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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,274
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/18/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 10YOM FELL ON A SHOVEL - NO OTHER INFO GIVEN, NO DIAGNOSIS. PATIENT LEFT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/10/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| FELL WHILE RAKING LEAVES IN HIS YARD. DX NO INJURY/NORMAL EXAM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| NO APPARENT INJURY-DIGGING A HOLE FOR A SEPTIC TANK WHEN HOLE COLLAPSED PINNING PT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| WAS USING A SICKLE TO CUT DOWN SHRUBS; DEVELOPED GEN. RASH. DERMATITIS , GEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2007 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| WAS RAKING LEAVES; DEVELOPED A RASH. DERMATITIS, GEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| WAS RAKING LEAVES IN THE YARD; EXPOSED TO POISON IVY. DERMATITIS, GEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| 15 YOM WAS USING A SICKEL TO CCCCCLEAN OUT BRUSH; DEVELOPED GEN. RASH. DERMATITIS, GEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| CUTTING BRUSH WITH A SICKLE; EXPOSED TO POISON IVY. DERMATITIS, GEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| CONT DERM . PT BROKE OUT IN RASH WHEN SHOVELING GRAVEL IN DRIVEWAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| WAS HOEING IN GARDEN; APPARENTLY WAS EXPOSED ACCIDENTALLY TO POISON IVY . GENERALIZED RASH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| EPISODE OF NOT BEING ABLE TO BREATHE WELL WHILE RAKING/ LWT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/26/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| WAS RAKING YARD AND INADVERTENTLY EXPOSED TO POISON IVY. DERMATITIS, GE NERALIZED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| WAS RAKING YARD AND EXPOSED TO POISON IVY. DERMATITIS, GENERALIZED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| WAS HOEING IN THE GARDEN AND ALLEGEDLY EXPOSED TO POISON IVY. DERMATITI S, CONTACT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| WAS CUTTING WEEDS WITH A SICKLE AND WAS EXPOSED TO POISON IVY. DERMATIT IS, CONTACT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PATIENT WAS RAKING IN HER YARD AND WAS EXPOSED TO POISON IVY; DEVELOPED GENERALIZED RASH. DERMATITIS, CONTACT, GENERALIZED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 80 Y/O M FELT WEAK WHILE RAKING YARD AT HOME. DX; ACUTE HYPOGLYCEMIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 28 YOM WAS WORKING IN YARD WITH A RAKE; WAS EXPOSED TO POISONING IVY. D ERMATITIS, GENERALIZED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| S/P FALL. PT WAS SHOVELING IN GARDEN AND FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/19/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT OUTSIDE AT HOME SHOVELING AND FELT DIZZY AND FATIGUED DX: HEAT EXHAU STION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 40 YO MALE WAS PLANTING WITH SHOVEL MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| DIGGING DIRT WITH SHOVEL YESTERDAY, FELT PULLMUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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