Accidents - Decorative yard equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2006

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,294
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	924	Face:	478
Head:	473	Knee:	361
Lower Leg:	331	Finger:	324
Upper Trunk:	253	Hand:	204
Wrist:	199	Foot:	146
Ankle:	134	Shoulder:	117
Lower Arm:	102	Upper Arm:	101
Elbow:	71	Upper Leg:	71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2006	Age: 57 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, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT FELL WHILE PAINTING HER MAILBOX STRIKING HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HE AD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FINGER LAC-CUT ON SQUIRREL FEEDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2006	Age: 66 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 CURB AND HIT MAILBOX. DX: R SHOULDER ANTERIOR DISLOCATION W/HUMERAL NECK FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/13/2006	Age: 89 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
FRACTURE HIP - 89 YOF FELL THIS AFTERNOON WHILE WALKING TO MAILBOX SUST AINING A FRACTURED LEFT HIP
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/06/2006	Age: 86 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 CONTUSIONS OF THE FACE BY FALLING ON SIDEWALK WHILE FILLIN G BIRD FEEDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2006	Age: 78 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
FOREHEAD LAC, PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON A MAILBOX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/28/2006	Age: 53 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 WAS AT HOME, LACERATED LT 5TH FINGER ON A YARD REFLECTOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2006	Age: 62 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 BENT DOWN TO PICK UP SOMETHING ON GROUND AND CAME UP AND HIT HEAD ON MAILBOX AT HOME, DX: MINOR HEAD INJURY W./O LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2006	Age: 86 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
WENT OUTSIDE TO GATHER BIRD BATH WHICH WAS HEAVY WITH ICE AND SHE SLIPP ED AND FELL LACERATION WRIST/HEAD CONTUSION/ELBOW HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FELL WHILE RETRIEVING MAIL FROM MAILBOX LT KNEE,ELBOW,WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/25/2006	Age: 73 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
PATIENT CUT HIS LEFT FIFTH FINGER ON A METAL MAILBOX TODAY. DX-LEFT FIFTH FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2006	Age: 85 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
HIP FX-TRIPPED OVER RAILROAD TIE IN YARD-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/16/2006	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT AT HOME LAC R HAND ON BIRD FEEDER DX ABRASION R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CUT FOOT ON YARD DECORATION; WAS WALKING BARE FOOT. LACERATION, LEFT FO OT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
WALKING TO MAILBOX AND TURNED ANKLE LEFT ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/10/2006	Age: 82 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
PT WAS WORKING IN HER GARDEN AND STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST SOME DEC ORATIVE LANDSCAPING ROCK LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Decorative yard equipment
72 YO HANGING BIRD FEEDER FELL ON SHOULDER DISLOCATION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2006	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Eyeglasses
GETTING MAIL FROM MAILBOX AND TRIPPED AND FELL ON STREET AND BROKE EYEG LASSES CONTUSION WRIST/HAND AND ABRASION EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2006	Age: 86 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: Decorative yard equipment
86 YO FELL STRIKING LEG ON MAILBOX LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/28/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
GETTING UP FROM GROUND AT MAILBOX, FELT POP IN KNEE. DX: KNEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2006	Age: 92 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
TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE FILLING BIRD FEEDER/ RT HIP FX, RT SCAPULA FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/16/2006	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Chair, recliner
SPRAIN LT KNEE: WALKING TO MAILBOX, PAIN LT KNEE, SAT IN RECLINER, UNABLE TO GET UP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
HIT KNEE ON WISHING WELL WHILE UNLOADING IT AT HOME. *DX: SPRAINEDE KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2006	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT INJURED FINGER ON A MAILBOXDX: SKIN TEAR, LEFT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Bicycles or accessories
HIT MAIBOX ON BICYCLE, R FA PAIN AND L SHOULDER PAIN DX: SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2006	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER MOVING LAWN ORNAMENT, DX; LOW BACK PAIN,PT LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/08/2006	Age: 52 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 WALKING AND TRYING TO OPEN HER MAILBOX AND FELL FRACTURED HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/08/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FELL ON LANDSCAPE YARD EQUIPMENT AND FRACTURED RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2006	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	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 FELL AT HOME WHILE GETTING MAIL FROM MAILBOX, HIT HEAD, CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/01/2006	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
STUNG GETTING MAIL FROM MAILBOX AT HOME LOCALIZED REACTION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2006	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PELVIS FX-TRIPPED ON STEPPING STONE-FELL-@ NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FELL ONTO DECORATIVE ROCKS IN YARD AT HOME INJURING LOW BACK, HEAD. DX : LOW BACK STRAIN, MINOR HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2006	Age: 80 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
PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON HIS MAILBOX, LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FELL ON SIDEWALK & HIT HEAD ON LANDSCAPE TIMBER DX: LACERATION ABOVE L) EYE 4.5 CM *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT INJURED MOVING STATUE IN YARD; LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2006	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 Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Poles
PT WAS AT HOME USING A LONG POLE TO KNOCK A NEST OUT OF A BIRD FEEDER, LOST BALANCE CAUSING LT PUBIC RAMUS FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/11/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
TRIPPED OVER YARD GNOME CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2006	Age: 52 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 TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING FACE ON PAVING STONES IN GARDEN DX: LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2006	Age: 56 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
STEPPED OVER CROSS TIE AND TWISTED ANKLE RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Bags
SLIPPED ON YARD FLAGSTONES WHILE CARRYING A BAG OF GROCERIES INTO THE H OUSE. LEFT KNEE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2006	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKING TO AND FROM MAILBOX W/CANE, FELL ONTO STOMACH, R KNEE. DX. CON T R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2006	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Televisions
