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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 281
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/14/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| FELL FORWARDS HITTING FACE WHILE RAKING THE LEAVES >> SDH/ORBITAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/04/2007 | Age: 66 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, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| 66 FELL WHILE USING A GARDEN TOOL DIGGING, TRIPPED OVER A ROOT, HIT HEA D ON TOOL'S HANDLE SUSTAINING A CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| ACC STRUCK ONTO HEAD/FACE C A FALLEN SHOVELHANDLE, NOW C N&V >> CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE SCALP BY FALLING BACKWARDS WHILE SHOVEL ING MUD FROM DRIVEWAY AT HOME AFTER FLOOD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| HIT AT SCHOOL ON HEAD WITH SHOVEL. DX- MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Ceilings and walls |
| DIGGING WITH SHOVEL, FELL AGAINST WALL/SCALP CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2007 | Age: 87 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 |
| WAS RAKING LEAVES AND LOSE BALANCE AND FELL & HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE DX; BHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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