Accidents - Tools - 50+ years old - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,282
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	970	Lower Leg:	536
Lower Trunk:	513	Eyeball:	400
Hand:	346	Head:	338
Face:	279	Lower Arm:	207
Upper Trunk:	199	Foot:	101
Shoulder:	88	Wrist:	80
All Of Body:	73	Ankle:	71
Toe:	43	Knee:	15
Upper Arm:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
52Y/O,M,HURT BACK LIFTING HEAVY TOOLS, BACK PAIN, MUSCLE SPASM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
68 YOM WAS SPLITTING WOOD AND IT HIT LEFT SHINCONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
EYE PAIN AFTER CUTTING FIREWOOD/ CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools, Other fireplaces
CLEANING THE FIREPLACE OUT&ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK ONTO FOREHEAD WITH THE D AMPER>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools, General purpose household cleaners
PT WAS AT A FRIENDS SHOP CLEANING SOME TOOLS WITH A CLEANER AND DEVELOP ED REDNESS TO HANDS CELLULITIS TO HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tools
51 Y/O M INJURED LOWER BACK AFTER USING POST HOLE DIGGER AT HOME. DX; LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
61 YOM WITH CHEST PAIN FOR 2 DAYS WAS CHOPPING WOOD ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
REPORTS THE SUDDEN ONSET OF EYE FOREING BODY SENSATION WHILE CUTTING WO OD>>EYE FOREING BODY SENSATION
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 11/28/2008	Age: 71 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: Other
Product: Tools
C/O WORSENING LOWER LEG PAIN&SWELLING WITH REDNESS S/P STRUCK WITH A PI ECE OF WOOD WHILE SPLITTING LOGS 1.5 WEEK AGO>>CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
ACCIDENTALLY CUT WEB SPACE OF (L) HAND W/A BORING TOOL----LAC (L) HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT FINGER WITH A TOOL, C/O LAC TO (L) INDEX FINGER---LAC (L) INDEX FI NGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Tools
AVULSION FINGER - 66 YO MALE PRESENTS FROM HOME WITH INJURY TO LEFT THU MB - CUT WITH WOODWORKING TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tools
LT HAND SPRAIN: DIGGING HER SEWER LINE, NOW HAVING PAIN LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2008	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools, Plants, trees and shrubs
LACERATION FINGER - 71 YO FEMALE SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE LEFT IND EX FINGER WHEN CUTTING TREE BRANCHES EARLIER TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Tools
PT TRIPPED OVER TOOL IN HIS SHOP AT HOME AND FELL HITTING HEAD. C/O NEC K AND SHOULDER PAIN. NOT WORK RELATED. D:CHI, HEADACHE, BIPOLAR, SCHIZO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUTTING WOOD, LOOKED AWAY & CUT THROUGH NAIL BED RT THUMB. LACERATIO N RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
CHOPPING WOOD , LARGE PIECE HIT HIM INTHE FACE/ FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
73 YO M CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG CUT LEG CUTTING WOOD, WOOD FLEW BACK HIT TING LEG*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools, Footwear
ACCIDENTALLY STEPPED ON A DIRTY/RUSTY GARDNE TOOL THUR SNEAKERS TO THE SOLE>>PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
SPLITTING WOOD, HAS 1 INCH LAC TO (L) INDEX FINGER---OPEN FX (L) INDEX FINGER, CRUSH INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
FB SENSATION R EYE CUTTING WOOD DX; FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT WAS TRIMMING PLANTS WITH GARDEN TOOLS & CUT FINGER DX: LACERATION LEFT LITTLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Tools
REPORTS LAST NIGHT DIGGING THRU ?RR TRACKS&GOT FINGER CAUGHT&PULLED BAC K AVULSING NAIL>>FINGER NAIL AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools
PRESENTS WITH FINGER PAIN&SWELLING STATUS POST 2 DAYS AGO ACCIDENTALLY STABBED FINGER WITH ?DRY GRASS ?BLEND>> PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
SYNCOPAL EPISODE: BENT OVER TO PICK UP SOME TOOLS, SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Tools
AMPUTATION LT DISTAL TUFT: PRYING WOOD WITH A TOOL, CUT FINGER TIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
CUTTING TREES WHEN LARGE PORTION OF TREE FELL ON PATIENT. DX: ABDOMEN P AIN WITH HYPOENSION, BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/23/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
PT COMPLAINING OF TWO DAYS OF FOREIGN BODY SENSATION IN EYE. STARTED AF TER CUTTING WOOD. D:CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PRESENTS WITH FINGER BLEEDING S/P ACCIDENALLY CUTTING IT WHILE CUTTING WOOD>> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
