Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - 50+ years old - Year 2004

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 7,552
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	1,582	Foot:	869
Upper Trunk:	788	Finger:	693
Hand:	421	Lower Leg:	407
Wrist:	354	Eyeball:	322
Shoulder:	313	All Of Body:	296
Lower Arm:	268	Ankle:	249
Upper Leg:	218	Face:	165
Upper Arm:	130	Knee:	118
Toe:	87	Elbow:	86
Head:	58	Ear:	58
Mouth:	29	Neck:	29

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/09/2004	Age: 54 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 SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE RAKING LEAVES. DX: COSTAL CARTILAGE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2004	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	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
PT FELL YESTERDAY WHILE RAKING LEAVES. DX: R HIP CONT.
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 12/02/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FB IN LT EYE AFTER RAKING LEAVES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT. MOVED THINGS AROUND HOUSE AND RAKED LEAVES 3 DAYS AGO. DX. ACUTE M YOFASCIAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2004	Age: 53 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
PT SHOVELING SAND AND WOOD HANDLE BROKE CUTTING RT HAND C/O PAIN RT HAN D LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2004	Age: 57 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 WAS SHOVELING IN YARD. DX: RECURRENT LUMBAR PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2004	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
78 YOF DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN RAKING LEAVES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2004	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RAKING LEAVES ON STREET AND WSAS HIT BY A CAR TRYING TO PARK AND CONTUS ED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2004	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LATERAL EPICONDYLITIS - SEVERE ARM PAIN AFTER RAKING LEAVES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2004	Age: 72 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
72 YR OLD FEMALE RAKING LEAVES INJURED WRIST SPRAIN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RAKING LEAVES LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2004	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT. STATES ONSET PAIN IN HANDS LAST TUES AFTER RAKING LEAVES. DX. PAIN S BO SHOULDER, HANDS, HIPS. POLYMYALGIA RHEUMATICA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2004	Age: 62 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 HAD CHEST PX RAKING LEAVES. DX: CHEST PX R/O MI, CAD RISK FACTOR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/23/2004	Age: 65 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
AFTER RAKING LEAVES AT HOME HAD PRESSURE HEAVINESS ACUTE CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2004	Age: 56 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
LIFTED A SHOVEL LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
59YOF AT HOME FELL WHILE RAKING LEAVES INJ WRIST DX/FX BB R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2004	Age: 92 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
BRUISE TO SHOULDER, UPPER ARM AFTER RAKING LEAVES AT HOME. DX: CONTUS ION SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2004	Age: 83 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 WAS RAKING LEAVES AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAINS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/18/2004	Age: 88 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. SLIPPED AND FELL, HIT HER BACK AND BACK OF HEAD WHILE RAKING LEAVES AT NEIGHBOR'S YARD. DX. T11 STRAIN, DORSAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2004	Age: 76 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
STATES OUTSIDE FELL OVER SHOVEL HIT FOREHEAD LACERATION TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	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
HAND CT-AFTER USING A SPADE TO CHOP TREE ROOTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2004	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT CAUGHT LIP W/TINE OF 4 TINE GARDEN DIGGER. DX: LIP LAC 2.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HIT FINGER BETWEEN PICKAXE AND CONCRETE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
51 YO TRIPPED OVER RAKE LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2004	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	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
RT CORNEAL AB-ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF W/ RAKE HANDLE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2004	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
69 YO WHILE RAKING LEAVES STRUCK SELF IN EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2004	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT SLIPPED&FELL TWISTING KNEE WHILE RAKING LEAVES, SUSTAINED " RT KNEE STRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
TWISTED R ANKLE WHILE RAKING LEAVES DX: R ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT SHOVELING ROCKS ON MONDAY, NOW C/O GROIN PAIN, STRAINED GROIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2004	Age: 55 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 STRAINED LOWRE BACK WHEN FELL WHEN RAKING LEAVES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2004	Age: 84 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
PT TRIPPED&FELL STRICKING HEAD ON GARDEN RAKE IN THE BACKYARD, SUSTAINE D" FOREHEAD LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2004	Age: 58 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
