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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 472
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/13/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| CONTUSION HAND - PATIENT USING MANUAL POST HOLE DIGGER AT HOME NOW PRES ENTS WIH RIGHT HAND PAIN AND SWELLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2002 | Age: 35 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 unpowered garden tools |
| PATIENT LACERATED HAND ON SHARP METAL OF SCYTHE. D: HAND LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT COMPLAINT OF FOREIGN BODY WITH RAKING R HAND, FOREIGN BODY R HAND WO OD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| LEFT HAND SWELLING. PT'S HAND BEGAN TO SWELL AFTER USING SHOVEL IN GARD EN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 49YOM-LACERATION-PALM RIGHT HAND-AT HOME USING GARDEN SHEAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| FOREIGN BODY IN HAND 31 YO WM HAD PIECE OF A STEEL PICK IN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2002 | Age: 41 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 |
| PT USING A SHOVEL AT HOME STRAINED RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| RAKING LEAVES GOT BLISTER ON HAND TOP OF BLISTER CAME OFF DX AVULSION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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