Accidents - Decorative yard equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2005

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,762
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	465	Ankle:	435
Head:	370	Hand:	236
Face:	215	Wrist:	157
Foot:	142	Finger:	129
All Of Body:	83	Upper Arm:	83
Lower Leg:	75	Upper Trunk:	66
Knee:	66	Neck:	59
Eyeball:	49	Shoulder:	46
Lower Arm:	46	Upper Leg:	15
Toe:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/2005	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FELL & HIT HEAD ON POST OFFICE MAILBOX. CORNEAL AB, FACIAL CT & HEAD IN JURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2005	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT TRIPPED ON MAILBOX; FX ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2005	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PATIENT SUSTAINED A SUPERFICIAL LACERATION ONTO HER LEFT HAND WHEN A MAILBOX CLOSED ONTO HER, HAS REDNESS & FEVER. DX - CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2005	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT FELL INTO MAILBOX; ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2005	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
IN THE CAR, PICKING UP MAIL FROM MAILBOX WHILE STILL IN THE CAR THAT ST ARTED ROLLING" F.ARM CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
ACUTE L ANKLE, L FLANK CONT'S:GOT OUT OF CAR,TRYING TO RETRIEVE MAIL FROM MAILBOX AT HO,E.CAR APPARENTLY JUMPED GEAR,RAN OVER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2005	Age: 91 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: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT HAD LOW BACK PAIN AFTER FALLING BY THE MAILBOX AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/22/2005	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
6 DAYS AGO, PT FELL IN YARD AND INJURED ANKLE. PAIN WAS RESOLVING UNTIL YESTERDAY WHEN TWISTED ANKLE WALKING TO MAILBOX. D:ANKLE AVULSION FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2005	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
SACRAL CONT. PT FELL AND HIT BACKSIDE ON A MAILBOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2005	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
DX 1ST RIGHT TOE CONTUSION: DROPPED BIRD FEEDER ONTO TOE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Decorative yard equipment
SHOULDER DISLOCATION-GROUND LEVEL FALL-ARM HIT MAILBOX-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2005	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT. WAS AT HER MAILBOX, STEPPED DOWN OFF CURB, STEPPED ON WET LEAF AND FELL. DX. R HIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/27/2005	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FELL WHILE WALKING TO MAILBOX FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/27/2005	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT SUST LACERATION TO SCALP HIT ON MAILBOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2005	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
LOST BALANCE ON MOTORCYCLE&HIT MAILBOX. ' CONCUSSION "+" CLAVICULAR FX" +" HAND/FACIAL LACS"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/11/2005	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FELL ONTO A WOODEN YARD BORDER SPRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2005	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT WAS CARRYING A DECORATIVE YARD STONE AT HOME AND DROPPED IT ONTO LEF T ANKLE LACERATION ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2005	Age: 52 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: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Riding power lawn mowers
PT ON A RIDING POWER LAWN MOWER AT HOME AND GOT TOO CLOSE TO A MAILBOX AND STRUCK ON THE LOWER BACK AGAINST THE MAILBOX LACERATION BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2005	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FOOT FX-TRIPPED ON LANDSCAPING STEPPING STONE-TWISTED FOOT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2005	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Decorative yard equipment
HEAD INJURY - LAC OCCIPITAL SCALP; FELL BACKWARD STRIKING HEAD ON METAL BIRDBATH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2005	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT TRIPPED ON LAWN ORNAMENT. DX: CORNEAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2005	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK TRYING TO MOVE A BIRDBATH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2005	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
DX RIGHT ARM CONTUSION: TRIPPED OVER DECORATIVE YARD EQUIPMENT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2005	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT TRIPPED OVER A CURB/MAIL BOX WHILE DROPPING MAIL. " OPEN FINGER FX/LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2005	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FOUNTAIN FELL ON FOOT YESTERDAY. ACUTE RT FOOT INJURY & CTS RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Decorative yard equipment
60 Y/O M INJURED R THUMB WHEN CRUSHED IT UNDER RAILROAD TIE AT HOME. DX; CRUSH INJURY R THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2005	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
BACK PAIN/70YOF RESTRAINED PASS. IN 1 CAR MVA. CAR HIT MAILBOX. HAPPEN ED ON *** ROAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2005	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
SYNCOPE/71YOM DRIVER IN 1 CAR MVA ON ***@9:30A.REMEMBERS FEELINGODD.PER WIFE,PT BLACKED OUT FOR ABOUT 5 SEC.WENT OFF ROAD.HIT MAILBOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
COLLAPSED WALKING TO MAILBOX, CPR IN PROGRESS DX: CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 06/06/2005	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
LEFT WRIST FX. PT TRIPPED OVER LANDSCAPING ROCKS AND INJURED WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2005	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
HAND SPRAIN-LOST FOOTING-FELL-HIT A BIRD BATH-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2005	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FB LEFT EYE.PT WAS HANGING A RUSTY WIND CHIME UP AND RUST FLEW IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2005	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE FACE BY LIFTING SOMETHING OFF THE BIRDB ATH & FALLING AT HOME.
