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Accidents - Tool sheds - 50+ years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,417
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:303Finger:219
Knee:135Eyeball:128
Shoulder:98Lower Arm:91
Upper Arm:83Face:76
Lower Trunk:72Upper Trunk:66
Upper Leg:66Ankle:59
All Of Body:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tool sheds
FELL IN WOODSHED, HIT HEAD ON WOODPILE/ COMPLEX SCALP LAC, CONTUSION HE AD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tool sheds
PT WORKING IN A SHED AT HOME AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON THE SIDE OF THE SHED LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tool sheds, Other unpowered garden tools
WAS WORKING ON SHED; SHOVEL FELL DOWN AND HIT HIM ON THE HEAD. LACERATI ON OF SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tool sheds
PUTTING UP A TOOL SHED WITH HER HUSBAND AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE FOREIG N BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tool sheds
PT. STEPPED THROUGH SHED ROOF AND GOT CAUGHT AGAINST RAFTERS. DX. CONT LUMBAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tool sheds
FEL, HIT ARM ON SHED DX: CONTUSION R UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tool sheds, Pipes
WORKING IN SHED, WALKED INTO METAL PIPE/ CORNEAL ABRASION RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tool sheds, House repair or construction materials
FELL FROM SHED ROOF AT HOME INJURING UPPER ARM. DX: FRACTURE RADIAL HE AD, CONTUSION HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tool sheds
PATIENT WAS BUILDING A SHED AT HOME, CO/ WRIST PAIN. FRACTURE RIGHT DISTAL RADIUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tool sheds
PT AT HOME CLEANING OUT SHED FELL ON GARBAGE ON GROUND DX CONTUSION L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tool sheds, House repair or construction materials
HIP/ THIGH CTS-FELL OFF SHED WHILE SHINGLING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Tool sheds
PT GOING INTO HIS TOOL SHED WHEN HE FELL STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJU RY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tool sheds
PT. LOST BALANCE TRIPPED OVER PIECE OF WOOD AND FELL IN SHED OUTSIDE AT HOME. DX. CONT L SHOULDER, CHEST PAIN, PARKINSON'S.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/21/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tool sheds
STEPPED ON SOMETHING IN TOOLSHED, C/O L ANKLE PAIN DX ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Tool sheds
72 Y/O M INJURED HEAD WHEN WALKED INTO METAL SHED IN THE DARK AT HOME. DX; CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tool sheds
DX RIGHT FOREARM FRACTURE: FELL FROM ROOF OF SHED AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tool sheds
THORACIC MS STRAIN - BACK PAIN AFTER DOWN A SHED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2005Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tool sheds
89 YOM JUMPED INTO MOVING CAR TO STOP IT FROM DRIFTING INTO A SHED AT H OME. CAR DOOR HIT HIM ON LEFT SIDE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tool sheds
PT WORKING ON A METAL SHED AT HIME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT THUM B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tool sheds
PT FELL COMING OUT OF SHED & INJURED KNEE DX: LACERATION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tool sheds
PT FOUND UNRESPONSIVE WITH A BLOOD ALCOHOL CONTENT OF 418 UNRESPONSIVE IN SOMEONES SHED GIVEN TREATMENT FOR ACUTE ALCOHOL INTOXICATION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/23/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tool sheds
PT STRUCK FACE ON A SHED DOOR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tool sheds
PT CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON THE SIDE OF A METAL SHED AT HOME LACERATIO N FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tool sheds
PT LACERATED FOREARM ON SHEET METAL OF UTILITY SHED AT HOME. D: FOREARM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tool sheds
PATIENT FELL OFF TOP OF A SHED AT HOME, C/O LOW BACK PAIN. DX-FRACTURE L2 VERTEBRA, DISLOCATED RIGHT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/21/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tool sheds
CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN TRACTOR BUCKET AND SHED AT HOME . DX: OPEN FRACT URE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tool sheds
PT HOMELESS HAS STORAGE SHED THAT SHE HAS BEEN PUSHING UP AGAINST ANOTH ER SHED, HAS SHOULDER PAIN. DX: MUSCLE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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