Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - 16-25 years old - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,910
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Foot:	380	Lower Trunk:	306
Face:	288	Upper Trunk:	152
Finger:	150	Lower Arm:	144
Head:	98	Toe:	92
Mouth:	83	Hand:	82
Knee:	76	Lower Leg:	38
Ankle:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
17 Y.O. W MALE W/ANKLE SPRAIN. PT INJ WHILE DOING SOME SHOVELING @ HOME . E927
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2002	Age: 24 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT STATES SHE WAS SHOVELING DIRT SH SPRAIN HER LOWER TRUNK DX LOWER TRUNK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT RAKED LEAVES TODAY AT HOME, HAS HEAVY FEELING IN BOTH ARMS. DX BILATERAL FOREARM MYOSITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS SHOVELING GRAVEL. DX: DORSAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CONTUSED FINGER WITH SHOVEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2002	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: Other unpowered garden tools
INCISED L LEG WHEN HIT SHOVEL. DX. LAC L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
22 YO FEMALE WAS RAKING LEAVES WITH RAKE AND HAS BACK PAIN BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
23YOF-CONTUSION LEFT TOE-DROPPED SHOVEL ON TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT ACCIDENTLY STRUCK SELF IN THE HEAD WITH A HOE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT HIT CHEST W/SHOVEL WHILE SHOVELING. DX: CHEST CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LOW BACK PAIN- SHOVELING GRAVEL- DOES NOT STATE PT WORKS OR IF THIS ISJ OB RELATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PAIN TO R LOWER BACK AFTER SHOVELING. MUSCLE STRAIN LOWER BACK $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
TOE CONTUSION - 21 YOF STRUCK LEFT GREAT TOE ON A SHOVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
19-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERTION OF HIS LOWER ARM FROM A PITCH FORK AT HOME .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
/17YOM UNKNOWN LOCALE STEPPED ON A SHOVEL WITH BAREFOOT DX/4CM SUPERFICIAL LAC R FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
17YOWM-NASAL BONE FRACTURE-HIT IN NOSE WITH SHOVEL BY BROTHER-ACCIDENTL Y
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
STRUCK HIMSELF ACCIDENTALLY IN THE UPPER PART OF THE LIP WITH A SHOVEL. FACE LAC $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT STEPPED ON THE TIP OF A RAKE AT HOME. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
P.W. R HAND/24YOM GOT A HAY HOOK CAUGHT IN HAND AND IT GOT STUCK. HAPPE NED AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2002	Age: 25 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: Other unpowered garden tools
PT HAD PAIN IN BACK WHILE SHOVELING ROCK DX: LUMBAR STRAIN +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2002	Age: 20 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 unpowered garden tools
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS USING A SHOVEL AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT.INJ.NOSE WHILE IN *** CANYON WHEN ACCIDENTLY HIT WITH A SHOVEL. DX ; LAC.NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2002	Age: 22 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: Other unpowered garden tools
LT FOOT LAC-STEPPED ON DIRTY RAKE IN GARAGE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LAC TO HEAD WHEN USING RAKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
L FOOT P.W./18YOF PRESENTS WITH PUNCTURE WOUND L HEEL FROM A HAY HOOK FROM 6 DAYS AGO. HAS SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CUT PART OF TIP OF FINGER OFF WITH A SICKLE. NONWORKAMPUTATION PARTIA L TIP OF RIGHT FOURTH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CHEST PAIN-WHILE SHOVELING DIRT-LOCALE NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HIT SELF IN MOUTH WITH A SHOVEL AT HOME, TOOTH CHIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
20 Y.O. B MALE W/FACIAL LAC. PT HAD A SHOVEL HANDLE POP UP & HIT HIM IN THE FACE @ HOME. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN FACE WITH A SHOVELDX: FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LEFT FLANK PAIN,. PT WAS BENDING IN YARD WHE SHOVELING AND DEVELOPED PA IN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT WAS STRUCK ON THE HEAD WITH A SHOVEL BY A 2 YR. OLD. DX-SCALP HEMATOMA, ACUTE CEPHALGIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
DENTAL FRACTURE - VICTIM WAS STRUCK IN HIS LOWER LEFT FRONTAL INCISOR B Y A RAKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT. WAS RAKING GRASS WITH RAKE WHEN BACK PAIN BEGAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2002	Age: 19 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: Other unpowered garden tools
LUMBAR STRAIN-AFTER SHOVELING SAND INTO THE TRUNK OF A CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND RT FOOT - S/P STEPPED ON A PICK THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
R FOOT INJURY - ACCIDENT W/RAKE, STEPPED ON RAKE. DX. PUNCTURE WOUND R FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT STEPPED ON A METAL RAKE AT HOME, PW LT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PAIN WITH BREATHING BEGAN WHILE RAKING LAWN AT HOME. DX: PNEUMOTHORAX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT GETTING INTO HER TRUCK AND STRUCK LEFT KNEE AGAINST A CEMENT TROWEL LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2002	Age: 20 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 unpowered garden tools
PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK USING A SHOVEL TO DID A HOLE AT HOME IN YARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, House repair or construction materials
LT HANDCT-HIT HAND ON A SHOVEL WHILE SHOVELING SHINGLES @ UNCLE'S HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT PLOWING YARD AT HOME, LAC LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
INJURED AT HOME BACKED INTO TIP OF SHOVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
STEPPED ONTO POINT OF RAKE DX: PUNCTURE TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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