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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 645
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2006 | Age: 40 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 |
| S/P LACERATION,WAS RAKING LEAVES YESTERDAY,RED AND SWOLLEN HAND CELLULITIS RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2006 | Age: 32 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 |
| PT USING A SHOVEL SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| OUTSIDE, BAREFOOTED, DOING SOME GARDENING, STEPPED ON A GARDEN RAKE '' FOOT PW" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2006 | 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: Puncture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT DX PUNCTURE WEB SPACE - S/P STRUCK WITH SHOVEL - SHARP PART ON RT HAND YESTERDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| RIGHT HAND CONTUSION FROM HAND BEING CAUGHT BETWEEN BUTT OF SHOVEL AND METAL PIECE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2006 | Age: 28 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 |
| LEFT HAND CELLULITIS. PT WAS USING A SHOVEL AND GOT A SPLINTER IN HAND CAUSING AN INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT WAS SHOVELING A HOLE TO PLANT A LEMON TREE AND NOW HAS BLISTERS TO H ANDS CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2006 | Age: 35 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 |
| PT USING RAKE AND CUT RT HAND WITH TEETH C/O APIN RT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Alcohol |
| INTOXICATED, FELL ON RAKE/ LAC RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| HAND PAIN&SWELLING AFTER RAKING THE LAWN " LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/03/2006 | Age: 42 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| JAMMED FINGERS WHILE SHOVELING CONTUSION/HAND SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2006 | Age: 31 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 |
| PT WAS DIGGING IN HER GARDEN AND FELT A PULL IN RIGHT HAND STRAINED HAN D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2006 | Age: 31 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 |
| HAND INJURY-HIT HAND W/A SPLITTING WEDGE-3 WEEK PTA-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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