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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 631
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT WITH CHEST PAIN WHILE RAKING LEAVES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT SHOVELING DIRT IN YARD AND POKED SELF IN CHEST WITH SHOVEL DX// CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 49YOM RAKING LEAVES & BECAME VERY DYSPNEIC/ASTHMA EXACERBATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| WAS RAKING LEAVES; DEVELOPED CHEST WALL PAIN. CHEST WALL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 30 YOF WAS HIT WITH A YARD TOOL APPROX. 3 DAYS AGO TO HER LEFT BREAST, NOTICED BRUISING, DISCOLORATION & A LUMP. DX-BLUNT CHEST TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT @ HOME STRAINED UPPER TRUNK RAKING LEAVES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT WAS SHOVELING AND CHOPPING WOOD. DX: THORACIC STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| FELT "POP IN BACK" WHILE LIFTING RAKE IN BARN THORACIC BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 32 YO USING SHOVEL SLIPPED AND JABBED IN RIB CONTUSION RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools, House repair or construction materials |
| CHEST PAIN AFTER SHOVELING CONCRETE RIGHT PECTORAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 27 YOM FELL HITTING HANDLE OF RAKE SUSTAINING CONTUSION TO CHEST AND AB DOMINAL WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PAIN STARTED IN CHEST AFTER USING MANUAL PLOW CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| HIT HIMSELF WITH A PICK AXE IN CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| SHOVELING AND LANDSCAPING UPPER BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Alcohol |
| PATIENT HAD BEEN SHOVELING ASPHALT. ETOH INVOLVED DX: UPPER BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| SUDDEN ONSET OF CP P SHOVELING DIRT TODAY " MS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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