Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 240
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/14/2007	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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
RIGHT HAND SWELLING. PT FELL AGAINST A FENCE WHEN RAKING YARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2007	Age: 54 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
54YOF WHILE USING A SHOVEL AT HOME,JAMMED HER RIGHT HAND; ACUTE RIGHT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2007	Age: 80 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
USING ROCK BAR TO DIG A HOLE AT HOME, HAND NOW SWOLLEN, PAINFUL. DX: S WELLING HAND, ARTHRITIS FLARE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2007	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
GOT SLIVER IN L HAND FROM SHOVEL HANDLE HE WAS USING AT HOME DX PUNCTURE WOUND L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2007	Age: 63 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
LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND WITH GARDEN TOOLS IN GARAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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