|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 178
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT STATES WHILE SHOVELING AT A CAMPSITE BEGIN HAVING "SHOOTING LOWER L EFT ARM PAIN" DX LOWER ARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| FOREARM TENDONITIS-AFTER SHOVELING 8 TONS OF DIRT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| FOREARM AB-HIT ARM W/A PITCHFORK TINE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT RAKING LEAVES IN HER YARD AT HOME AND DEVELOPED A RASH ON LOWER ARM CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|