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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 466
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/15/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Other power garden tools |
| PT USING AN AUTOMATIC POST DRIVER WHEN LOST CONTROL OF IT AND IT REBOUN DED STRIKING PT ON HEAD. FELL BACK & HIT HEAD. DX:CHI, SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other power garden tools |
| PT WAS USING A POWER TOOL AT HOME AND LACERATED LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2005 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Other power garden tools |
| PT WAS USING A POST HOLE DRIVER AT HOME WHEN IT CAME DOWN ON HIS THUMB CAUSING AN OPEN FX TO HIS RT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/15/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other power garden tools |
| IN THE BACKYARD RUNNING CAUGHT TOE ON METAL EDING OF GARDEN TOOL. DX. LACERATION ON TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other power garden tools |
| 23 YO M USING AIRIATING MACHINE ON YARD CUT LEG LAC LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/21/2001 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other power garden tools, Containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/1999 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other power garden tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/1999 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other power garden tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/1998 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other power garden tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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