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Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - Year 2004 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,186
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Date: 12/27/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS CUT WHILE SHARPENING A SICKLE 1 WK AGO. DX: R HAND CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Tool sheds
PT CUT HAND ON PIECE OF GARDENING EQUIPMENT IN SHED C/O PAIN LEFT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT SHOVELING SAND AND WOOD HANDLE BROKE CUTTING RT HAND C/O PAIN RT HAN D LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT RAKING OUTSIDE AND DEVELOPED HAND PAIN CARPELL TUNNEL RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RAKING LEAVES IN YARD AND CONTUSED HAND FROM RAKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HAND CT-AFTER USING A SPADE TO CHOP TREE ROOTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT JUMPING OUT OF TRUCK, STEPPED ONTO RAKE. RAKE WAS COMING AT HIS FACE & PT BLOCKED IT WITH HAND. D: 5TH METACARAPL FX, SCAPHOID FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RAKING LEAVES AND CUT HAND ON SHARP METAL ON THE RAKE. DX. 3 CM R HAND LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2004Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT CUT RT HAND ON RAKE HANDLE C/O PAIN RT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2004Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HAND STRAIN-PAIN FROM RAKING LEAVES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT CUT HAND WITH RAKE WHILE CLEANING YARD DX LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FELL AT HOME ONTO RAKE YESTERDAY, PUNCTURED HAND, HERE TODAY C/O REDNES S AND SWELLING; LEFT HAND CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PUNCTURE WOUND R HAND - HIT WITH A PITCH FORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT LAC RT HAND ON A SHOVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
TENDONITIS L HAND - SWELLING IN HAND AFTER SHOVELING DIRT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HURT PALM USING SHOVEL DX ABRASION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT USING SHOVEL WHEN WOODEN HANDLE BROKE AND LACERATED HAND IN WEBSPACE. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FX RT 5TH METACARPAL BONE, BENT HAND BACKWARDS SHOVELING IN HER YARD, HAND SLIPPED DOWN HANDLE OF SHOVEL, BENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2004Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
90 Y/O F WITH NUMBNESS OF L HAND AFTER RAKING YARD AT HOME. DX; CARPAL TUNNEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FB RIGHT HAND. PT WENT TO GRAB A RAKE HANDLE AND GOT A SPLINTER IN IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LEFT HAND LAC, PT INJURED HAND WHEN RAKING YARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RIGHT HAND PAIN. PT INJURED HAND WHEN USING A SHOVEL IN GARDEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT ATTEMPING TO PUT RAKE ON HANDLE HAND SLIPPED AND STUCK BY RAKE DX: LAC RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LEFT HAND FB. PT WAS USING A SHOVEL IN GARDEN AND GOT A SPLINTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS MOVING A SHOVEL WHEN THE NEIGHBORS DOG GOT SCARED AND BIT HER HA ND/ LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FOREIGN BODY HAND - 33 YOM PRESENTS WITH A FOREIGN BODY IN HIS LEFT HAN D WITH DEVELOPING CELLULITIS, WAS USING A WOODEN RAKE 1 WK AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
A WOODEN PITCH FORK HANDLE BROKE CAUSING LACERATION TO PATIENT'S THUMB. NOT WORK RELATED -RETIRED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
WAS RAKINGLEAVES AND FELL INJURING HAND DX LT HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HAND LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON A SICKLE WHILE CUTTING TALLL GRASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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