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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 399
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/02/2006 | Age: 81 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: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT FELL ON A SHOVEL CAUSING A LACERATION TO THE FOREARM , ALSO CAUSING A CONTUSION TO THE FACE, AND KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| RADIUS HEAD FX-PAIN AFTER RAKING LEAVES-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| LACERATION FOREARM - 78 YOM WAS USING A SICKLE AT HOME AND SLIPPED LACE RATING HIS LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| LEFT FOREARM ABR. PT FELL OVER A SHOVEL LAYING IN HER FLOWER BED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2006 | Age: 59 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: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Power tillers or cultivators |
| 59 YO INJURED ARM ON USING TILLER A HOE FELL BACK AND STRUCK ARM FX FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| LEFT ARM STR. PT FELT A POP WHEN RAKING YARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT RAKING YARD AND FELL CUTTING RT FOREARM C/O PAIN RT FOREARM LACERATI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PATIENT STEPPED ON RAKE AND FELL AT HOME DX; LOWER ARM FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2006 | Age: 54 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: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| ACUTE FX'S COMMINUTED PROX ULNA, OLECRANON, PROX RADIAL HEAD:INTRACT- ABLE PAIN: FELL BACKWARDS WHILE RAKING WEEDS,ROLLED OVER SM EMBANKMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/07/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| RAKING LEAVES IN HIS YARD HIT ARM -PAIN CELLULITIS RIGHT FOREARM RADICULATING INTO LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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