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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,398
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 55 YOM LUMBAR STRAIN, BEGAN WHILE OUTSIDE SHOVELING SNOW, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 51 Y/O/M C/O BACK PAIN WAS SHOVELING DIRT DX: LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 82YOM HAS GROIN PAIN AFTER RAKING LEAVES GROIN PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/27/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 75 YOM INJURED LOW BACK PAIN FROM RAKING LEAVES ON WED. DX-LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| HAD INTERMITTET LBPX2WKS, RAKED THE LEAVES ON SUNDAY,PAIN IS WORSE SINC E THEN>>SCIATICA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 52 Y/O/M C/O LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER RAKING LEAVES DX: LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT ,WAS RAKING LEAVES AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Furniture |
| PT SPRAINED HIS LOWER BACK WHILE RAKING LEAVES & MOVING FURNITURE AT HO ME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT STATES THAT SHE RAKED LEAVES YEST AND NOW HAS PAIN. DX. STRAIN LUMBO SACRAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| H/O CHRONIC LBP DUE TO REMOTE MVC, PAIN WAS EXCERBATED AFTER RAKI NG THE LEAVES>>BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Fertilizers |
| LS STRAIN-56 Y/O M-PAIN SINCE RAKING LEAVES & SPREADING MULCH-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 56 YO FEMALE, RAKING LEAVES AT HOME, HURT BACK. DX LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN RAKING LEAVES |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/16/2009 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| INTERTROCHANTERIC HIP FX L:FELL WHEN WENT OUTSIDE TO GET MAIL, FELL ON CONCRETE DRIVE ON HIP,USING DANDELION DIGGER FOR SUPPORT,KNEES GAVE OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/17/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| DX BACK PAIN/MILD FACET HYPERTROPHY L5-S1/ELEVATED BLD PRESS: ACROSS LOWER BACK; SHOVEL'G & GARDEN'G & BEND'G OVER & PULL'G OUT BUSHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| REPORTS DOIGN LOTS OF RAKING LAST WK IN HER GARDEN&LOTS OF LIFTING YEST TERDAY @ HOUSE PARTY NOW WITH LBP RADIATING TO LEGS>>SCIATICA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| WAS SHOVELING DIRT AT HOME; FELT SUDDEN PAIN IN LOW BACK. LOW BACK STRA IN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK USING A SHOVEL IN GARDEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT WAS SHOVELING AND INJURED LOWER BACK.DX: LEFT 4/5 RADICULOPATHY . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 87YOF, REACHED FOR A RAKE AND FELL , CONTUSION TAILBONE,CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| RAKING AT HOME AND HURT BACK. DX LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2009 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 94YOF WHILE RAKING LEAVES SLIPPED ON LEAVES FELL ;FX PELVIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/10/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT LIFTING AND SHOVELING AT HOME AND FELT A POP IN LOWER BACK STRAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK USING SHOVEL TO DIG IN FLOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT RAKING LEAVES AT HOME AND INJURED BACK DX// LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Furniture |
| LS STRAIN-PAIN SINCE RAKING LEAVES & MOVING FURNITURE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT AT HOME RAKING LEAVES HURT BACK/ DX LS STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| LUMBAR STRAIN-PAIN FROM RAKING YARD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT SLIPPED WHILE DIGGING A HOLE AND NOW HAS HIP/LEG PAIN. DID NOT FALL. D: MUSCLE STRAIN, SCIATICA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT RAKING HER YARD TODAY AND FELT A PULL IN LOWER BACK STTRAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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