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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 467
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/08/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| TRIPPED OVER RAKE,FELL ON OUTSTRETCHED HAND/ LT DISTAL RADIUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| FELL WHILE RAKING/ RT DISTAL ULNA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2009 | Age: 57 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 |
| 57YOM WAS HELPING BROTHER CUT GRASS,BROTHER WAS USING A SICKLE, ACCIDENTLY STRUCK LT ARM WITH SICKLE;ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| LOWER ARM DERM. PT BROKE OUT IN RASH WHEN USING GARDEN SHOVEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| FOREARM FX-TRIPPED-FELL WHILE RAKING GRASS-@ HOME-+ETOH |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 06/17/2009 | Age: 71 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 |
| DOING YARD WORK, RAKE SLIPPED & STRUCK FOREARM. LAC LT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2009 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| A YARD RAKE FELL ON PT'S FOREARM. DX. SKIN TEAR/ AVULSION LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2009 | Age: 60 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, Tool sheds |
| PT WAS TURNING SOIL IN BACK YARD WITH SHOVEL TRIED TO REMOVE ROOT WITH SHOVEL FELL AND HIT FACE ON SHED AND INJURED LEFT ARM DX;FX L LOW ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT HIT IN L FOREARM W/PITCHFORK AT HOME. DX. CONT L FA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2009 | Age: 51 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 |
| DX L ARM PAIN TINGL'G: DO'G YARK WORK 3D AGO W SHOVEL WHES SX DEVELOPED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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