Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - 50+ years old - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 6,678
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	1,412	Upper Trunk:	774
Hand:	619	Shoulder:	530
Lower Leg:	483	Eyeball:	372
Wrist:	320	Head:	316
Finger:	295	Foot:	218
Face:	215	Knee:	206
Ankle:	205	Upper Arm:	172
Lower Arm:	146	All Of Body:	105
Neck:	84	Mouth:	78
25 - 50% Body:	68	Elbow:	16
Upper Leg:	16	Unkown:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/15/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Containers
LATERAL EPICONDYLITIS.USING A RAKE TO RAKE LEAVES AND THEN LIFTED SOME GLASSWARE IN BOXES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
60YOF FB IN EYE RAKING LEAVES AT HOME DX CONJUNCTIVITIS EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT RAKING HIS YARD AT HOME BEGAN TO EXPERIENCE CHEST PAIN ADMITTED FOR A HEART ATTACKE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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: 11/25/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT. WAS RAKING LEAVES IN YARD ON SATURDAY. DX. CHEST WALL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT SHOVELING IN THE YARD TODAY STRAINED CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT RAKING LEAVES AT HOME WHEN SHE SLIPPED ON SOME WET LEAVES FRACTURED RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS RAKING LEAVES AND DEVELOPED SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIETN FELL RAKING LEAVES. DX-CHEST WALL CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
85 Y.O. B FEMALE W/LEG PAIN. PT STS PAIN BEGAN WHILE RAKING LEAVES IN H ER YARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LAC L 2ND FINGER ON FLOWER CLIPPERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RAKING LEAVES ON WEDNESDAY, NOW C/O PAIN R BUTTOCKS RADIATING DOWN LEG TO R SHIN. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN SACRAL, R ACUTE SCIATICA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CHEST PAIN FOR 3 DAYS AFTER RAKING LEAVES DX: LT COSTAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
83 YOF WAS RAKING LEAVES, LOST HER BALANCE AND FELL TO GROUND. ABRASION S, BOTH KNEES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT. C/O PAIN IN CHEST, BOTH SHOULDERS AND BACK SINCE RAKING LEAVES FRID AY. DX. NON-SPECIFIC CHEST PAIN, SHINGLES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
SON NOTICED PT'S EYE WAS ALL BLOOD SHOT, SHE HAD BEEN OUTSIDE RAKING EA RLIER TODAY/ SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
DEVELOPED SHORTNESS OF BREATH AND CHEST PAIN WITH DEEP BREATHING AFTER RAKING AND BURNING LEAVES TODAY; CHEST PAIN, PLEURISY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT HURT BACK WHILE RAKING LEAVES. DX: ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN TO LOWER TRUNK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS RAKING LEAVES AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LEFT WRIST FRACTURE.PT WAS RAKING LEAVES AND FELL ON WET LEAVES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RT SHOULDER DISLOCATION.PT WAS RAKING LEAVES AND FELL AND INJURED SHOUL DER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RAKING LEAVES AND FELL ONTO HIP CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS WALKING BACKWARDS RAKING LEAVES AND FELL BACKWARDS LANDING ON RT HYPEREXTENDED WRIST RT WRIST BUCKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 10/24/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
SLIPPED ON ACORNS IN YARD WHILE RAKING AND DID THE SPLITS AND STRAINED THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PAIN WHILE RAKING YARD DX. CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/23/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HIP CONTUSION - 72 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A RAINSPOUT WHILE RAKING S USTAINING INJURY TO HER RIGHT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
SHOVELING ROCKS AT HOME ON MONDAY, DEVELOPED PAIN LOWER BACK. DX. ACUT E MYOFASCIAL STRAIN LOW BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
POISON IVY ON FOREARM-AFTER RAKING LEAVES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT TRIPPED AND FELL IN YARD, LAC UPPER LIP ON SHOVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
OUTSIDE YESTERDAY RAKING LEAVES. CELLULITIS RT HAND-ACUTE ALLERGIC REAC TION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
73 YOF TRIPPED OVER RAKE IN YARDWRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT SEEN FOR BACK PAIN AFTER DIGGING W/ A SHOVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
