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Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 596
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/16/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
WHILE RAKING LEAVES, SLIPPED AND FELL DX: LT KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LT KNEE PAIN-INJURED RAKING LEAVES-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
TWISTED LT KNEE WHEN DIGGING A DITCH DX: SPRAIN LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS DIGGING BULBS W/SHOVEL. DX: PATELLAR BURSITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RAKING LEAVES AT HOME, KNEE POPPED WHILE STEPPING OVER LOG. DX; TORN C ARTILAGE OF KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT USING RAKE, FELL TO HER KNEES. HAS PROSTHETIC KNEE-NEEDED TO CHECK I F INJURED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
SPRAIN KNEE - PATIENT WAS RAKING HIS BACKYARD AND WHEN DOING A LATERALP IVOT FELT HIS RIGHT KNEE CATCH AND POP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HAS BEEN DOING HEAVY YARD WORK DIGGING WITH A SHOVEL AND NOW HAS KNEEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
50 Y.O. B MALE W/KNEE SPRAIN. PT INJ WHILE DOING SOME SHOVELING IN HIS YARD. E927
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
45 YOM WAS SHOVELING TO DIG A DITCH; STRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WITH KNEE PAIN AFTER RAKING YARD YESTERDAY. TINGLING IN KNEEWITH SLI GHT EDEMA. DX: LEFT KNEE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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