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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,892
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2003 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PELVIC FX-FELL WHILE TRYING TO LIFT A POTTED PLANT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/06/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Pet supplies |
| WENT TO GRAB DOG TO LEAVE FRIENDS HOUSE AND GOT TANGLED IN CHAIN, FELL ON STAKE IN FLOOR AND WAS DRAGGED ACROSS FLOOR;LAC ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/25/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| 43 YOM HURT BACK LIFTING FLOWER POT ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Containers |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT LIFTED A POT AND A CASE OF COCA COLA AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2003 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT MOVING A PLANTER AT HOME FELL SUSTAOINED A COMPRESSION FRACTURE TO L OWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT FELL ONTO FLOWER POT WHILE WRESTLING. D: SIMPLE BUTTOCKS LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT LIFTED HEAVY GARDEN POTS. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| 52YOM PULLING STAKES FROM GROUND INJ HIP AT HOME DX/MUSCULAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT LIFTED POTTED PLANT. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| FELL HIT BACK ON PLANTER BOX DX: CONTUSION TO BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| LUMBAR PAIN. PT WAS MOVING A POTTED PLANT AND DEVELOPED BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/04/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| STRAINED BACK WHEN LIFTING A FLOWER POT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2003 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT FELL OVER FLOWER POT. DX: R HIP FX, MILD ANEMIA, MILD HYPONATREMIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/28/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| 36 YOF - C/O BACK/HIP PAIN AFTER PICKING UP FLOWER POT 3 DAYS AGO DX - LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| TRIP & FALL OVER PLANTER BUTTOCKS LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2003 | Age: 42 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| 42 Y.O. B MALE W/BACK STRAIN. PT INJ SELF WHILE PICKING UP A FLOWER POT @ HOME. E927 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT C/O BACK PAIN AFTER PULLING A POT OUT OF THE POND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| DISLOCATED R HIP PROSTHESIS - HIP POPPED WHEN KNEELING AND GARDENING |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| LOW BACK STR/40YOM AT FATHERS WINERY, WAS PULLING PLANTER AND HAD SUDDE N SHARP PAIN IN BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| WALKED INTO A GARDEN STAKE DX: PUNCTURE WOUND ABD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT LIFTED HEAVY FLOWER POTS AT HOME WHILE DOING YARD WORK TWO WEEKS AGO STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| LIFTED POTTED PLANT AND TWISTED BACK/ LUMBAR,SACRAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT LIFTED HEAVY FLOWER POT. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT AT SISTERS HOUSE AND FELL INTO CLAY FLOWER POTS STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| BENDING OVER, POTTING PLANTS DX. LBP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| 59 YO F WORKING IN YARD, PAIN IN BACK AFTER LIFTING FLOWER POTS. DX LS STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Bags |
| WHILE LIFTING A BAG OF POTTING SOIL SUDDEN ONSET OF PAIN STARTED IN HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT.INJ.LOWER BACK AT HOME WHEN BENT OVER TO PICK UP A LG.FLOWER POT. DX ; LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| AT HOME, OUTSIDE PLAYING AND JUMPED OVER FLOWER BOX THEN SEVERAL FEET DOWN INTO DIRT PILE, LANDED ON HIS BUTT. DX CONTUSION OF PELVIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| 75 YOF WAS TRYING TO LIFT A HEAVY FLOWER POT; TWISTED LOW BACK. SEVERE LOW BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/05/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| HURT BACK LIFTING FLOWER POTS - LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT FELL OUTSIDE CHURCH INTO A PLANTER, FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/21/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| ACUTE SCIATICA - 36 YOM REPORTS LOWER BACK PAIN SINCE LIFTING HEAVY FLO WER POT YESTERDAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT LIFTED A 75 POUND PLANTER AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT LIFTED A BIG PLANTER. DX: ACUTE EXACERBATION CHRONIC LOW BACK PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT LIFTED A HEAVY FLOWER POT AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| RT FLANK, BACK PAIN X 5 DAYS. STATES NOTICED PAIN AFTER LIFTING FLOWER POT. DX; ACUTE FLANK AND LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| 53 YO MALE WAS GARDENING FOUR DAYS AGO AND HAS BACK PAIN LUMBAR SPASM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP A PLANTER AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT MOVING A LARGE POTTED PLANT AT HOME, STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Footwear |
| CONTUSION LOW BACK - PATIENT REPORTS SHE FELL WHEN LEAVING HAIR SALON - SHE CAUGHT HEEL OF SHOE AND FELL INTO A LARGE PLANTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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