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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 944
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Asian |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 42YOM WITH SPRAINED WRIST FROM RAKING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 43YOM C/O WRIST PAIN AFTER DIGGING IN GARDEN DX: WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 82YOF WHILE RAKING LEAVES TRIPPED LANDED ON HER WRIST; WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 82YOF TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A SHOVEL WHILE GARDENING DX: WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 74 YOF, FELL OVER RAKE IN YARD, FRACTURE WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| STRAIN WRIST - 29 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH LEFT WRIST PAIN - ONSET WHEN US ING A SHOVEL WHEN PLANTING TREES AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 86YOM TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE ON HIS PATIO AT HOME & FELL ON FOREHEAD DX: LT WRIST SUSPICIOUS FOR FX, TRAUMA TO CHEST, FACIAL CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 55 YR OLD MALE TWISTED WRIST USING A SHOVEL AND SPRAINED IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2010 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 81YOWF PT FELL WHILE USING A HOE TO GET DEAD BRANCHES OUT OF A TREE. LOST BALANCE FELL BACKWARDS ONTO THE GROUND. DX. FX R DISTAL RADIUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 51YOM WAS SHOVELING YESTERDAY HEARD SNAP TO WRIST AT HOME. DX: TENDENITITS RT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 28YOM,SPRAIN TO HIS RIGHT WRIST S/P USING GARDENING TOOL IN REPETITIVE MOTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| RT WRIST STR. 33 YOM STRAINED WRIST WHEN USING A SHOVEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 27 YOM HURT L WRIST RAKING AT HOME DX; WRIST STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Asian |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 70 YOM USING SHOVEL SLIPPED AND FELL SUSTAINING A FRACTURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 10YOF TRIPPED ON RAKE, INJURING (L) WRIST DX;# (L) WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 37YOM WAS RAKING LEAVES IN HIS FRONT YARD AND TRIPPED OVER A ROCK IN FR ONT YARD & FELL BACKWARD ON HAND.DX:WRIST SPRAIN,SCAPHOID FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 13YOM, CUT WRIST ON RUSTY, BROKEN RAKE, 4.2CM, LACERATION L WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| P.W. L WRIST/48YOM STS STABBED HIMSELF WITH PITCHFORK IN L WRIST. HE TH INKS IT WENT INTO BONE. HAD TO PULL IT OUT. HAPPENED APPROX 6 HRS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 78YOF SWEEPIONG AT HOME AND BENT OVER TO PICK UP THE DIRT AND FELL FORW ARD FRACTURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 50YO WHITE FEMALE STS TRIMMING A CACTUS & THINKS POKED WITH CACTUS NEEDLE,C/O L WRIST PAIN, DX WRIST PAIN, SUSPECTED SEPTIC JOINT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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