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Accidents - Other power garden tools - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 283
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:70
26-50 years old:85
50+ years old:126
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:166Lower Arm:70
Elbow:15Lower Leg:15
Head:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/02/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power garden tools
CUT FINGERS WITH POWERED WOOD CUTTER/FINGER LACS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/28/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other power garden tools
30 YO MALE WAS DIGGING WITH POST HOLE DIGGER IN CEMENT AND ARM IS NUMB ELBOW RADICULOPATHY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power garden tools
ATT TO STARTED A YARD TOOL&PIECE OF IT STRUCK SHIN >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power garden tools
SCALP LAC-HIT HEAD ON POST HOLE POUNDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power garden tools
PT C/O LFT FINGER LAC. PT CUT FINGER WITH POWER GARDENING TOOL. DX LAC LFT MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power garden tools
CUT THUMB WITH HEDGE TRIMMER THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other power garden tools
INJURED FACE AND FOREARM ON A POST HOLE AUGER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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