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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 628
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/18/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| CUT HAND ON A METAL RAKE DX: R HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT PUNCTURED HAND WITH A DIRTY GARDEN TOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| WHILE SHOVELING TO DIG A HOLE, HURT LT. HAND DX: SPRAIN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT PUNCTURED HAND WHEN DIGGING IN GARDEN WITH A TWO PRONG FINGER RAKE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 31 YOM WAS WORKING IN THE GRADEN HOEING; A LITTLE WHILE LATER NOTED SMA LL BLISTERS ON BOTH HANDS. CONTACT DERMATITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2003 | 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 |
| PIECE OF WOOD FROM SHOVEL WENT INTO PT'S HAND. DX: FB L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Rugs or carpets |
| DX:R HAND LAC. LOADING CARPET IN TRUCK HAND WENT ACROSS TROWEL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT COMPLAINT OF BLISTER R HAND WITH RAKING 2 DAYS AGO, ACUTE R PALMAR B LISTER CELLULITIS WITH LYMPHANGITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT HAS BLISTERS ON HAND AFTER USING A SHOVEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2003 | Age: 37 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 |
| CHILD FELL AND LANDED ON SHOVEL LACERATING HAND. D: PALM LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| WAS SHOVELING 10DAYS AGO SCRAPED HAND DID NOT HAVE ANY PROBLEMS UNTIL S HE HAD TO LIFT MOM DX HAND SWELLING DUE TO INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT GOT RUSTY METAL SLIVER FROM PITCHFORK IN L THUMB, L HAND CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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