FB SENSATION RT EYE AFTER RAKING LEAVES/ CORNEAL ABRASION RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2004	Age: 91 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
WAS RAKING LEAVES AT HOME AND STARTED HAVING RIGHT HIP PAIN. RIGHT HIP PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	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
RAKING THE LEAVES LUMBAR STRAIN RADICULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2004	Age: 56 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
THORACIC STRAIN.PT WAS RAKING LEAVES AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2004	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Ceilings and walls
DX LACERATION LEFT THUMB: HOE FELL FROM WALL AND HIT THUMB AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2004	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HAND STRAIN-PAIN FROM RAKING LEAVES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2004	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
INSECT BITES/86YOF C/O INSICET BITES FOR 3 DAYS SINCE OUTSIDE RAKING LE AVES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2004	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RIGHT ANKLE FX. PT FELL OVER A RAKE IN YARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2004	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CELLULITIS TOE - 71 YOM C/O RIGHT GREAT TOE PAIN AFTER RAKING LEAVES IN THE YARD YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2004	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
NASAL BONE FRACTURE,RIB FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED OVER RAKE AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2004	Age: 69 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 INJURED BACK WHILE RAKING LEAVES AT HOME ONSET OF BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2004	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT THINKS HE MAY HAVE STRAINED R BICEP WHILE SHOVELING. DX. STRAIN R B ICEP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2004	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT INJURED RAKING LEAVES; THUMB SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2004	Age: 68 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT SPRAINED HIS LOWER BACK AS A RESULT OF RAKING LEAVES AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2004	Age: 51 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, Hatchets or axes
PT WITH ARM PAIN. USED SHOVEL AND AXE TO DIG UP STUMP IN YARD ON SATURD AY. D: MUSCLE SPASM/STRAIN, ARM, RADICULOPATHY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2004	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT. REPORTS FALLING WHILE RAKING LEAVES, COMPLAINS OF BILATERAL UPPER L EG PAIN. DX. BIL UPPER LEG PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CHOPPING WOOD W/ A METAL WEDGE RIGHT LOWER LEG PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/08/2004	Age: 56 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
BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING SHOVEL DX: BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT STEPPED ON A RAKE DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2004	Age: 55 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
DIGGING W/ SHOVEL IN GARDEN & FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. LUMBAR MUSCLE ST RAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2004	Age: 82 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
82 Y/O M EXPERIENCED CHEST PAIN WHILE RAKING YARD AT HOME. DX; CHEST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2004	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
BACK PAIN/STRAIN; RAKING LEAVES LAST SUN, INCREASED PAIN FRI PM - HAS B EEEN SITTING A LOT, DRIVING & FLYING FROM ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2004	Age: 71 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
WHILE SHOVELING IN GARDEN DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN DX: CHEST PAIN, MILD CHF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2004	Age: 52 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
PT STEPPED ON A RAKE AT HOME SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2004	Age: 68 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
BACK PAIN 4 DAYS AFTER DIGGING WITH SHOVEL AT HOME. DX; LOW BACK STRAI N..
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2004	Age: 53 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
53 YOM CUT FINGER ON GARDEN SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2004	Age: 96 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
R HUMERUS FX,COLLES FX R - FELL OVER CURB WHEN RAKING LEAVES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2004	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FELL OVER LAWN RAKE - SPRAIN LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2004	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
HURT BACK USING HOLE DIGGER - ACUTE BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
WAS SHOVELING AND DIGGING ALL WEEK, C/O PAIN ALL OVER. HAD STENT PUT IN HIS RT LEG 5 YRS AGO, THINKS MAYBE THIS MAY BE RELATIVE. LYMPHANGITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2004	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LACERATION FOOT - 64 YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HER LEFT FOOT AFTER STABBING FOOT WITH A PITCHFORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2004	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 WALKINGBACKWARDS RAKING LEAVES AND FELL BACKWARDS LANDING ON A RT HY PERFLEXED WRIST RT WRIST BUCKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	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
STEPPED ON RAKE AND HIT BY HANDLE/ POST TRAUMATIC VERTIGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2004	Age: 63 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
