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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,383
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PATIENT BEGAN TO HAVE WRIST PAIN AFTER USING A SHOVEL. DX-WRIST PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2004 | Age: 25 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: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| HURT BACK SHOVELING LBP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Tool sheds |
| PT CUT HAND ON PIECE OF GARDENING EQUIPMENT IN SHED C/O PAIN LEFT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT TRIPPED&FELL STRICKING ANKLE ON A RAKE, SUSTAINED " ANKLE SPRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT HAD PX WHILE RAKING WET LEAVES 5 DAYS AGO. DX: L FOREARM STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT RAKING OUTSIDE AND DEVELOPED HAND PAIN CARPELL TUNNEL RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| R SHOULDER PAIN X1 WEEK, MAY HAVE HIT W/SHOVEL DX: SHOULDER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| FB LEFT EYE. PT WAS RAKING BACKYARD AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| LEFT 2ND FINGER DISLOCATION,LEFT WRIST SPRAIN.PT WAS RAKING LEAVES AND FELL OVER RAKE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2004 | Age: 25 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 |
| PAIN WHILE RAKING LEAVES DX. LS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| WAS SHOVELING DIRT C/O CHEST PAIN DX: CHEST WALL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2004 | Age: 25 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 |
| PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT - STEPPED ON A RAKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT CUT HAND WITH RAKE WHILE CLEANING YARD DX LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2004 | Age: 17 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 |
| 17YOM AT HOME USING MANUEL POST HOLE DIGGER HIT SELF IN HEAD DX/2IN LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PRURITIC RASH ? ETIOLOGY , SHOVELING MUD FROM RECENT FLOOD, RASH ALL OVER BODY SINCE YESTERDAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2004 | 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 |
| DIGGING UP GRASS TO PUT IN DRIVEWAY YESTERDAY, TWISTED BACK. ACUTE BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| ACUTE EXACERBATION OF NECK AND BACK STRAIN, FLOOD RELIEF PAST WEEK SHOVELING MUD, HX 2 HERNIATED DISCS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2004 | Age: 19 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 |
| WORKING IN YARD WITH FATHER HIT IN BACK WITH HOE BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2004 | Age: 25 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 |
| CUT FINGER ON SHOVEL DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT COMPLAINING OF SORE WRIST AFTER SHOVELING WHILE DOING YARDWORK OVER WEEKEND. D: DE QUERVANIN'S TENOSYNOVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| STEPPED ON RAKE WHILE RUNNING THROUGH YARD DX: PUNCTURE WOUNDS TO BOTTOM OF LEFT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PUNCTURE WOUND R HAND - HIT WITH A PITCH FORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 16YOFC HIT IN LOWER LEG WITH A PITCHFORK/PUNCTURE WOUNDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2004 | Age: 24 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 |
| LAC RIF ON BLADE OF SHOVEL TODAY-11/2CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 25 YO F USING RAKE TRIPPED FELL INJURED KNEE CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 19 YR OLD MALE INJURED FOOT ON RAKE PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2004 | Age: 19 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 |
| WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT OVER EYEBROW WITH A SHOVEL BY A CHILD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 18 YEAR OLD MALE CUT LEFT ANKLE ON SPADE WHILE LANDSCAPING LACERATION ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2004 | Age: 20 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 |
| PUNCTURE WOUND R FOOT - STEPPED ON A PITCH FORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2004 | 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING A PICK AXE TO CUT WOOD WHEN SHE CAUSED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO HER RT SHIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| R THUMB LAC/17YOM AT FATHERS HOUSE CUT THUMB WITH GARDEN SHEARS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2004 | Age: 25 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 |
| C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER SHOVELING GRAVEL 2 DAYS AGO. ACUTE BACK MUSCLE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2004 | 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 |
| PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A SHOVEL. DX-3CM FOREHEAD LACERATION.. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| LACERATED LWG WITH A SLING BLADE AT CAMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| TWISTED BACK LIFTING CONCRETE ON SHOVEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| NOSE FX. PT STEPPED ON A RAKE AND IT CAME UP HITTING HIM IN FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| FOREARM CT-HIT ARM W/ SHOVEL HANDLE-@ YOUTH DETENTION CENTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2004 | 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 |
| LUMBAR PAIN. PT WAS RAKING SAND AND INJURED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| USED SHOVEL TO LIFT BUNCH OF HEAVY BRICKS. RT FOREARM HEMATOMA (2ND TO LIGAMENTOUS SPRAIN) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| CAUGHT FINGER WHILE PUTTING RAKES TOGETHER/ SPRAIN LT SMALL FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| L FOOT CONTUSION - STRUCK FOOT WITH A HOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| RIGHT WRIST TENDONITIS PT WAS SHOVELING DIRT AND INJURED WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Footwear |
| PATIENT CUT TOE ON HAY HOOK 2 DAYS AGO, WENT THROUGH BOOT, NOW RED AND SWOLLEN; PARONYCHIA, GREAT TOENAIL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2004 | Age: 20 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 |
| 20 YOM WAS RAKING IN THE YARD AND DEVELOPED CHEST TIGHTNESS. CHEST STRA IN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2004 | 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 |
| PATIENT WAS USING HOE IN GARDEN AND HURT LOWER BACK. DX: STRAIN TO LU MBAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| RT FOREHEAD CONTUSION.PT STEPPED ON A RAKE AND RAKE HIT PT IN FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| CHILD ACCIDENTLY HIT HAND WITH SHOVEL THUMB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PAIN RAKING LEAVES DX. LS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT WAS DIGGING AT HOME WHEN HE GOT HIT WITH A SHOVEL LACERATING HIS UPP ER LIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| STEPPED ON RAKE WHICH POPPED UP DX. LIP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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