ROCK HOUNDING FOR OBSIDIAN WITH SMALL PICK, GOT FB IN EYE. DX; CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RAKING IN HIS GARDEN AND GOT PAIN IN LEG AND FELL AND FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/03/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Footwear
72 YOF FELL WHILE SHOVELING IN HIGH HEELED SHOES SPRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
8 PM TONIGHT 2 HRS AFTER RAKING YARD, GOT OFF COUCH AND NOTED ACUTE SH ARP PAIN BACK. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN LUMBAR, LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2003	Age: 61 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 PICK DX: LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PAIN WHILE DIGGING WITH SHOVEL DX. C-STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
INJURED WHILE RAKING LEAVES DX. SHOULDER DISLOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT PLANTING TREES AT HOME WAS SHOVELING DIRT STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT INJURED WHILE RAKING YARD; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME/81YOM RAKING LEAVES YESTERDAY MORNING & IN AFTE RNOON DEVELOPED TOOTHACHE TYPE CHEST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/06/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT PRESENT WITH WRIST PAIN AFTER HITTING WRIST ON SHOVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
DIGGING WITH SHOVEL, FELT POP IN ARM AT HOME. DX; SHOULDR SPRAIN, ROTA TOR CUFF INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
WHILE GARDENING, CUT RT. HAND ON SHOVEL DX: LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LIP LAC-@ HOME-DIGGING UP A TREE STUMP-SHOVEL HANDLE HIT HER IN THE MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HIT SELF IN EYE WITH RAKE- SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/18/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
BACK PAIN AFTER RAKING LEAVES LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
STRAIN SHOULDER - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH LEFT SHOULDER PAIN AFTER EXTENS IVE RAKING OF LAWN AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PAIN AFTER DIGGING WITH SHOVEL DX. HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
MUSC PAIN L CHEST/56YOF STS WAS HOEING 1 WK AGO IN THE GARDEN & DEVELOP ED CHEST PAIN. WENT AWAY 1 1/2 DAYS AGO. BACK PAIN TODAY UNDER L SHOULD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
55 YOM WAS DIGGING POST HOLES (UNPOWERED) AND DEVELOPED WRIST PAIN. RIG HT WRIST STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
STEPPED ON RAKE-PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
53 YOM WAS HOEING IN THE GARDEN, WORKING WITH PLANTS; THEREAFTER DEVELO PED URTICARIA. DERMATITIS, MULTIPLE AREAS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
S/P FALL. PT WAS SHOVELING IN GARDEN AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/17/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
DX LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN: RAKING LEAVES FOR A DAY, INJURED SHOULDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
L ANKLE LAC/69YOF CUT L FOOT/ANKLE AT HOME TODAY WITH DIRTY SHOVEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Ceilings and walls
FOREHEAD LAC-@ HOME-RAKE FELL FROM WALL-HIT PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RIGHT HAND HURTS SINCE SHE FELL WITH A HOE AT HOME. DX RIGHT HAND CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 07/07/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT. HIT OUTER LEG WITH A HOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
L FOOT SPR/54YOM SHOVELLING TODAY, STEPPED DOWN HARD ON SHOVEL AND FELT SOMETHING POP IN FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
MULT CONT;HEAD;HIPS/70YOM STS FELL BACKWARDS WHILE GARDENING AT HOME. F ELL OVER A SHOVEL. HUNABLE TO LIFT HIP ALTHOUGH HE WALKED AFTER HE FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Fences or fence posts
RUPTURED VEIN DORSUM RT HAND, POSSIBLE INFECTED WOUND DORSUM RT HAND,RHUS DERMATITIS,USING SICKLE TO CLEAN FENCE,BUMPED HAND ON FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LUMBAR STRAIN,HEAT EXHAUSTION.PT WAS SHOVELING DIRT AND INJURED BACK AN D BECAME TO HOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT BEGAN SHOVELING DIRT NOW WITH PAIN IN RIGHT HIP RADIATES TO SHIN. DX : RIGHT HIP STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
