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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,762
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/22/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| LEFT UPPER ARM LAC, 82 YOF LOST BALANCE WHEN RAKING YARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| HUMERUS FX-77YOF-PT FELL SIDEWAYS ONTO ARM WHEN SHE PUSHED ON A SHOVEL WHILE DIGGING UP A ROSE BUSH-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| ARM PAIN AFTER RAKING LEAVES YESTERDAY. DX. UPPER ARM STRAIN.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2009 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 76YOF FRACTURED HUMERUS FELL WHILE RAKING LEAVES* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 66 YO FEMALE, FELL WHILE RAKING LEAVES AT HOME. DX HUMERUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT STATES ARM PAIN AFTER USING GARDEN HOE AT HOME MUSCLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| UPPER ARM LAC-STUMBLED-FELL ON RAKE-@ HOME IN THE YARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| HUMERUS FX-FELL WHILE RAKING LEAVES-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/08/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF ARM PAIN WHILE RAKING THE LEAVES >>MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| LEFT HUMERAL FX. PT WAS WORKING IN YARD AND FELL OVER A SHOVEL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/28/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| UPPER ARM PAIN-SINCE RAKING LEAVES-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| FELL WHILE RAKING LEAVES FRACTURE HUMERUS # |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/28/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| TRIPPED OVER RAKE FX DISTAL HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT WAS RAKING LEAVES AND NOW C/O UPPER ARM PAIN DX: STRAIN UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT FELL AND LACERATED ARM ON A WOOD STOVE SHOVEL. DX: LEFT ARM LACERATION, SUTURED (STAPLED). |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| LEFT HUM FX. PT FELL WHEN DIGGING A HOLE WITH A SHOVEL IN YARD TO PLANT FLOWERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PAIN RIGHT ARM AFTER SHOVELING DIRT. CONTUSION OF ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| RIGHT HUMERUS FX. PT FELL IN GARDEN WHEN SHOVELING MULCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2005 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| UPPER ARM PAIN WHILE USING A GARDEN TOOL IN RAKING MOVEMENT. " BICEPS TENDRON, RUPTURE" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| FELL OVER SHOVEL (SPADE) INJURED UPPER ARM..FX TO UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2005 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Weight lifting |
| C/O RT UPPER ARM PAIN, WAS RAKING LEAVES TODAY AND WEIGHT LIFTING/ MYOFASCIAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2004 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT THINKS HE MAY HAVE STRAINED R BICEP WHILE SHOVELING. DX. STRAIN R B ICEP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2004 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| R HUMERUS FX,COLLES FX R - FELL OVER CURB WHEN RAKING LEAVES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2004 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| LEFT HUMERUS FX. PT FELL OVER A SHOVEL INJURING ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT HAD PX AFTER USING SHOVEL. DX: MUSCULOSKELETAL ARM PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2003 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| GOT SPLINTER FROM RAKE HANDLE IN ARM DX FOREIGN BODY RIGHT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT RECEIVED PAIN TO UPPER AND LOWER ARM AFTER SHOVELING GRAVEL WITH SHOVEL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| UPPER ARM MUSCLE STR. PT STRAINED ARM WHEN USING A SHOVEL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| FELL WHILE RAKING FX HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2001 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2001 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2001 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2001 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2001 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/1999 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/1999 | 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: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/1998 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/1997 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/1997 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/1997 | 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: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/1997 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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