Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,955
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	270
Year 1998:	294
Year 1999:	259
Year 2000:	262
Year 2001:	459
Year 2002:	446
Year 2003:	316
Year 2004:	58
Year 2005:	356
Year 2006:	373
Year 2007:	281
Year 2008:	720
Year 2009:	375
Year 2010:	478

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/20/2010	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 12/03/2010	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FELL WHILE RAKING LEAVES SUBDURAL BLEED 79YOM
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/09/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
84 YOM, TRIPPED ON RAKE, HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 06/03/2010	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 05/23/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 05/15/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 04/09/2010	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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

Date: 11/10/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
^HIT HEAD ON SHOVEL THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF HIS TRUCK AT HOME AS HE W AS RAISING UP FRM BENT POSITION DX MILD HEAD TRAUMA SCALP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HEAD LAC, PT FELL OVER A GARDEN HOE WHEN WORKING OUTSIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RAKE SLIPPED OUT OF HAND OF SPOUSE STRUCK IN BACK OF HEAD HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT SUSTAINED A HEAD INJURY FROM BEING STRUCK BY A ROOF RAKE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN A SHOVEL FELL AND STRUCK HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
58 YOF, GARDENING FELL ON HOE, HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Handrails, railings or banisters
INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE.PT TRIPPED OVER A SHOVEL AND HIT HEAD ON A META L RAIL.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/04/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
56 YOM STEPPED ON A RAKE AND WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH HANDLE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HIT HEAD ON T-POST DRIVER DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RAKING LEAVES, FELL BACKWARDS ONTO DRIVEWAY. LAC TO BACK OF HEAD. FALL SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2008	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HEAD LAC-FELL ON DRIVEWAY WHILE RAKING LEAVES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
A SHOVEL FELL FROM A SHELF IN HIS GARAGE HITTING HEAD, NO LOC >>SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2008	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
SCALP LACERATION.PT WAS SHOVELING AND FELL LACERATING SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HIT WITH RAKE, DX; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2008	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Stairs or steps
FOOT STUCK ON SHOVEL IN GARDEN, FELL BACKWARDS, HIT STEPS. DX; CLOSED HEAD INJURY, WRIST AND CHEST CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HEAD LAC, PT FELL OVER A SHOVEL HITTING HEAD IN FLOWER GARDEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT RAKING LEAVES WHEN TRIPPED OVER ROCK AND FELL. HIT HEAD ON OTHER ROC K. D: CHI, LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LACERATION TO HEAD, FELL BACKWARDS ONTO GARDEN HOE. DX-LACERATION SCALP, CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SCALP LAC. WITH REPAIR: DIGGING OUT ROOTS WITH A PICK, HIT PICK OFF THE PORCH, BOUNCED OFF PORCH, HIT IN HEAD, 2.5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT USING A SHOVEL TO DIG A STUMP OUT OF THE GROUND THE SHOVEL SNAPED BA CK HITTING PT IN HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2008	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT C/O TRIPPED WHILE USING GARDEN TOOL. DX LAC SCALP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2008	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CHI, PT FELL OVER SHOVEL WHEN DOING YARD WORK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/21/2008	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT RAKING LEAVES IN HIS YARD AT HOME AND FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD S USTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2007	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FELL FORWARDS HITTING FACE WHILE RAKING THE LEAVES >> SDH/ORBITAL FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/04/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Plants, trees and shrubs
66 FELL WHILE USING A GARDEN TOOL DIGGING, TRIPPED OVER A ROOT, HIT HEA D ON TOOL'S HANDLE SUSTAINING A CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
ACC STRUCK ONTO HEAD/FACE C A FALLEN SHOVELHANDLE, NOW C N&V >> CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2007	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE SCALP BY FALLING BACKWARDS WHILE SHOVEL ING MUD FROM DRIVEWAY AT HOME AFTER FLOOD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HIT AT SCHOOL ON HEAD WITH SHOVEL. DX- MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2007	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Ceilings and walls
DIGGING WITH SHOVEL, FELL AGAINST WALL/SCALP CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2007	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
WAS RAKING LEAVES AND LOSE BALANCE AND FELL & HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE DX; BHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2006	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS USING A RAKE WHEN HE GOT DIZZY AND FELL BACKWARDS AND RECIEVED A LACERATION TO THE BACK OF THE HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2006	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
P/W AMS, S/P RAKING THE LEAVES, CALLED 911 " CONFUSION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT OUTSIDE AT HOME RAKING LEAVES, STEPPED ON DUMPSTER LID FLEW UP HIT PATIENT N HEAD. DX-LACERATION SIDE OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: RAKE FELL AND HIT HEAD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Plants, trees and shrubs
