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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 105
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/30/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| HYPOTHERMIA, ACCIDENTAL - 70 YOM WAS OUTSIDE RAKING THE LEAVES, HX PARK INSONS, SLIPPED ON MUD AND FELL INTO FISH POND, WATER UP TO NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| WORKING IN YARD THIS AM RAKING LEAVES. DX. SYNCOPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/27/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| ALTERED MENTAL STATUS-FOUND LAYING IN THE STREET-RAKING LEAVES |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| OVERHEATED WHILE RAKING DX. HEAT EXHAUSTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| ATRIAL FIBRILATION-PALPITATIONS STARTED WHILE RAKING LEAVES-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
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