63 Y/O W/M PRESENTED TO ED WITH BACK PAIN ONSET AFTER MOVING FLOWERS AND HOE WITH SHOVEL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HIT FOOT W/ PICK AXE TODAY. ACUTE CT LT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT RAKING IN HIS YARD AT HOME WHEN HE TWISTED WRONG SRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
57 YOM WAS LACERATED ON NOSE WHEN RAKE FELL ON FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2004	Age: 64 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
TENDONITIS L HAND - SWELLING IN HAND AFTER SHOVELING DIRT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2004	Age: 81 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 STRAINED LOWER BACK WHEN DIGGING A HOLE WITH SHOVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HIT EAR ON RAKE DX: R EAR LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2004	Age: 82 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 AT HOME INJURING FOOT. DX:PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Tool sheds
57 Y/O F INJURED L SHOULDER WHEN TRIPPED ON RAKE AND FELL AGAINST SHED AT HOME. DX; L SHOULDER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CUT FOOT ON ON A RUSTY RAKE LACERATION RIGHT HEEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2004	Age: 69 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
HIT SELF WITH YARD TOOL DX. NASAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2004	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS RAKING IN HER YARD WHEN SHE BENT OVER AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER LEG THAT SHOT UP TO HER HIM. DX. DVT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/19/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LACERATION FINGER - 53 YOF LACERATED HER LEFT THUMB ON A GARDEN TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2004	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
TRYING TO SHOVEL DOG MANURE IN YARD, LOST BALANCE AND FELL. DX. R HIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/13/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FINGER STRAIN-@ HOME-SHOVELING ROCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2004	Age: 55 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
HIT SELF IN LEG WITH RAKE DX: PUNCTURE TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2004	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT. STUCK TOE WITH PITCHFORK ACCIDENTALLY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2004	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
74 YOF CUT FINGER ON A SICKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2004	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	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
L1 COMPRESSION FX, OUT IN YARD RAKING, CAUGHT RAKE, LOST BALANCE, FELL BACKWARDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2004	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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 SHARP IN CHEST. PT SHOVELING AND WORKING OUTSIDE ALL DAY. DX: CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/26/2004	Age: 71 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
BIL CONJ. PT WAS RAKING GRASS AND IT IRRITATED EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2004	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
75 YOF WAS WORKING IN GARDEN; DROPPED GARDENING SHEERS WHICH STRUCK LEF T LOWER LEG. LACERATION, LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/16/2004	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FOOT CT-DROPPED A SHOVEL ON FOOT -@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
ABRASION ANKLE, CELLULITIS - 57 YOM STRUCK HIMSELF ON HIS LEFT ANKLE TW O WEEKS AGO WITH A PICK AXE, NOW STILL PAINFUL, RED AND SWOLLEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2004	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RIGHT FEMUR FX. PT WAS SHOVELING IN GARDEN AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PUNCTURE WOUND RT ARM, REACHING UP TO GRAB SHOVEL, FELL AGAINST PITCH FORK, PUNCTURE RT AC, AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2004	Age: 60 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 INJURED SWINGING A PICK AXE; LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT DOING YARDWORK AT HOME AND FELL WHILE USING A PITCHFORK SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	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 RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2004	Age: 82 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, Footwear
PT. STEPPED ON PITCHFORK, HIT EDGE OF FLIP FLOP BUT DID NOT GO THROUGH FLIP-FLOP. DX. PW TO L FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2004	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CUT ON SICKLE - CONTUSION AND LACERTION LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2004	Age: 55 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 A PITCHFORK DX: R FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2004	Age: 54 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, Stairs or steps
USING SHOVEL, SHOVEL BROKE CAUSING HER TO FALL AGAINST STEP/ FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2004	Age: 56 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 SHOVELING DIRT AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2004	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
90 Y/O F WITH NUMBNESS OF L HAND AFTER RAKING YARD AT HOME. DX; CARPAL TUNNEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2004	Age: 75 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
75 YOF WAS HOEING IN GARDEN; FELL DOWN TO THE GROUND. FRACTURE, LEFT WR IST.
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 05/26/2004	Age: 77 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
