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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 419
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| SCALP CONT. BLUNT FORCE FROM RAKE. STEPPED ON THE HEAD OF A RAKE WHICH SNAPPED BACK & HT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH SHOVEL LAC HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| A SCYTHE FELL STRIKING PT IN HEAD. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT STRUCK HEAD ON METAL POST DRIVER AT HOME. DX: SCALP HEMATOMA, TONGUE ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| AT HOME HIT HEAD WITH POST HOLE DRIVER DX LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT HAD A POST HOLE DIGGER AND AS HE LIFTED IT HE DROPPED IT ON TO HIS H EAD. DX: 5 CM SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| STEP ON RAKE, HIT FACE DX: CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| IRON GARDEN TOOL FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD. DX: SCALP LAC 3 CM/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| DX SCALP LAC/POST CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME: ACC HIT HEAD WITH FENCE POST DIGGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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