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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 484
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2003 | Age: 6 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 PLAYING AT HOME WITH A FRIEND WHO ACCIDENTLY HIT HIM IN THE HEAD WIT H A SHOVEL LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2003 | Age: 7 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 |
| CUT SCALP WHEN HIT WITH SHOVEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2003 | Age: 8 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'S MOTHER STATES CHILD WAS STRUCK IN HEAD WITH A SHOVEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2003 | Age: 7 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 |
| 7 YO M FELL HIT HEAD ON PITCH FORK LAC HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT RECEIVED A LACERATION TO HER SCALP WHILE USING A GARDENING TOOL.. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2003 | Age: 6 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 SELF IN HEAD WITH SHOVEL DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2003 | Age: 9 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 |
| PT WAS BUILDING A WORM FARM WITH BROTHER AND GOT HIT IN HEAD WITH A SHOVEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2003 | Age: 9 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 |
| PT DIGGING A HOLE WITH A FRIEND WHEN HE WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A SHOVEL CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2003 | Age: 9 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 |
| PT HIT WITH SHOVEL; CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2003 | Age: 12 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 WAS STRUCK ACCIDENTALLY WITH A GARDEN TOOL (HOE) AND CUT HIS SCALP. D: LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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