77 YOF WAS HOEING IN HER GARDEN AND FELL FORWARD TO THE GROUND. FRACTUR E, RIGHT WRIST.
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 05/26/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	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 GARDEN RAKE - PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2004	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
83 YO M INJURED R THIGH WHILE RAKING YARD AT HOME. DX; R HAMSTING STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2004	Age: 57 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
STRAIN LOW BACK - PATIENT COMPLAINS OF LOW BACK PAIN SINCE RAKING YARD - PAIN UPON MOVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2004	Age: 53 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
LOW BACK PAIN AFTER SHOVELING/ LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2004	Age: 76 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
PT DIGGING IN HIS YARD AT HOME WITH A SHOVEL FOR THREE HOURS GOT HOT DI ZZY AND PASSED OUT HEAT EXHAUSTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Ladders
PT PULLING ON RAKE WHEN IT KNOCKED LADDER IN GARAGE. LADDER HIT PT ON H EAD. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2004	Age: 76 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
LEFT HAND LAC, PT INJURED HAND WHEN RAKING YARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2004	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	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 SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG AFTER FALLING ON A RAKE LA CERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2004	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LEFT HUMERUS FX. PT FELL OVER A SHOVEL INJURING ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2004	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RIGHT HAND PAIN. PT INJURED HAND WHEN USING A SHOVEL IN GARDEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2004	Age: 54 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
R SHOULD STR/54YOM C/O SHOULDER PAIN SINCE RAKING IN YARD 3 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2004	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	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 THUMB WITH GARDEN SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2004	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
STEPPED ON RAKE W/ LT. FOOT DX: PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT W/ INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2004	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT, WITH HISTORY OF THUMB PAIN, HAS THUMB PAIN AFTER USING SHOVEL LAST WEEK. NO RECOLLECTION OF SPECIFIC INJURY. D:OSTEOARTHRITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2004	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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
DX RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN: TWISTED KNEE WHILE SHOVELING DIRT IN YARD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LT SHOULDER PAIN AFTER RAKING YARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT. STEPPED ON A RAKE INJURING FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS MOVING A SHOVEL WHEN THE NEIGHBORS DOG GOT SCARED AND BIT HER HA ND/ LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
DX RIGHT KNEE STRAIN: OVERUSE OF KNEE WHILE SHOVELING BARK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2004	Age: 64 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 STATES SHE WAS RAKING LEAVES YESTERDAY AND TODAY WOKE UP AND HAD ONSET OF UPPER BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2004	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	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 STATES HE WAS RAKING IN YARD AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO HIS EYE, EYE RED AND PAINFUL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2004	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
TRIPPED ON IRREGULAR SIDEWALK @ HER HOUSE WHEN SHE WAS RAKING SOME LEAV ES DX FX WRSIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2004	Age: 78 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 RAKING AND STOMPING LEAVES SOWN WITH RT LEG UPPER GROIN HAMSTRING ST RAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2004	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT FRACTURED HER PUBIS AS A RESULT OF FALLING WHILE RAKING AT HOME. (PT WAS TRANSFERED TO A NURSING HOME FOR RECOVERY)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
53YOFC RAKING LAWN AND C/O LOW BACK PAIN/STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FINGER LAC-CUT ON A SHOVEL WHILE MOVING STONE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2004	Age: 80 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
PT WALKING BAREFOOT AT HOME STEPPED ON A METAL RAKE SUSTAINED A PUNCTUR E WOUND TO RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2004	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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 RAKING LEAVES IN HIS YARD AT HOME DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN STRAINED CHEST MUSCLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2004	Age: 92 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Crutches, canes or walkers
TRYING TO WALK WITH WALKER AND CARRY SHOVEL, FELL DX. HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/19/2004	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LOWER LEG HEMATOMA-DIGGING UP A SHRUB-HIT LEG W/*** SHOVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2004	Age: 84 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
DIGGING AND SHOVELING REMOVING TREE ROOTS LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2004	Age: 55 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
CHEST WALL PAIN.PT WAS RAKING LEAVES AND CHEST BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WAS RAKING LEAVES OFF A DECK IN NEED OF REPAIR AND SLIPPED THROUGH HOLE ON DECK TWISTING RT ANKLE-C/O PAIN/EDEMA; SPRAIN RT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2004	Age: 68 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
A WOODEN PITCH FORK HANDLE BROKE CAUSING LACERATION TO PATIENT'S THUMB. NOT WORK RELATED -RETIRED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2004	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
WAS RAKINGLEAVES AND FELL INJURING HAND DX LT HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2004	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
PT CLEANING OUT HOUSE MOVING BRICKS WITH SHOVEL C/O BACK PAIN DX:LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT STATES STRUCK BY RAKE HANDLE HAS SPLINTER IN FINGER DX: FB TO LT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2004	Age: 56 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
WEAKNESS-SINCE RAKING LEAVES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT DIGGING IN YARD WHEN GOT CACTUS SPINE IN THUMB. D: PUNCTURE WOUND AN D FOREIGN BODY, THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2004	Age: 56 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
HAND LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON A SICKLE WHILE CUTTING TALLL GRASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2004	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 Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
67 YOM WAS WORKING OUTSIDE RAKING HIS YARD AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN. C HEST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/19/2004	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LUMBAR SPASM-C/O BACK AND LEFT HIP PAIN WHICH STARTED WHEN RAKING LEAVE S IN HER YARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2004	Age: 56 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: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RIB FRACTURE, GETTING SHOVEL OUT OF TRUCK AND STRUCK RIBS WHEN WENT TO JUMP ON BACK OF TRUCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2004	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT RAKED LEAVES 2 DAYS AGO. DX: NECK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2004	Age: 71 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
CUT RT. INDEX FINGER W/ GARDEN SHEARS DX: LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HIT ANKLE W/ PICK WORKING IN THE YARD; CONT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2004	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	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
OUT SHOVELING SNOW WHEN LEGS GOT WEAK AT HOME. DX: HYPOGLYCEMIC REACTI ON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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