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Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 405
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Date: 10/31/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
DX SPRAIN WRIST: C/O R WRIST PN X 1D. SHOVEL'G & HIT ROCK W IMPACTED R (THENAR EMINECE: & HYEREXTENED R WRSIT W GARDEN'G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
R WRIST BURSITIS/66YOM RAKING LEAVES AT HOME AND C/O R WRIST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
WRIST LAC-CUT ON GARDEN TOOL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RAKING LEAVES YESTERDAY-LUMP ON R WRIST UNABLE TO EXTEND R RING FINGER DX WRIST SPRAIN, TRIGGER FINGER *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT STEPPED ON A RAKE IN HER GARDEN IT FLIPPED UP STRUCK IN THE WRIST FR ACTURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS HOLDING A SMALL HAND HELD GARDEN INSTRUMENT DIGGING IN HER GARDE N AND DEVELOPED WRIST PAIN STRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
WRIST FX. PT FELL OVER A SHOVEL IN GARAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PRESENTS WITH GRADUAL ONSET OF WRIST PAIN AFTER RAKING THE YARD YESTERD AY>>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
TRIPPED OVER A RAKE. DX. COLLES FX.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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