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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 947
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/23/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 43YOM HAD SHARPENED BLADES ON ***, PUTTING BLADES BACK ON W/WRENCH, WRE NCH SLIPPED, CUT FINGER ON BLADE DX:LAC L LONG FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| NECK PAIN SINCE YESTERDAY AFTER ROTOTILLING/ CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| PT CUT R LOWER LEG ON ***, LACERATION R LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators, Other unpowered garden tools |
| LBP AFTER TILLING GARDEN AND MOVING DIRT W/ SHOVEL. DX; LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| 37 Y/O F INJURED L FOOT WHEN TRIPPED OVER ROTARY TILLER AT HOME. DX; CONTUSION L FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| CAME INTO CONTACT WITH TILLER MUFFLER DX: 2 DEGREE BURN LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| 44 YR OLD MALE USING ELECTRIC *** STRUCK LEFT LEG WITH TINES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| PT WAS ROTOR-TILLING & DEVELOPED NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| RT AND LEFT SSHIN COMPLEX LACS - A TILLER FELL OFF A TRUCK AND CUT SHIN S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| PT STRUCK RIBS ON ***, L RIB CAGE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| PT HIT BY HANDLE OF ***, ACUTE L EYEBROW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| PT LACERATED LEG ON ***, L LEG LACERATION ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| WAS USING ROTOR TILLER THAT CAUSED BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| PT. TILLEREDD GARDEN WITH TILLER CAUSING LOWER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| R 4TH ACRYLIC TORE WHILE LIFTING A ROTO TILLER. DX. PART AVULSION R 4T H NAIL AT THE BED REIMPLANTED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| PATIENT WAS AT HIS BROTHERS AND FELL FROM A TRUCK WHILE LOADING A TILLER. DX-SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2002 | Age: 35 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: Power tillers or cultivators |
| ***, HIT A PIECE OF CONCRETE, TILLER KICKED BACK AND HIT LOWER RIB CAGE , HURTS TO BREATHE. LEFT RIB CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| BACK PAIN AFTER USING TILLER IN YARD DX: BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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