RT EYE PAIN AFTER CHOPPING WOOD DX: CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT TO HAND ON UNKNOWN TOOL DX: HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
WAS CUTTING WOOD & A LOG ROLLED & HIT LEG, INJURING SHIN----LEFT LEG CO NTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
76 YO F LACERATION TO LEG BUMPED AGAINST A TOOL IN THE GARAGE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2008	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: Tools
PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD AND INJURED BACK DX LOWER TRUNK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2008	Age: 54 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: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Tools
POISON IVY: DERMATITIS FOREARMS: CUTTING WOOD YESTERDAY, POISON IVY ARMS, FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2008	Age: 55 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: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FOREARM FROM GARDEN SHEERS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT HIT TOP OF HEAD WITH POST DIGGER, SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
STARTED TO FEEL TIGHTNESS ACROSS SHOULDER, CHEST. HAS HAD STRESS. HAS B EEN CUTTING WOOD, THROWING LOGS. DX: TIGHTNESS IN SHOULDERS & CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT CUT LEG ON TILE REMOVAL BLADE. DX: R LOWER LEG LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT CUT FINGER ON A POWER TOOL AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC RIGHT RING FINGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT PUNDING WITH POST POUNDER - FLIPPED BACK AND HIT HIM IN HEAD, SCALP LAC, HEAD CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools, Floors or flooring materials
ACUTE RT POSTERIOR THORACIC CONTUSION: FELL, LANDING ON SOME TOOLS, ON CARPETED FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
WAS CUTTING WOOD AND FELT A PIECE GO INTO (R) EYE DX- CORNEAL ABRA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
C/O KNEE PAIN WITH MILD SWELLING THAT STARTED AFTER GARDENING ONTO KNEE S ALL DAY>>BURSITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF LEFT SIDED CHEST PAIN WHILE DOING YARD WORK OUTSIDE PAIN PERSISTENT IN NATURE>> CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/24/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LACERATION (TIMES TWO) TO LEFT THUMB - WHILE OPENING BAG OF HORSE FEED WITH A GARDEN TOOL, CUT HER THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tools
PT WAS SQUATTING DOWN, YANKING ON PRY BAR, @ HOME, WHEN HE FELT A "SNAP" IN LOWER BACK DX; LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2008	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
BUMPED IN LEG BY METAL POST DRIVER/ CONTUSION,CELLULITIS RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
FOREARM LAC-CUTTING WOOD WHEN WOOD FLEW UP HITTING ARM-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2008	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT CUT FINGER ON PRUNNING SHEERS AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC RIGHT 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
PRESENTS WITH SUDDEON ONST OF MALISE, FATIGUE&CHEST PAIN AFTER 3 HOURS OF EXTERTIONAL , IN THE HEAT, YARD WORK>> CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/13/2008	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
C/O SHOULDER PAIN STATUS POST MECHANICAL FALL WHILE WORKING IN THE YARD TODAY >>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Tools, Plants, trees and shrubs
REPORTS WAS OUTSIDE CUTTING BRANCHES/WEEDS WHEN NOTICED THE DEVELOPEMEN T OF RASH ON BILATERAL ARMS>> POISOIN IVY VS CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Tools
PRESENTS WITH GRADUAL ONSET OF LEFT SIDED FACIAL NUBMESS WHILE GARDENIN G TODAY>> PERIPHERAL NEVER PROBLEM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2008	Age: 82 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: Tools
USING WOODWORKING TOOL WHICH SLIPPED&CUT THRU FINGER NAIL >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT #2 FINGER AFTER HITTING IT ON TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
DX R LOWER CHEST WALL CONTU: STRUCK BY DITCHER ON SAT. DITCHER STRUCK A ROCK AND KICKED BACK. HANDLE FORCED HIS R HAND INTO R LOWER CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2008	Age: 59 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: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Tools
PRESENTS WITH 2 DAYS HISTORY OF FOREARM SPREADING RASH THAT STARTED WHI LE DOING YARD WORK>> CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT CUT RIGHT THUMB ON TOOLS IN HIS CAR DX; 1' LACERATION RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
61 YOM WAS CUTTING WOOD AND SOMETHING GOT INTO HIS RIGHT EYE CAUSING A CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tools
