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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 722
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/31/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| LACERATION LOWER LEG - 58 YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HER RIGHT LOWER LEG WHEN SHE WALKED INTO A *** THAT WAS NON-OPERATIONAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2004 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| 69 YOM BUMPED LEG ON A SMALL ROTATILLER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2004 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| PT LOST CONTROL OF *** AND HIT LEG. DX: L DISTAL FIB FX, L TRANSV MEDIA L MALLEOLUS FX, SOFT TISSUE INJ FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/14/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| WHILE USING A TILLER GOT TOO CLOSE TO GARDEN HOSE, TILLER GOT CAUGHT IN HOSE CAUSING TILLER TO LAND ON PT'S FOOT DX LAC TO ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2004 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| DX LOWER BACK STRAIN: TRYING TO LIFT TILLER FROM BACK OF PICKUP, INJURED BACK AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2004 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| PULLING A SMALL *** OVER A BUMP, HE STRETCHED HIS LEGS TO GIVE AGOOD PU LL, FELT PAIN IN RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2004 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE LACERATED HIS RT 2ND FINGER ON A ***. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| PATIENT WAS CRANKING A TILLER AND INJURED HER RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER. DX-CONTUSION RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| WRIST CT-INJURED ON A ***-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2004 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| RT LOWER EXTREMITY CONTUSION.PT WAS USING A TILLER AND IT HIT LOWER LEG . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2004 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators, Power lawn mowers |
| PT CAUGHT FINGER ON METAL BAR ON TILLER. WAS TRYING TO PULL CORD TO ST ART MOWER. DX. LAC L SMALL FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2004 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| PT WAS TILLING GARDEN; FELL HITTING FACE ON TILLER DX: FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators, Fences or fence posts |
| USING TILLER--GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN HANDLE AND FENCE DX LACERATION RIGHT 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2004 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| PULLING CRANK ON TILLER--HURT WRIST DX BROKEN WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| LT ELBOW PARESTHESIA-SINCE USING *** IN GARDEN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| INJURED BACK USING GARDEN TILLER DX BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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