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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,803
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/17/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
61 Y/O F EXPERIENCED CHEST PAIN WHILE USING SHOVEL TO BREAK UP ICE AT HOME. DX; CHEST WALL STRAIN. |
Disposition: Held for observation |
Date: 12/11/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
SHOULDER INJURY AFTER RAKING LEAVES SPRAIN THORAX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/28/2008 | Age: 99 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
CHEST PAIN AFTER RAKING LEAVES CHEST PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
WAS OUT RAKING LEAVES AND STARTED HAVING CHEST PAIN. DX CHEST PAIN* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
FELL WHILE RAKING LEAVES. DX. CHEST WALL CONTUSION, RIB CONTUSION.* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
PT RAKING HIS YARD AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 11/22/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
BACK STRAIN-AFTER RAKING LEAVES FOR 2 HRS-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/15/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Tools |
PT C/O PALPITATIONS AND NUMBNESS S/P DOING YARD WORK ALL DAY. USED RAKE A LOT AND ALSO USED POST HOLE DIGGER. D:PALPITATIONS, PARESTHESIAS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/07/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
PT WAS RAKING LEAVES AND HAD SIDE PX. DX: LWBS. |
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
Date: 11/06/2008 | Age: 44 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: Other unpowered garden tools |
C/O GRADUAL ONSET OF LOWER BACK PAIN FOLLOWED BY CHEST PAIN AFTER RAKIN G LEAVES>>CHEST/BACK PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 11/06/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
RAKING LEAVES NEW ONSET A-FIB |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
C/O OF BACK AND CHEST AFTER USINF SHOVEL TO MOVE DIRT DX UPPER BACK CHE ST PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Lawn mowers |
CARDIAC CHEST PAIN-STARTED WHILE RAKING LEAVES & MOWING LAWN-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
PT SLIPPED WHILE RAKING LEAVES. DX: THORACIC/LUMBAR STRAIN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF CHEST PAIN ASSOCIATED WITH RAPID HEART RATE WHILE R AKING THE LEAVES>>TACHYCARDIA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/26/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
DX CH PAIN: WORKED IN YARD ALL DAY YTDY RAK'G LEAVES & LAST EVEN'G DEVELOPED GRADUAL ONSET R-SIDED POSTERIOR RIB PAIN WORSE W UPPER TORSO |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/20/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
PT, HX OF STENT PLACEMENT, PRESENTS WITH EXERTIONAL NEAR SYNCOPE WHILE RAKING LEAVES ON LAWN. D:ANGINA, ACS, PNA, PTX, EMPHYSEMA. ADMIT |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 09/07/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
C/O THROACIC BACK PAIN THAT DEVELOPED RADUALLY AFTER RAKING THE LEAVES >>MUSCLE STRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/18/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
56 YOM WAS RAKING YARD AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN CHEST PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 08/03/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
PAIN AFTER HOEING GARDEN CHEST WALL PAIN * |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/30/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
FELL YESTERDAY INTO SHOVEL/ CONTUSION LT RIBS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
THORACIC STRAIN-AFTER SHOVELING SAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/09/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
HAS BEEN RAKING&CLEANING THE YARD FOR 2 DAYS, NOW WITH NON RADIATING CH EST WALL PAIN >> MUSCLE STRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
PT STATES CHEST PAIN WHILE USING A RAKING UP GRASS AT HOME CHEST PAIN , MI |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
PATIENT WAS HOEING IN HER GARDEN YESTERDAY AND NOW COMES IN WITH CHEST PAIN DX NON CARDIAC CHEST PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
BACK STRAIN-PAIN SINCE SHOVELING-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/13/2008 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
DX RIB SUBLUXATION: YTDY W DIGGING HIT SELT TO STERNUM W HANDLE OF SHOVEL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
THORACIC STRAIN: RT CHEST CONTUSION: RAKING VOLCANIC ROCK OFF HILL AT HOME, SLIPPED ON THE ROCK |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
PT DIGGING A HOLE FOR A POND AT HOME AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN DX// CHEST STRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/01/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
PT WAS DIGGING AND FELL ONTO END OF SHOVEL. DX: CHEST CONT, CLINICAL RIB FX. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/14/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
BACK PAIN-AFTER SHOVELING DIRT-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/30/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
PT WAS DIGGING IN FLOWER GARDEN WHEN SHE FELL. DX. RIB CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/24/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
PT WAS SHOVELING IN GARDEN. DX: CHEST CONT, RIB FX. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/23/2008 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
STRAIN BACK - 91 YO FEMALE CO BACK PAIN RADIATING INTO SHOULDER AFTER S HE WAS OUT RAKING IN YARD - VERY TIRED AND LETHARGIC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/11/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
PT RAKING LEAVES STRAINED CHEST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/08/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
MOVING DIRT WITH SHOVEL, HURT CHEST. DX CHEST WALL STRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/08/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
THROAT HURTS GOT HIT IN BACK BY SHOVEL. RIB CONTUSION. FX. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/17/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
UPPER BACK PAIN AFTER RAKING YARD YESTERDAY UPPER BACK PAIN * |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/15/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
74 Y/O M INJURED UPPER BACK WHILE SHOVELING AT HOME. DX; UPPER BACK STRAIN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/11/2008 | Age: 10 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: Other |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
PATIENT WITH CHEST PAIN THAT BEGAN WHILE SHOVELING AND DOING HEAVY LIFT ING YESTERDAY; COSTOCHONDRITIS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/24/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
BACK PAIN AFTER RAKING LEAVES DX; THORACIC STRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/20/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
CHEST WALL CONT. PT WAS SHOVELING AND FELL AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/02/2008 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
PT WAS RAKING THIS EVENING AND FE;LL FRACTURED RIB |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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