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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 60
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/29/2007 | 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 |
| C/O PT STATES ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF IN THE HEAD WITH A SHOVEL DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT STEPPED ON A RAKE AT HOME AND IT SPRUNG UP HITTING HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT WITH HEAD LAC, HIT WITH A SHOVEL, UNKNOWN IF WORK RELATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2007 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Sports and recreational activity |
| A WK AGO, SYNCOPED WHILE PLAYING SPORTS, TODAY SYNCOPED&FELL HITTING HE AD ON ROCKS WHILE RAKING LEAVES, +LOC/AMNESTIC " CHI/SYNCOPE'' |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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