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Accidents - Other power garden tools - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,309
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:166
Year 1998:358
Year 1999:621
Year 2000:78
Year 2001:85
Year 2002:410
Year 2003:16
Year 2005:113
Year 2006:224
Year 2007:85
Year 2008:73
Year 2009:75

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:675Lower Leg:237
Foot:214Shoulder:151
Hand:140All Of Body:135
Lower Arm:130Wrist:125
Lower Trunk:122Ankle:84
Head:83Elbow:82
Face:68Eyeball:37
Knee:19

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/26/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other power garden tools
WAS CUTTING A TREE LIMB AND IT HIT SHOULDER WHEN IT FELL SHOULDER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Other power garden tools
USING GAS POWERED POST HOLE DIGGER AT HOME THAT " KIND OF GOT AWAY FROM ME" W L 4TH FINGER BEING CAUGHT BETWEEN DIGGER & CONCRETE D CRUSH INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other power garden tools
30 YO MALE WAS DIGGING WITH POST HOLE DIGGER IN CEMENT AND ARM IS NUMB ELBOW RADICULOPATHY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other power garden tools
INJURED FACE AND FOREARM ON A POST HOLE AUGER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Other power garden tools
PT WAS USING A POLE DRIVER AT HOME, CAUGHT HAND UNDEREATH IT CAUSING A FULL THICKNESS AVULSION TO VOLAR ASPECT OF RT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2006Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other power garden tools
PT INJURED USING POWER POST HOLE DIGGER; HAND STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2006Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other power garden tools
PT INJURED RIGHT FOOT WHILE OPERATING POWER TOOL DX: RIGHT FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other power garden tools
DROPPED AERATOR ON FOOT CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Other power garden tools
FX DISTAL TUFT WITH AVULSION/PARTIAL AMUTATION L 3RD FINGER; USING POS T POUNDER, GOT CAUGHT IN TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other power garden tools
PT INJURED SELF LIFTING ROTOTILLER DX: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other power garden tools
DX RIGHT WRIST FRACTURE: PUSHING THATCHER ON INCLINE, IT FLIPPED AND PT BENT WRIST BACK TRYING TO RIGHT IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power garden tools
37 Y/O M C/O FONTAL HEAD AND MOUTH INJURY. PT WAS USING T-POST DRIVER A ND IT HIT PT IN MOUTH AND FOREHEAD DX LAC TO FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Not recorded


Date: 09/08/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Other power garden tools
DIGGING BAR FELL ON HAND-CRUSH INJURY RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other power garden tools
PT WAS USING A SOD CUTTER IN YARD AT HOME WORKING FOR 2 HRS WHEN NOTEDP AIN IN L WRIST DX L WRIST TENDONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power garden tools
*42YOM CUT FINGER ON GARDEN SCISSORSDX:LAC R SMALL FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other power garden tools
CAUGHT HEEL OF R FOOT UNDER "GARDEN MACHINE" AND TWISTED FOOT. DX. CONT USION AND SPRAIN R FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power garden tools, Poles
PATIENT WAS DRIVING A POST IN THE GROUND, POST DRIVER BOUNCED UP AND HIT HIM ON THE HEAD. DX-LACERATION SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other power garden tools
PATIENT WITH FOREARM PAIN AFTER TRIMMING TREES 1-1/2 WEEKS AGO WITH POWER TOOLS. D: DEQUERVAINS TENOSYNOVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2001Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other power garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2001Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other power garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2000Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other power garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/1999Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other power garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/1999Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/1999Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/1999Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other power garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/1999Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/1999Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/1999Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other power garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/1999Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other power garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/1999Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/1999Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other power garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/1998Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire:
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other power garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/1998Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/1998Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other power garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/1998Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other power garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/1998Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/1998Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/1998Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/1997Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other power garden tools
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/30/1997Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other power garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/1997Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/1997Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Other power garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/1997Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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