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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 266
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/23/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other power garden tools |
| DROPPED AERATOR ON FOOT CONTUSION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other power garden tools |
| 54YMC HIT IN LOWER RIBS WITH GAS POWERED POST HOLE DIGGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Other power garden tools |
| FX DISTAL TUFT WITH AVULSION/PARTIAL AMUTATION L 3RD FINGER; USING POS T POUNDER, GOT CAUGHT IN TOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other power garden tools |
| BURNED FOREARM ON MUFFLER OF POLE HOLE DIGGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other power garden tools |
| PT WAS USING A POST HOLE DRIVER AT HOME WHEN IT CAME DOWN ON HIS THUMB CAUSING AN OPEN FX TO HIS RT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/31/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other power garden tools |
| PT INJURED SELF LIFTING ROTOTILLER DX: LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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