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Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 478
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/20/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
87YOWF PT. STATES SHE WAS RAKING LEAVES AND FELL, LANDED ON FACE, MULT ABRAS. LAC OVER R EYE. DX. LAC SKIN TEAR OVER EYE, HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2010Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FELL WHILE RAKING LEAVES SUBDURAL BLEED 79YOM
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/09/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
84 YOM, TRIPPED ON RAKE, HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
58 YOF PT C/O INJURY TO HEAD. WAS CARRYING A HOE AND TRIPPED AND FELL ON HANDLE. LAC HEAD, CONTUSION HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
86YOM,CHI S/P TRIPPED OVER A GARDEN TOOL HIT FACE ON CONCRETE ALSO ABRASIONS & LACERASTION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Stairs or steps
84YOM ATTEMPTING TO COME IN THE HOUSE AND FELL 2 DAYS AGO GOING UP STEP -S HIT RT EAR ON SHOVEL DX: CHI , MULTIPLE AB , RT EAR INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
84YOM TRIPPED OVER A RAKE AND FELL TO CONCRETE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/09/2010Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
^89 YOM WAS OUT RAKING LEAVES AND TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HIS HEAD/ CO NCUSSION
Disposition: Held for observation

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