Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - 16-25 years old - Year 2006

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,038
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Head:	336	Foot:	312
Lower Trunk:	192	Face:	183
Eyeball:	161	Wrist:	104
Shoulder:	101	Hand:	95
Toe:	88	Lower Arm:	86
Ankle:	86	Finger:	81
Upper Trunk:	73	Elbow:	59
Lower Leg:	59	Mouth:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2006	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: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT STS SHOVELING DIRT,STARTED HAVING PAIN ON RIGHT SIDE OF LOW BACK DX LOW BACK PAIN, NYD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FELT SOMETHING IN EYE AFTER DOING SOME SHOVELING TODAY. DX; FB EYE WIT H CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2006	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
BACK PAIN AFTER RAKING LEAVES DX ACUTE LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT SHOVELING DIRT IN HIS YARD AT HOME AND STRUCK SOMETHING VERY HARD DI SLOCATED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2006	Age: 17 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
LIP LAC-FELL IN YARD-HIT A BROKEN YARD RAKE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HIT ROCK WITH SHOVEL AND HURT WRIST SPRAIN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2006	Age: 20 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: Other unpowered garden tools
RT HIP CONTUSION.PT FELL INTO A RAKE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2006	Age: 16 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, Footwear
PT C/O FOOT INJURY. PT STEPPED ON RAKE WITH FLIP FLOPS ON. DX PLANTAR P UNCTURE WOUND SHOULDER CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
16YOM HIT HEAD WITH 200 IB PICK AT SCHOOL MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
SHOVEL BROKE AND HANDLE STRUCK HIM CONCUSSION FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
STEPPED ON RAKE L FOOT DX: FB REMOVAL L FOOT W/4 CM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RIGHT WRIST FX. PT WAS DOING YARD WORK AND INJURED WRIST WHEN USING A S HOVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
DX LACERATION LEFT EYEBROW: STEPPED ON RAKE, IT FLEW AND HIT PT'S FACE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2006	Age: 22 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
PT PLAYING WITH A SHOVEL, SWINGING IT AROUND HEAD, BROUGHT IT DOWN TO THE GROUND AND HIT RT FOOT, LAC FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PULLING OUT STUMP WITH MEAL MADDOCK, PIECE OF METAL IN LOWER LEG DX METALLIC FB R LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT CUT HIS ELBOW WITH A SHOVEL AT HOME WITH A SHOVEL TODAY DX// RIGHT ELBOW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HIT IN HEAD WITH METAL T-POST DRIVER AT FRIENDS HOME. DX: CONCUSSION, SCALP ABRASION, CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2006	Age: 17 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
LOW BACK PAIN-SINCE LIFTING SHOVEL WRONG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LAC TO FOREHEAD, ACCIDENTALLY HIT W/SHOVEL DX: HEAD CONTUSION, SCALP LAC, CONCUSSION W/LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2006	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 STEEL RAKE PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FELT PAIN IN RIBS AFTER SHOVELING AT SCHOOL. DX; FRACTURE RIB - CLINIC AL DIAGNOSIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT WAS WORKING IN YESTERDAY WITH A SHOVEL & SUSTAINED A HAND SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2006	Age: 17 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: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT FOOT-STEPPED ON PITCHFORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CUT SELF WITH GARDEN SHEARS/FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT RAKING YARD AND DOING HEAVY LIFTING AND FELT POP TO SCAPULA AREA DX: SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2006	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: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
DX CLOSED FRACTURE RIGHT FOOT: TRIPPED OVER SPADE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
TRIPPED OVER RAKE/ ABRASION,CONTUSION LT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
ANKLE LAC-CUT ON A RAKE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
DX SCALP LACERATION: HIT HEAD WITH SHOVEL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2006	Age: 18 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
PW RT FOOT.PT STEPPED ON A RAKE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
MOM ACCIDENTLY POKED PT IN RT EY WITH RAKE DX: RT EYE INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2006	Age: 20 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
BACK PAIN AFTER SHOVELING TRASH DX; LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2006	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: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CUT ON BUSH SHEARS DX: R INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2006	Age: 20 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
PT INJURED USING WOODEN SHOVEL; HAND ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LAC L EYEBROW; PT STEPPED ON RAKE, HANDLE STRUCK FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2006	Age: 18 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
PT WAS STRUCK IN THE FACE WITH A SHOVEL. DX FACE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT RAKING YARD AND HIT SELF IN SHOULDER WITH RAKE C/OPAIN LEFT SHOULDER CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
MOVING PILE OF WOOD WITH PITCH FORK, STABBED FOOT,ANKLE AREA/ PW LT ANK LE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2006	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: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT HIT ON FOREHEAD WITH FLAT END OF A PICK. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FORE HEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RIGHT WRIST SPR. PT SPRAINED WRIST WHEN USING A SHOVEL TO MOVE GRAVEL A T HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	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 unpowered garden tools
HIT BY SHOVEL CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2006	Age: 22 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
PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT SELF WITH POST HOLE DIGGER SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2006	Age: 19 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
PT WAS HIT IN HEAD BY SHOVEL DX: FACE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
L SHOULDER PAIN AFTER USING A PICK DX: L SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
SHOVELING DIRT AT HOME AND FELT POP IN FOREARM CONTUSION RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2006	Age: 25 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
FACE LAC-HIT W/A SHOVEL-NO DETAILS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY STEPPED ON A RAKE THAT PUNCTURED THROUGH & THROUGH HIS GREAT TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FACE AFTER FALLING ON A SHOVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT DIGGING IN YARD AT HOME, DISLOCATED LT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RIGHT FOREARM STR. PT STRAINED ARM WHEN DIGGING AT FROZEN ICE WITH A SH OVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS SHOVELING AND ROCKS HIT EYE. DX: R INFECTIOUS CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2006	Age: 24 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
PT DIGGING IN GARDEN AT HOME, STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
C/O PAIN & SWELLING TO R 3RD FINGER WHILE RAKING LEAVES DX: R 3RD FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2006	Age: 16 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, Footwear
PT WAS RAKING LEAVES AND ACCIDENTALLY HIT OWN FOOT WITH A RUSTED PITCHF ORK; IT WENT THROUGH TENNIS SHOES. D: RIGHT FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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