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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,287
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/30/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| CERVICAL STRAIN.PT WAS USING A ROTO TILLER AND NECK STARTED TO HURT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| CUT KNEE USING *** BLADE DX R KNEE LACERATION DX R KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| PT WITH NECK PAIN. USED A *** (APPROX. 100 LBS.) LAST WEEKEND AND ALSO HAULED DIRT/COMPOST INTO YARD. D:NECK STRAIN, DJD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2005 | Age: 57 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LEG FROM A ROTOR TILLER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| CHEST PAIN BEGAN WHILE USING ROTARY TILLER AT HOME IN YARD. DX: UNSTAB LE ANGINA. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/29/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| 64YFC LIFTING A TILLER ONTO A TRUCK AND IT SLIPPED CUTTING FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| 58YFC CUT FOREARM ON TILLER/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| PT SPRAINED THE LOWER BACK BY TILLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2005 | Age: 89 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 |
| *** FELL ONTO LEG WHILE TRYING TO START IT 1 WEEK AGO ABRASION WITH HEM ATOMA LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| FELL OVER GARDEN TILLER, C/O PAIN R KNEE, LAC. BOTTOM R FOOT, DX; R BOTTOM FOOT AVULSION, KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| UNLOADING *** FROM PICK UP TRUCK, RAMP FELL ONTO TOE/ FX RT GREAT TOE AT TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| PT. STATES GARDEN TILLER HIT R LEG, PT HAS PW. DX. PW L LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| PT. HAD SHOULDER PAIN AFTER TILLING GARDEN WITH TILLER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2005 | Age: 81 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 |
| PT STATES BACK PAIN AFTER USING ROTOR TILLER AT HOME LUMBAR PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| RT LEG PAIN , STARTED A FEW DAYS AGO AFTER USING A ***/ ACUTE SCIATICA SCIATICA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2005 | Age: 64 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 |
| 64 YOM GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN FLY WHEEL OF TILLER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2005 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 81 YO USING TILLER FELL BACKWARDS INJURED BACK STRAIN BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2005 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| LIFTED HEAVY TILLER TODAY-LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| ABRADED FOOT ON A *** AND IT IS INFECTED NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| HUSBAND USING ROTARY TILLER, PT ON GROUND NEAR HIM, TILLER GOT AWAY FRO M HIM AND LAC PT'S UPPER LEG/ LAC LT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| PAIN & SWELLING L ELBOW ? ETIOLOGY: USED *** 4 DAYS AGO, ARM STARTED TO SWELL, L ELBOW AND THUMB PAINFUL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| FELL OFF TILLER DX. HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/06/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| WORKING IN YARD, USING ROTARY TILLER, DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN DX CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/06/2005 | 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| HIP,BACK PAIN - FELT POP WHEN PULLING ROPE TO START ROTATILLER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2005 | Age: 73 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 |
| DX LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG: ROTOTILLING BACKYARD, TRIPPED FORWARD ONTO BLADE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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