SHANKING DIRT OFF A BOXWOOD SHRUB, HIT SHOVEL AND SHOVEL HIT HEAD CAUSI NG SCALP ABRASION#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LAC TO HEAD WHEN A RAKE STRUCK HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT HIT HIMESELF IN HEAD WITH PITCH FORK. DX: 7 CM LACEARATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT HAD A SHOVEL FALL ON HER HEAD LACERATION TO SCALP*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HIT BY SHOVEL/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2005	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT HIT HEAD ON SHOVEL DX: CONCUSSION, SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2005	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
STUMBLED WHILE RAKING&FELL HITTING HEAD "HEAD INJ" + "FACIAL CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2005	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Tombstones or grave markers
HEAD INJ/67YOM AT GRAVESITE USING A SHOVEL WHILE PLANTING FLOWERS & FEL L BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD ON GRAVESTONE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2005	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
USING SHOVEL TO WEED IN YARD, PASSED OUT HIT HEAD. DX SYNCOPE, SCALP L ACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/21/2005	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT ACCIDENTLY STRUCK IN THE HEAD AFTER STEPPING ON A GARDEN RAKE SUSTAI NED A LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Ceilings and walls
PT WAS USING PICK AXE WHICH BOUNCED OFF WALL AND HIT HIS HEAD YESTERDAY DX: SCALP LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2005	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RAKING LEAVES IN YARD AND FELL AND LAC SCALP, FX C2, AND SUB DURAL HEMO RRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/06/2005	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT C/O LAC TO TOP OF HEAD, WALKED INTO SPIKE IN THE BARN AT HOME. DX. LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Ladders
PT PULLING ON RAKE WHEN IT KNOCKED LADDER IN GARAGE. LADDER HIT PT ON H EAD. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HIT SELF IN HEAD WITH PICK DX: LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HANGING UP SCYTHE SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE WAS HIT WITH A SHOVEL CAUSING A LACERATION TO H ER SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE WHILE RAKING LAWN. DX. SYNCOPE, MINOR HEAD TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/13/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Fertilizers
HEAD INJ. PT WAS USING A SHOVEL TO SPREAD FERTILIZER IN YARD AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH SHOVEL DX. CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT STRUCK ON TOP OF HEAD BY PICK THAT DROPPED FROM HANGING POSITIO N IN CLOSET. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FELL IN YARD-HIT HEADON PITCH FORK DX CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT WAS USING A PITCHFORK TO GET UP FROM SITTING POSITION AND IT BR OKE, HE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE. DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CHI - 61 YOF STEPPED ON A SHOVEL AND THE POLE FLIPPED UP HITTING SIDE O F HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2002	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
88 Y/O M C/O LAC TO SCALP - HIT HEAD BY RAKE HANDLE. DX: CONTUSION, SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
71 YOM HAD HAYFORK FALL ON HEAD.DX: LACERATION ON SCALP & CONTUSION ONH EAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT WAS GARDENING AT HOME AND HIT HER HEAD ON A SHOVEL HANDLE. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FOREGEAD HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WORKING IN HIS GARDEN AT HOME WHEN HE ACCIDENTLY STRUCK HIMSELF IN T HE HEAD WITH A PICK LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2001	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2001	Age: 92 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/08/2001	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2001	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2001	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2001	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2001	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2001	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2001	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2000	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2000	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2000	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2000	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2000	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/15/2000	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2000	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/28/1999	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/1999	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/1999	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/1999	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/1999	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/1998	Age: 93 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Fences or fence posts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/1998	Age: 92 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Fences or fence posts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/1998	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/1998	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Horseshoes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/1998	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/1998	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/1998	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/1998	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/1998	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/1997	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/1997	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/1997	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/1997	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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