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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 450
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/08/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| WHILE RAKING IN BACKYARD, WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN HEAD WITH A SHOVEL. D X. MINOR HEAD INJURY, 2 CM HEAD LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT. WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT ON THE OCCIPUT WITH A GARDEN HOE. SCALP ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A SHOVEL SUS A HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2002 | Age: 9 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 |
| PLAYING OUTSIDE OF HOME FELL HIT HEAD ON A RAKE SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT WAS ACCID HIT ON HEAD W/SHOVEL. DX: HEAD CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT HIT IN HEAD WITH A SHOVEL; CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT BEHIND A CHILD WHO SWANG A SHOVEL. ACCIDENTLY HIT HIM IN THE HEAD, L AC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | 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 METAL RAKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| HIT IN HEAD W/ SHOVEL; ACUTE HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2002 | Age: 8 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH SHOVEL BY BROTHER, NO LOC DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY- NO LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PLAYING AT DAYCARE AND IT HEAD ON A SHOVEL BLADE, CUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2002 | Age: 7 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 |
| HIT ON HEAD W/ SHOVEL DX: SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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