ABD AND BACK PAIN. PT INJURED HIMSELF WHEN USING A SHOVEL IN GARDEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LACERATION HAND - PATIENT REPORTS SHE CUT HER LEFT PALMAR ASPECT OF HAN D WITH GARDEN SHEARS JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
DX STRAIN RIGHT SHOULDER: PAIN AFTER DIGGING IN YARD WITH TOOL TO PLANT FLOWERS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2003	Age: 84 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
HANGING UP SCYTHE SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
WORKING IN GARDEN-STEPPED ON GARDEN HOE, TRIPPED & FELL. FX LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CAUGHT FINGERS WITH A POST HOLE DIGGER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT STATES HE WAS SHOVELING DIRT AND DEVELOPED SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2003	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Ceilings and walls
3 CM SKIN TEAR, NO SIGNS OF INFECTION, FELL AGAINST A RAKE HUNG ON A WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
2.6 CM LACERATION LT KNEE, SIMPLE, AT HOME WORKING IN YARD, TRIPPED OVER A RAKE, FELL, LANDING ON HOE CAUSING LACERATION, DENIES OTHER INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT JUMPED ONTO SHOVEL AND HEARD A POP IN RT LEG DX: RT CALF INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2003	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT HURT LOW BACK RAKING LEAVES. DX: STRAIN TO LUMBAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LACERATION LEG 1.5 CM-SIMPLE, CUTTING GRASS WITH HAND SICKLE AND CUT RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
51 Y.O. W MALE W/LUMBAR STRAIN. PT WAS SHOVELING IN THE YARD & INJ SELF . E927
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT HAD PX AFTER USING SHOVEL. DX: MUSCULOSKELETAL ARM PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2003	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
87 YOM WAS HOEING IN HIS GARDEN; LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL TWISTING HIS NECK. NECK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT.INJ.L.ANKLE AT HOME WHEN USING A SHOVEL TO MOVE DIRT. DX; L.ANKLE SP RAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
STREPPED ON TONGS OF RAKE IN YARD AT HOME THE HANDLE CAME PUT HITTING R SIDE OF FACE DX CONTUSION R FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
INFECTION OF HAND - BLISTER ON HAND FROM WEEDING WITH A TROWEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, House repair or construction materials
HERNIA - PAIN AFTER LIFTING SHOVEL OF CONCRETE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT.INJ.LOWER BACK AT HOME WHEN IN YARD DIGGING WITH A SHOVEL. DX; LOW B ACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
TRIPPED OVER A DOG ONTO A RAKE PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2003	Age: 65 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
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE WAS HIT WITH A SHOVEL CAUSING A LACERATION TO H ER SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2003	Age: 88 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
HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE WHILE RAKING LAWN. DX. SYNCOPE, MINOR HEAD TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/13/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RT HIP PAIN STARTED WHEN DIGGING IN GARDEN W/ SHOVEL. ACUTE RT HIP STRA IN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
GOT SPLINTER FROM RAKE HANDLE IN ARM DX FOREIGN BODY RIGHT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2003	Age: 79 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, Fertilizers
HEAD INJ. PT WAS USING A SHOVEL TO SPREAD FERTILIZER IN YARD AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT HAD SHARP PX WHILE RAKING. DX: ABDOMINAL PX, HEMATURIA, POSS KIDNEY STONE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
2 DAYS PTA WAS DIGGING W/ SHOVEL DX: LT SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
BACK PAIN. PT WAS USING A SHOVEL IN GARDEN AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CHEST PAIN-PT STARTED HAVING CHEST PAIN WHILE RAKING LEAVES TODAY. PAIN INCREASES WITH MOVEMENT AND BREATHING.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/01/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS USING A RAKE TO PICK UP LEAVES AND GRASS AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT COMPLAINT OF BACK PAIN AFTER RAKING, L 4/5 DISCITIS AND RADICULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT COMPLAINT OF LOW BAKC PAIN WITH RAKING, LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT CUT LOWER LEG ON A SHOVEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