RIGHT HAND INJURY FROM GARDENING. DX-RIGHT WRIST PAIN/SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LAC TO HAND, 54 YOM, WAS CUTTING & BREAKING TREE BRANCHES, CUT HAND ON SMALL PART OF BROKEN BRANCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2008	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
WHILE CUTTING WOOD, FELL BACKWARDS LACERATING SCALP. PRODUCT NOT STATED #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Tools
CONTACT DERMATITIS: HELPING NEIGHBOR CUT DOWN A TREE, LESIONS FACE, ORBIT, ARMS, TRUCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
MASHED FINGER WITH POST HOLE DIGGER RT INDEX CONTUSION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT CUT CHIN ON A TOOL., DX; CHIN LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT CUT HAND ON AN ANGLE IRON AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2008	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
SITTING WHILE GARDNEING, ?SYNCOPED&FELL FORWARDS FROM SITTING POSTION H ITTING FACE>>NASAL BONE FX/FACIAL LAC/SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/31/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
54YOM WAS HOME USING A PINCHING BAR TOOL TO BREAK UP ROCK,WHEN TOP OF BAR STRUCK HIM IN THE HEAD;SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2008	Age: 77 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: Tools
PT WITH LOWER BACKC STRAIN AFTER CHOPPING WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
FELL WHILE CUTTING FLOWERS, BENDING OVER A STONE WALL. DX LACERATION R SHIN,SKIN TEAR R HAND#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2008	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Tools
CUT TIP OF FINGER WITH CUTTING TOOL. DX PARTIAL FINGER TIP AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CHOPPING WOOD CUT LEG LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
HIT ANKLE WITH POST HOLE DIGGER/ FX RT MEDIAL MALLEOLUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2008	Age: 59 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: Tools, Bags
A BAG OF TOOLS FELL ONTO HER FOOT. DX CONTUSION L FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2008	Age: 79 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: Other
Product: Tools
C/O HIP/HAND&KNEE PAIN AFTER WORKING IN GARDEN&LIFTING HEAVY EQUIPMENT >> AVASCULAR NECROSIS LEFT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/22/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
TRIPPED OVER GARDEN TOOL FRACTURE HUMERUS #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
PT CUTTING WOOD AT HOME HAD FOREIGN BODY IN R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2008	Age: 70 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: Tools
TRIPPED AND FELL TODAY OVER GARDEN TOOLS, C/O FOOT PAIN. DX-CONTUSION FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
BACK PAIN, PAIN IN BACK AFTER CUTTING BUSHES LAST WEEKEND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
CORNEAL ABRASION, WAS CUTTING WOOD @ HOME WHEN CHIP OF WOOD FLEW INTO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
PT DROPPED TOOL ON L 4TH TOE AT HOME CONTUSED TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
FINGER CAUGHT IN FENCE POST DRIVER. DX-OPEN FRACTURE RIGHT INDEX FINGER .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools, Plants, trees and shrubs
A WOODEN CHIP FLEW INTO EYE WHILE CUTTING A TREE, NOW WITH FOREIGN BODY SENSATION&PAINFUL RASH TO THE HEAD>>FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL/HERPES ZOSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2008	Age: 91 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: Avulsion
Product: Tools, Plants, trees and shrubs
ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK BY A FALLEN TREE WHILE CUTTING IT DOWN >> FOREARM/ARM SKIN TEARS/LACS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
PRESENT WITH SUDDEN ONSET OF EYE FOREIGN BODY SENSATION NOW WITH REDNES S&IRRITATION WHILE CHOPPING WOOD >> CORNEAL ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
BACK PAIN: BENDING OVER TO PICK UP "LOOSE TOOLS" YESTERDAY, PAIN LT LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools, Alcohol
PT WAS AT FRIEND'S HOUSE WHEN HE FELL WHILE ON PORCH, FELL ONTO SOME TO OLS. HAS BEEN DRINKING ALCOHOL. DX. FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Tools, Poles
PT WAS WORKING ON A PROJECT AND GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN A POST AND A POST HOLE DIGGER AVULSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Tools
PT USING A MACHINE WHEN CHOPPING WOOD AT HOME WHEN FINGERS GOT CAUGHT B ETWEEN WOOD & MACHINE. D:PARTIAL AMPUTATION 2 FINGERS, FX OF 5TH DIGIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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