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 05/29/2005	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT CUT THUMB ON BIRD FEEDER. DX: 1.5 CM L THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2005	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
2 CM SCALP LAC-BIRD FEEDER FELL ON HEAD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2005	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Riding power lawn mowers
REACHING FOR WINDCHIME WHILE SEATED ON LAWNMOWER FELT SHARP PAIN IN RUQ COSTOCHONDRITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2005	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT WATERING HER FLOWERS WAS STARTLED BY A BEE FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING H EAD ON BRICK PAVERS CLOSED HEAD INJURY STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2005	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT. SLIPPED AT MAILBOX ON WET GRASS, TWISTED ANKLE. DX. FX, DISLOCATIO N R BILMALLEOLAR (ANKLE).
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/08/2005	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT LACERATED HAND ON A WINDMILL BLADE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2005	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CHI - 86 YOF FELL HITTING HER HEAD ON A MAILBOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2005	Age: 52 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: Decorative yard equipment
PT CUT FINGER ON A METAL MAILBOX SUSTAINED " FINGER LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2005	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
A BIRDHOUSE FELL ON PATIENT'S HEAD FROM STORAGE IN GARAGE. DX-SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2005	Age: 91 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: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
L HIP INJ/91YOF LOST BALANCE LEANING TO FEED BIRDS, WORKING ON BIRD FEE DER AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2005	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Paper products
PT GETTING MAIL OUT OF MAILBOX WHEN SHE FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED LEFT HAN D FRACTURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2005	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT AT DAUGHTERS HOUSE TRIPPED OVER SOME DECORATIVE LANDSCAPING STONES A ND STRUCK FACE LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2005	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FELL GOING TO HER MAILBOX FRACTURE LEFT FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/29/2005	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Decorative yard equipment
HEAD INJURY-FELL-@ CHURCH-HIT RAILROAD TIE IN YARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2005	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FELL INTO HIS POND IN CITY AT HOME INJURING FACE ON ROCK. DX: LACERATI ON EYELID, FACIAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2005	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CAUGHT WRIST ON A MAILBOX LEFT WRIST ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2005	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT WHILE HANGING BIRD FEEDER FROM TREE DX: LAC LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
53 YOF HIT FACE ON METAL LAWN ORNAMENT WHILE DOING YARD WORK CAUSING LA CERATION TO FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2005	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
BIRD BATH FELL ON HAND,CUT RT WRIST-LACERATION RT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2005	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FOREARM BY FALLING AGAINST A TREE WHILE HANGING A BIRDHOUSE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2005	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT SUST LACERATION TO SHOULDER ON MAILBOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2005	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT TRYING TO PULL OPEN HER MAIL;BOX AND STUMBLED FORWARD STRIKING HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2005	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
A BIRD BATH FELL ON PATIENT'S RIGHT LEG AND LEFT LEG, LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG, AVULSION RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2005	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FELL WHILE CHASING SQUIRREL AWA FROM BIRD FEEDER, FELL ONTO CONCRETE. DX. 3 CM HAND LAC ON L.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2005	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
LEFT FOREARM CONTUSION.PT HIT FOREARM ON A MAILBOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT STANDING AT HIS MAILBOX GETTING HIS MAIL WHEN A CAR BACKED UP AND ST RUCK HIM IN THE HIP CONTUSION HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2005	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FELL WALKING TO MAILBOX DX CERVICAL STRAIN, SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/09/2005	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT DROPPED A DECORATIVE LANDSCAPING TIMBER ONTO HIS FOOT AT HOME FRACTU RED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
LACERATED LT HAND CAUGHT IN WINDMILL AT HOME-HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2005	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT WAS DRINKING ALCOHOL AT A PRIVATE PARTY WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A "FLA GSTONE" IN THE YARD AND FELL SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2005	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT FELL INTO POND OF FOUNTAIN AT SYMPHOMY HALL AND INJURED ANKLE. D: BI MALLEOLAR FX. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/16/2005	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
LEANING OVER TO FIX MAIL BOX AND FELL FX BOTH ANKLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2005	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT. SLIPPED ON ICE AT MAILBOX AND FELL INJURING HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/29/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
WALKING TO MAILBOX, SLIPPED ON ICE IN DRIVEWAY DX FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/08/2005	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
LUMBAR CT-FELL-HIT RAILROAD TIE IN YARD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2005	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT. REPORTS SLIPPED THIS AM AT 9:30 AT MAILBOX. DX. SPRAIN L ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2005	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
70 Y/O B/FM RECEIVED KNEE PAIN WHEN GOING TO THE MAILBOX AT HOME AND TRIPPED DOWN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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