BACK PAIN. PT WAS USING A SHOVEL IN HIS GARDEN AND INJURED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CUT SELF W/ PITCH FORK TODAY @ HOME. AB/PUNCTURE WOUND RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT PICKED UP A RAKE AND INJ RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RT FOOT SPRAIN-ROLLED FOOT RAKING LEAVES-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT LACERATED L SHIN ON RUBBER GARDEN MAT, DEEP LACERATION L SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT COMPLAINT OF UPPER BACK PAIN SINCE RAKING LEAVES 2 WEEKS AGO, ATYPIC AL CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LEG CONTUSION - HIT LEG ON GARDENING TOOLS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT STATES HE WAS RAKING LEAVES AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LT FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND-STEPPED ON A RAKE-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT WAS USING A GARDEN FORK AND INJURED HER FINGER. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS SHOVELING A FEW DAYS AGO. DX: THORACIC STRAIN, SINUS BRADYCARDIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RT FIBULA FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED OVER A RAKE IN GARAGE AND FELL AND INJURE D LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS DIGGING W/SHOVEL AND FELT POP. DX: L HIP DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2003	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RAKING LEAVES WHEN STEPPED ON UNEVEN PART OF GROUND & FELL, HITTING BAC K. LOW BACK PAIN & LT SIDED BACK CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RAKING LEAVES SOMETHING IN HAND FOREIGN BODY IN LEFT HANDEMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
STEPPED ON RAKE - HIT IN FACE - NASAL AND FACIAL CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RAKING LEAVES AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN;ADMIT TO OBSERVE FOR "MI"
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 03/28/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT STEPPED ON SHOVEL. DX: R FIFTH METATARSAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WITH LOW BACK PAIN SINCE DIGGING HOLE WITH PICK ON SATURDAY. D: LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS USING A HAND GARDEN TOOL FOR FIVE HOURS CONTINUOUSLY WHICH INVOL VED SQUEEZING THE HANDLE- PAIN AND TINGLING IN WRIST- NERVE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT DIGGING IN HER GARDEN ON SATURDAY WITH A SHOVEL STRAINED LOWER BACK
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

Date: 03/24/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
STEPPED ON RAKE. DX. 2 CM FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
WORKING ON LAWN AIRIATOR WHEN TEETH FELL DOWN ON HAND DX LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
SOFT TISSUE INFECTION LEFT RING FINGER - RAKING LEAVES AND CLEANING IN YARD - PATIENT THINKS MAY BE A THORN IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT RECEIVED PAIN TO UPPER AND LOWER ARM AFTER SHOVELING GRAVEL WITH SHOVEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Bags
TWISTED WHILE RAKING LEAVES, HURT R HIP LAST FALL WHILE LIFTING HEAVY B AGS OF LEAVES. DX. SCIATICA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT SHOVELING IN HIS GARDEN AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT COMPLAINING OF SHOULDER/FOREARM PAIN SINCE WORKING IN GARDEN WITH HA ND SHOVEL ONE WEEK AGO. D:FOREARM/SHOULDER STRAIN, HYPERTENSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
67YOM WAS PLOWING AND HURT HIT SHOULDER DX: SPRAIN R SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2003	Age: 70 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
ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH SHOVEL DX. CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT SHOVELING AT HOME, HIT PIECE OF BLACKTOP WITH SHOVEL. STRAINED RT WR IST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
62 YOM WAS DIGGING WITH A POSTHOLE DIGGER AND HE GOT A SPLINTER IN LEFT THUMB. FOREIGN BODY, LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS RAKING HIS YARD AT HOME WHEN THE WIND BLEW DIRT INTO RIGHT EYE F OREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CONTUSION TO FOOT WHEN FELL WHEN USING A RAKE IN YARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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