RAKING LEAVES. PALPITATION S, A FIB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 83 Y/O MALE WAS AT HOME RAKING LEAVES AND FELT DIZZY & PASSED OUT ON GROUND DX: RIB FRACTURE/ SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/09/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| DX CONTU BACK: 27YOM LOW THORACIC & UP LUMBAR PN AFTER HIT W PIPE DO' DEMOLITION; ALSO RPRT PN FURTHER AGGRAV'D BY RAKING LEAVES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 73YOM HAS CHEST PAIN AFTER RAKING LEAVES AT HOME CHEST WALL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 51YOM DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE RAKING LEAVES AT HOME CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Asian |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 26 YOM HIT SELF WITH SHOVEL ON CHEST SUSTAINING CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 50YOWM PT REPROTS WAS TRYING TO USE A SHOVEL AND WENT TO JUMP ON THE S HOVEL BECAUSE OF HARD GORUND, FELT A POP. DX. FX. RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 58YOM-BACK PAIN-SINCE RAKING THE YARD-MOVING BRICKS, & WALKING THE DOG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 57YOF, FRACTURE-RIB, SP GARDENING, PT USED SHOVEL TO GET UP, THE SHOVEL SLIPPED AND SHE FELL ON THE GROUND LANDING ON HER BACK, NO LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 26 YOM STRIANED BACK WHEN LIFTING SHOVELS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 52 YOM HAD BACK PX WHILE SHOVELING YESTERDAY. DX: BACK SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 42 YO WM RAKING YARD AT HOME HAS CHEST PAIN CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| MUSCULOSKELETAL BACK PAIN: 29YOF PAIN PARATHORACIC MUSCULATURE, STARTED YESTERDAY, WORKING IN YARD, RAKING, MOVING "STUFF" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 80YOF HAD RT CHEST WALL PAIN AFTER SHOVELING DIRT IN GARDEN DX: RT CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 75YOM AT HOME HOEING IN GARDEN CHEST PAIN/ DX CHEST MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| DX CHEST PN: 47YOF SHOVELING BARK SEVERAL D BEFORE. R CP FOR 5 D OCCA RADIATING TO HER R UPPER BACK. PN TO R LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 74 YO M, HX OF MULTIPLE PROBLEMS WITH ICD, WAS OUTSIDE SHOVELING WHEN B ECAME SOB & HAD ICD GO OFF 5X. PAINFUL, FELL TO GROUND.DX:ICD MISFIRING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/27/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 45YOF TRIPPED OVER GARDEN TOOL DX: CONTUSION TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| DX MUSCULOSKELETAL CHEST WALL PN/LOW BACK PN/ELEVATED BLD PRESS: 27YOM W SHOVEL' GRAVEL RPRTS SUDDEN ONSET OF SOB, W CP, 90MINS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 39YOF HAS MID BACK PAIN AFTER RAKING LEAVES DX;* THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 22 YOM, HIT SELF WITH RAKE ACCIDENTALLY, CONTUSION CHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 30 Y/O/F RAKING YARD AT HOME AND INJURED CHEST DX/ CHEST STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 44 YOM R RIB PAIN AFTER SHOVELING DX: CHEST WALL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 75YOM, PAIN IN RIBS SINCE RAKING LEAVES 2 WEEKS AGO,UNABLE TO GOLF TODA Y DUE TO PAIN, R LOWER RIB PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 26 YOF, RAKING LEAVES SPRAIN BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 45YOM WITH ONSET OF CHEST PAIN WHILE RAKING/ CHEST PAIN, UNSTABLE ANGI NA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 58 Y FEMALE C/O CHEST PAIN AFTER USING SHOVEL DX: CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/19/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 40YOF FELT POP IN CHEST WHILE RAKING LEAVES CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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