Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Neck

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 204
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/17/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
STRAINED NECK WHEN RAKING LEAVES AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
83 Y/O RAKING LEAVES AT HOME AND HAD ONSET NECK AND SHOULDER PAIN. DX-NECK AND SHOULDER PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2008Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Plants, trees and shrubs
FELL WHILE USING A SHOVEL TO IMPLANTS SOME BEANS, NOW WITH NECK PAIN >> C-SPINE FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/30/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS DOING ALOT OF YARD WORK ON SATURDAY, DOING ALOT OF HOEING HAS PAIN IN NECK. DX: PINCHED NERVE IN NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT SHOVELING IN HIS YARD STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.