Accidents - Power tillers or cultivators - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,523
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	20
6-15 years old:	15
16-25 years old:	140
26-50 years old:	505
50+ years old:	841

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	224	Lower Trunk:	155
Wrist:	140	Lower Leg:	140
Upper Leg:	135	Hand:	126
Knee:	100	Ankle:	85
Face:	85	Foot:	75
Elbow:	70	Pubic Region:	70
Head:	69	Upper Trunk:	30
Lower Arm:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/02/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
INJURED HAND ON TILLER/HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
@ THE YARD, HIT ANKLE ON A TILLER >> SPRAIN/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2007	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators, Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PULLED TILLER CORD AND CUT ON TOMATO CAGE IN GARDEN RIGHT WRIST LACERATION 14 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
DROPPED TILLER ON LEG AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
LUMBAR STRAIN-PAIN SINCE TILLING GARDEN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
PT WAS WALKING AND STEPPED ON A ROTARY TILLER - DX LAC FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
PT STRAINED LOWER BACK ROTOTILLING GARDEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
TAKING TILLER DOWN RAMP OFF OF VEHICLE AND TILL FELL INJURING ANKLE .SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2007	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators, Tables
LAC L HAND AFTER USING TILLER, PUT IN STORAGE AND HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWE EN TILLER AND TABLE. DX. CONT, LAC L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
UPPER BACK STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN USING A TILLER IN GARDEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
PULLED ON *** AS IT WAS TIPPING OVER - 3 WEEKS PRIOR TENDINITIS ELBOW TENDINITIS ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
~FACIAL CONT/63YOM ABOUAT 1 HOUR AGO HIT IN R EYE WITH *** HANDLE. C/O DOUBLE VISION. NO LOC OR HEADACHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
PT HIT HEAD ON *** AT HOME TODAY DX// SCALP LAC DX// SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
LACERATES FOOT WHEN CAUGHT IN A "***" TILLER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
KNEE BURN-@ DAD'S HOUSE-TOUCHED KNEE ON HOT TILLER MUFFLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
LUMBAR STRAIN-AFTER USING TILLER IN GARDEN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
37 YOF WAS CULTIVATING IN GARDEN USING MOTORIZED CULTIVATOR AND LACERAT ED HER LEFT MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2007	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS USING A *** AND INJURED BACK.1
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2007	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
KNEE SPRAIN-FELL WHILE USING TILLER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2007	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
PT GOT HAND/FINGERS STUCK IN TILLER BELT DX: FRACTURE LEFT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/07/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
RASH ON ARMS-AFTER USING *** IN YARD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2007	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
PATIENT HURT WHEN HIS TILLER CAUGHT FIRE AT HOME.NO MENTION ON FIRE DEP T/DX: THERMAL BURNS TO BOTH HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2007	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
SPRAINS WRIST WHEN STRUCK A ROOT WHILE USING A TILLER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
69YOM WHILE IN THE YARD,GOT HIS THUMB CAUGHT IN THE BLADE OF A *** TODA Y; ACUTE THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
THORACIC STRAIN-AFTER USING A GARDEN TILLER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2007	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
CUT LEG ON TILLER WORKING IN GARDEN DX LLE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2007	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
PATIENT CUT FINGER ON A PIECE OF TIN CAUGHT IN *** BLADE. COMES IN WITH LACERATION TO R INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power tillers or cultivators, Motor vehicles or parts
WAS PULLING A TILLER OFF OF HIS TRUCK AND FELL A POP IN UPPER (R) LEG DX- MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2007	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
LAC R LEG/73YOM STS TILLER KICKED BACK LAST NIGHT AND STRUCK HIM IN THE KNEE CAUSING LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
54 YO M ABRASION TO THIGH ROTOTILLING IN GARDEN STRUCK THIGH WITH TILLER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
USING GARDEN TILLER NOW HAS BACK PAIN LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
NASAL CT-PULL CORD ON *** BROKE & PT STRUCK HIS NOSE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
PATIENT HURT WHILE LIFTING TILLER DX: RT TESTICLE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
PT STATES WAS USING TILLER YEST AND USED R LEG TO TRY TO TURN TILLER. DX. L GROIN STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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