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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,224
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| FELL AGAINST METAL FRAME OF SHED CONCUSSION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| PT RAN INTO A METAL SHED ROOF. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Tool sheds, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| DX INHALATION INJ: NOTED SM SHED IN YARD ON FIRE & ATTEMPTED TO PUT OUT W HELP F NEIGHBOR US'G WATER HOSE. OPEN SHED DR EXPOSED 2 BLK SMOKE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/06/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| PT FELL BACKWARDS CLEANING OUT HER SHED NOW WITH BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| SCALP LAC-HIT HEAD ON METAL BEAM IN SHED-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| PT CLEANING OUT A SHED WHEN SOMETHING FELL INTO RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABR ASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| CUT ON SHARP METAL OF SHED/ LAC RT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| PT FELL OFF ROOF OF SHED. DX: R 5/6 RIB FX'S, PULMONARY CONT, PTX, CONCUSSION, HYPERCHOLESTEREOL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/19/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| PATIENT WAS TEARING DOWN A SHED AT HOME AND HURT KNEE. STRAIN, RT. KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| DX CERVICALGIA NECK PAN/CHI, MILD/CERVICAL DDD: PAINT'G & GETT'G SUPPLIES; TRIPPED/STUBBED TOE AND FELL HITT'G HEAD ON SHED WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| WORKING ON SHED WHEN PEICE OF METAL BLEW OVER & CUT ARM DX; RIGHT FOREA RM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| PT WORKIGN IN HIS SHED AND FELL STRAIGHT ONTO FACE SUSTAINED A LACERATI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| PT FELL OFF THE TOP OF A SHED LANDING ONTO HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY AND SUBDURAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| WRIST LAC-CUT ON METAL OF SHED-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Tool sheds, Tractors |
| 81YOM WAS CUTTING GRASS WITH HIS RIDING TRACTOR,WAS PUTTING TRACTOR AWAY IN SHED,STUMBLED AND FELL AGAINST SHED,STRIKING FOREARM;HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tool sheds, Ladders |
| PT HAD 5 FOOT FALL OFF OF ROOF OF SHED AND LADDER. LANDED ON SIDE. D:LU MBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| HAND LAC-WORKING ON SHED-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON SHED AT HOME DX// ABRASION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| HEAD INJURY FROM MOVING TIN SHED,KNOCKED OUT. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY FORHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| ON ROOF OF TIN SHED TRYING TO PLACE A PIECE OF TIN ON ROOF, GUST OF WIND CAUGHT TIN, KNOCKING HER OFF ROOF, FELL 7FT, DX: FRACTURED RIBS |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 05/11/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Tool sheds, Doors |
| HEMATOMA HAND - 82 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH HAND SWELLING - STRUCK LEFT HAND ON SHED DOOR 2 HOURS AGO - HAND NOW SWOLLEN AND PAINFUL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| GETTING OUT OF TAXI AND FELL HITTIING HEAD ON SHED INJURING NECK. DX; CENTRAL CORD INJURY C-SPINE, INTOXICATED. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| PT PUTTING UP A SHED AT HOME AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN STRAINED CHEST MU SCLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| PT BUILDING SHED AT HOME CAUGHT BETWEEN ROOF AND WALL DX// RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tool sheds, Stairs or steps |
| TRIPPED ON STEP EXITING SHED/LBP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| PT WAS MOVING ITEMS FROM HIS SHED YEETERDAY AND STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| PT WAS STANDING OUTSIDE BY STORAGE SHED, WAS KNOCKED OVER BY SHED DOOR FROM WIND. DX. R DISTAL FEMUR FX, W/DISPLACEMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2008 | Age: 64 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: Tool sheds |
| DX R ANK FXR: FELL OUT OF A STORAGE SHED ONTO HIS R ANK TWISTED OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| PT WAS WALKING AND FELL AGAINST STORAGE BUILDING, C/O PAIN TO R SHOULDE R AND R SIDE OF NECK. DX. CONT CHEST, R SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2008 | Age: 55 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: Tool sheds |
| FELL OFF ROOF OF STORAGE SHED FX ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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