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Accidents - Power tillers or cultivators - 50+ years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 841
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:209Hand:110
Upper Leg:95Knee:85
Wrist:70Lower Leg:70
Face:70Foot:70
Lower Trunk:45Ankle:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/10/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
@ THE YARD, HIT ANKLE ON A TILLER >> SPRAIN/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2007Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators, Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PULLED TILLER CORD AND CUT ON TOMATO CAGE IN GARDEN RIGHT WRIST LACERATION 14 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
LUMBAR STRAIN-PAIN SINCE TILLING GARDEN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators, Tables
LAC L HAND AFTER USING TILLER, PUT IN STORAGE AND HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWE EN TILLER AND TABLE. DX. CONT, LAC L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
~FACIAL CONT/63YOM ABOUAT 1 HOUR AGO HIT IN R EYE WITH *** HANDLE. C/O DOUBLE VISION. NO LOC OR HEADACHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
LACERATES FOOT WHEN CAUGHT IN A "***" TILLER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
LUMBAR STRAIN-AFTER USING TILLER IN GARDEN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS USING A *** AND INJURED BACK.1
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
KNEE SPRAIN-FELL WHILE USING TILLER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
PT GOT HAND/FINGERS STUCK IN TILLER BELT DX: FRACTURE LEFT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/06/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
PATIENT HURT WHEN HIS TILLER CAUGHT FIRE AT HOME.NO MENTION ON FIRE DEP T/DX: THERMAL BURNS TO BOTH HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
69YOM WHILE IN THE YARD,GOT HIS THUMB CAUGHT IN THE BLADE OF A *** TODA Y; ACUTE THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
CUT LEG ON TILLER WORKING IN GARDEN DX LLE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
PATIENT CUT FINGER ON A PIECE OF TIN CAUGHT IN *** BLADE. COMES IN WITH LACERATION TO R INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power tillers or cultivators, Motor vehicles or parts
WAS PULLING A TILLER OFF OF HIS TRUCK AND FELL A POP IN UPPER (R) LEG DX- MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
LAC R LEG/73YOM STS TILLER KICKED BACK LAST NIGHT AND STRUCK HIM IN THE KNEE CAUSING LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
54 YO M ABRASION TO THIGH ROTOTILLING IN GARDEN STRUCK THIGH WITH TILLER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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