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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,021
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 66 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| 66 YOM LOADING TILLER ONTO TRAILER LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| RT LOWER LEG LAC-W/ BONE EXPOSURE-IN THE GARDEN-*** "GOT AWAY FROM HIM" -HIT HIS LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| HIT LEG ON TILLER - LACERATION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| 56 Y/O MALE WAS USING A CULTIVATOR AT HOME WHEN HE LACERATED HIS RT LWR LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| LAC TO DORSUM L HAND, CUT ON EDGE OF ROTOTILARY MACHINE/ CAR.! |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| PATIENT WAS LOADING A GARDEN TILLIER ON HIS TRUCK WHEN IT FELL ON HISFI NGER. DX-FRACTURE PROXIMAL 5TH PHALANX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| 66 YO M GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN TILLERAMPUTATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| LACERATION LLE - FELL INTO A *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| 56YOM INJ TO EAR ON CULTIVATOR AT HOMEDX LACERATION 3CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| LACERATION L LEG - HIT LEG WHEN USING *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| SHARP PAIN L PECT. MAJ. WHILE PUSHING GARDEN TILLER. DX. CHEST WALL PA IN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| 59 Y.O. W MALE W/LEG CONTUSION. PT STS TILLER FELL ON HIM. E918 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators, Tool sheds |
| LAC L LEG - HIT LEG ON ROTATILLER WHEN PUTTING IT IN SHED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators, Poles |
| PATIENT WAS PULLING ON A TILLER ROPE, HAND HIT A POST. DX-RIGHT HAND LACERATION, 4CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators, Beds |
| 63 YOMC HAD BACK PAIN WHILE OPERATING *** YESTERDAY, WOKE UP & COULDN'T GET OUT OF BED/LT HIP PAIN/TRANSFERRED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/15/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| RT FOOT LAC-@ HOME-IN GARDEN-USING ***-CUT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| LEFT THIGH LACERATION - THREW BAR INTO LEG WHEN USING *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| PT WAS ROTOTILLING HIS GARDEN LOST CONTROL OF TILLER & WAS STRUCK IN ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| PT INJURED ELBOW WHILE PULLING ON TILLER CORD DX:SPRAIN OF ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| STATES CAUGHT UNDER CULTIVATOR AND IT CUT/PUNCTURED L LOWER LEG. DX. O CONT/LAC L LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| DROPPED A HARROW ON RIGHT FOOT. NONWORK. PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT FOREFOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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