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

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,412
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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: 11/04/2003	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: 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: 10/23/2003	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: 10/10/2003	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: 10/03/2003	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: 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: 09/12/2003	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: 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: 08/04/2003	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: 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: 06/26/2003	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: 06/09/2003	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: 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: 05/17/2003	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: 05/13/2003	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: 05/10/2003	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: 05/08/2003	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: 05/01/2003	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: 04/25/2003	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: 04/08/2003	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: 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: 03/26/2003	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: 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

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