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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 876
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/13/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| USING *** AT HOME AND TWISTED KNEE KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2006 | Age: 69 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 |
| PT WAS CUT ON *** BLADE. DX: L LEG LAC 2. 5CM. DX: L LEG LAC 2. 5CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| PULLING CORD ON TILLER AND FELT POP IN ELBOW ELBOW STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| BURNS PALM OF HAND WHEN TOUCHING HOT MUFFLER OF ROTARY TILLER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 51 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 |
| PT CUT LOWER LEG ON A ROTARY TILLER AT HOME, DX DEEP LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| CONTUSION L WRIST - BUMPED WRIST ON *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators, Other unpowered garden tools |
| CARDIAC ARREST-DEATH.PT WAS ROTO TILLING AND RAKING YARD AND COLLAPSED ON GARAGE FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/24/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| HUMERUS FX-@ HOME-TRIPPED ON ROTO-TILLER-FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| USING *** AT HOME AND STRUCK LEG WITH BLADE PUNCTURE WOUND LOWERLEG LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2006 | 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 |
| PT SPRAINED HIS GROIN BY USING A TILLER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| CAUGHT FOOT IN TILLER/ FX ,LAC 1ST AND 2ND TOES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2006 | 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| L LEG LAC/72YOM LAC LEG ON DIRTY *** BLADE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2006 | Age: 55 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 |
| PT RAN INTO A STAND STILL *** THAT WAS NOT ON, JUST STRUCK BLADE DX: LA C L LEG( TIBIA) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| FELL ONTO TILLER LAC THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/29/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power tillers or cultivators |
| PT WAS USING A *** AND FELL ON IT HITTING HIS L EYE CONTUSION L EYE* CONTUSION L EYE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2006 | Age: 59 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 |
| PATIENT HURT WHILE TRYING TO LIFT TILLOR DX: LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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