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Accidents - Power tillers or cultivators - 50+ years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 696
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Leg:215Lower Trunk:115
Foot:88Shoulder:73
Head:71Hand:44
Lower Arm:43Ankle:43

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/13/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
STRUCK (R) ARM ON ***---CONTUSION (R) FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
PT DROPPED GARDEN TILLER ON TO RT FOOT AT HOME DX CONTUSION TO RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
79 Y/O C/O HAND PAIN, USING ROTARY TILLER IN HIS GARDEN AT HOME SLIPPED AND CUT HAND. DX-CRUSH INJURY HAND, LAC HAND, CONTUSION HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
C/O SHOULDER PAIN X 3MONTHS AFTER ROTOTILLING/ RT SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
FELL ON TILLER AND LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
HAND CT-*** "RECOILED" HITTING PT'S HAND W/ "ROPE START HANDLE"-@ HOME @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
WALKED INTO *** BLADE/ LAC RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
WAS WALKING IN THE BARN WHEN SHE HIT HER SHIN ON THE TILLER. LACERATION TO RT LOWER LEG*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
HAND BURN-TOUCHED HOT EXHAUST PIPE ON ROTO TILLER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
FOOT PW-HIT TOP OF FOOT W/A ROTO TILLER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
ONSET OF HEADACHE AND FACIAL PAIN WHILE ROTOTILLING. DX; HEADACHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
PT HAD TILLER FALL ON HIM AT HOME CAUSED COMPRESSION FX LOWER TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
WORKING IN YARD WITH TILLER AT HOME, HURT BACK. DX LS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
PT WAS WORKING IN YARD YEST AND HIS TILLER WENT OVER THE HILL AND HE WE NT W/ IT. DX. ANKLE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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