BENDING OVER BIRD CAGE AND FELL FORWARD STRIKING HEAD ON TV STAND LACIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
57YMC C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING A RAILROAD TIE/STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2006	Age: 79 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
79 YO MALE FELL WHILE GETTING MAIL AND HIT HEAD ON MAIL BOX LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2006	Age: 82 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
STRUCK YARD ANVIL WATERING FLOWERS LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2006	Age: 88 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
FELL ON BIRD FEEDER/CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/29/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
TRIPPED AND FELL ON LANDSCAPING BLOCKS/ RT ANKLE SPRAIN, CHEST WALL CON TUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
DROPPED CEMENT FOUNTAIN ON R WRIST DX: FX FA, WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2006	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PAIN TO WRIST AFTER TRIPPING OVER FOUNTAIN IN YARD DX: WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2006	Age: 80 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, Footwear
FX RT HIP-FELL WHILE FILLING BIRD FEEDER WHILE WALKING OUTSIDE IN HER S LIPPERS.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/27/2006	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Decorative yard equipment
KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT-FELL AGAINST RAILROAD TIE IN FLOWER BED-@ HOM E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2006	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
DROPPED DECORATIVE YARD ORNAMENT ON FOOT ..OPEN FX TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2006	Age: 57 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
LACERATION HEAD - 57 YOM HIT HEAD ON MAILBOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FACIAL CT-FELL ON STEPPING STONES IN YARD-@ SISTER'S HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2006	Age: 87 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
WENT TO MAILBOX, FELL ON HIP IN DRIVEWAY DX R HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/02/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT. GOT CHEST PAIN WHILE WALKING TO THE MAILBOX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/01/2006	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FELL ONTO DRIVEWAY, HIT MAILBOX DX FACIAL FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/30/2006	Age: 57 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.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A MAILBOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2006	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
SUBDURAL HEMATOMA-FELL-HIT A MAILBOX-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/23/2006	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE SCALP BY FALLING TO THE GROUND AFTER F ILLING THE BIRDBATH AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2006	Age: 82 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: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
L HIP FX: PULLLING WEEDS BY MAILBOX AT HOME, LOST BALANCE, FELL DOWN SMALL EMBANKMENT, LT HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/21/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	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.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON MAIL BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT WENT TO THE MAILBOX AT HOME AND WAS RUSHING TO GET BACK INSIDE OUT O F THE RAIN AND FELL. DX. HIP AND ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2006	Age: 83 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: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FOREARM FROM A MAILBOX AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Decorative yard equipment
57YOF CARRING CEMENT BIRD BATH AT HOME INJ THUMB WHEN PUTTING IT DOWN DX CRUSHING INJURY RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2006	Age: 83 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
TRIPPED HANGING BIRD FEEDER MULT SKIN TEARS LOWER LEGS AND FOREARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2006	Age: 70 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
FELL AGAINST DECORATIVE METAL WHEEL WHILE GARDENING AT HOME. DX; FRACT URE HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2006	Age: 90 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 CUT HIS ARM ON HIS MAILBOX/ LAC TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2006	Age: 78 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 WAS HOLDING BIRD BATH WHICH CAME APART AND FELL ONTO ANKLE. DX: L ANKLE SPRAIN, L ELBOW POSS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2006	Age: 66 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
CONT'S;FOREHEAD,R HAND/66YOF FELL WHILE WALKING FROM MAILBOX HTTING FO REHEAD. C/O PAIN R HAND AND FOREHEAD.LOC FOR A FEW SECONDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
GETTING INTO PICKUP AT HOME, FELL ONTO RAILROAD TIE EDGING. DX: FRACTUR E SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2006	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CONTUSION FACE - 84 YOM WAS GETTING MAIL FROM MAILBOX AND TRIPPED AND F ELL HITTING FACE ON A BOLT AT THE BASE OF MAILBOX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/02/2006	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Paper products
PT GETTING HER MAIL OUT OF THE MAILBOX AND FELL IN A HOLE IN THE ROAD S TRIKING CHEST FRACTURED RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2006	Age: 53 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 WAS BUILDING A BIRD HOUSE AND LACERATED INDEX FINGER AND THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	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
SLIPPED ON ICE GOING TO THE MAILBOX LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
SLIPPED ON STEPPING STONE DX LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT WAS WALKING TO MAILBOX WITH QUAD CANE AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL . DX: PATIENT HAS CEREBRAL PALSY DX: CONTUSION TO LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2006	Age: 78 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
PT FELL HITTING FACE ON MAILBOX, LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PATIENT WAS WALKING TO MAILBOX AND WENT DOWN AT HOME. DX: CONTUSION T O LEFT THIGH, KNEE AND LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2006	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
RADIUS FX-TRYING TO OPEN DIFFICULT MAILBOX DOOR-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT FELL WHILE GETTING THE MAIL OUT OF HIS MAILBOX LANDING ON RIGHT SHOU LDER CONTUSION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2006	Age: 57 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CONTUSION LOW BACK - PATIENT REPORTS HE SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL INTO MA ILBOX - AT HOME TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2006	Age: 85 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
SLIPPED,FELL COMING BACK FROM MAILBOX RT HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/04/2006	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
76 YOM ACHILLES STRAIN WALKING TO MAILBOX AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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