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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,432
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/01/2002 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
RHUS DERMATITIS/58YOM C/O RASH ON BOTH HANDS AFTER RAKING LEAVES 1 WEEK AGO. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/29/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
PT SHOVELING IN THE GARDEN AT HOME STRUCK LEFT HAND AGAINST A TREE CONT USION HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/24/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
RAKING LEAVES IN YARD AND GOT STUNG BY A BEE TO HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/18/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
59 YO M GOT SPLINTER IN HAND WHILE SHOVELING 2 WEEKS AGO. DX FOREIGN BO DY R HAND WITH CELLULITIS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/14/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Fences or fence posts |
59 Y.O. W MALE W/PW TO HAND. PT HIT HAND ON FENCE WHILE MOWING THE LAWN W/A LAWN MOWER @ HOME. E9208 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/12/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
60 Y.O. B MALE W/PW TO HAND. PT WAS RAKING LEAVES W/A RAKE & GOT STUCK BY A PIECE OF WOOD IN HIS YARD. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/14/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
LT HAND AB-INJURED ON GARDENING TOOL- AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/04/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
CUT LEFT HAND ON A METAL RAKE WHEN IT FELL DOWN WHILE HE WAS CUTTING BRANCHES IN HIS BACK YARD AT HOME ABOUT 1000. DX ACUTE LAC LEFT HAND. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/01/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
54 YOM FELL ONTO RAKE LACERATION L HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/26/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
RT HAND LAC-CUT HAND ON A SHOVEL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
PT LAC HAND WITH A SHOVEL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/13/2002 | Age: 39 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: Other unpowered garden tools |
CONTUSION HAND - PATIENT USING MANUAL POST HOLE DIGGER AT HOME NOW PRES ENTS WIH RIGHT HAND PAIN AND SWELLING |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/11/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
P.W. R HAND/24YOM GOT A HAY HOOK CAUGHT IN HAND AND IT GOT STUCK. HAPPE NED AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/04/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
PATIENT LACERATED HAND ON SHARP METAL OF SCYTHE. D: HAND LACERATION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
PT CUT HAND ON SICKLE, FATHER HAD JUST SHARPENED SICKLE, FRIEND WENT TO CUT TALL GRASS, PT GRABBED GRASS W/HAND. LACERATIONS L HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
PT COMPLAINT OF FOREIGN BODY WITH RAKING R HAND, FOREIGN BODY R HAND WO OD |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/05/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Clothing accessories |
PUNCTURE WOUND TO GLOVED HAND WHILE GARDENING WITH TROWEL AT HOME. DX: CELLULITIS HAND. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Decorative yard equipment |
SHOVEL FEEL OFF LAWN ORNIMENT AND STRUCK HAND CAUSING LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
52 YO BM- DX: LACERATION L HAND - FELL IN GARDEN AND CUT HIS HAND ONHIS HOE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
LEFT HAND SWELLING. PT'S HAND BEGAN TO SWELL AFTER USING SHOVEL IN GARD EN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/04/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
49YOM-LACERATION-PALM RIGHT HAND-AT HOME USING GARDEN SHEAR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/24/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
HIT HAND ON SHOVEL; FX LT HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/23/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
HAND PAIN AFTER RAKING DX. HAND CELLULITIS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/26/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
FOREIGN BODY IN HAND 31 YO WM HAD PIECE OF A STEEL PICK IN HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/14/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
PT TRIPPED OVER A RAKE FELL ONTO THE PRONGS PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/23/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
CONTUSED HAND ON RAKE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/18/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Ceilings and walls |
PUNCTURE WOUND LT HAND-@ HOME-A PITCHFORK FELL OFF A WALL-HIT PT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/16/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, House repair or construction materials |
LT HANDCT-HIT HAND ON A SHOVEL WHILE SHOVELING SHINGLES @ UNCLE'S HOUSE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/13/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
PT USING A SHOVEL AT HOME STRAINED RIGHT HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/27/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
RAKING LEAVES GOT BLISTER ON HAND TOP OF BLISTER CAME OFF DX AVULSION TO HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/24/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
PT PICKING GRAPEFRUIT OFF OF TREE AT HOME WITH A FRUIT PICKER, LAC LT HAD ON PICKER, PT INTOXICATION ON ETOH AT THE TIME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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