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Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - Year 2008 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 807
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Date: 12/15/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FELL WHILE RAKING LEAVES WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FX WRIST, PT WAS AT HOME, RAKING LEAVES WHEN FELL WHEN PLACING LEAVES I N TRASH CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS GARDENING WITH A HOE AND STRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LEFT WRIST STRAIN.P.T WAS SHOVELING DIRT AND WRIST BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LEFT WRIST FX.PT WAS RAKING LEAVES AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS AT HOME USING A SHOVEL, STRAINED LT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
AT HOME SHOVELING HAD SUDDEN ONSET WRIST PAIN DX TENDONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Fertilizers
SPRAIN WRIST - 48 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH CHIEF COMPLAINT OF RIGHT WRIS T PAIN SINCE SPEADING MULCH WITH A PITCHFORK AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Baseball
PT TRYING TO HIT A BASEBALL WITH A RAKE AND PUNCTURED WRIST WITH RAKE DX// PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
65 YO F TENDONITIS TO WRIST AFTER RAKING AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
65 YO MALE HAS WRIST PAIN AFTER RAKING LEAVES LEFT WRIST CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FELL ON RAKE;DX PUNCTURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT USING A METAL SHOVEL DIGGING AND SUSTAINED A PW TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS RAKING YARD. DX: L WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT INJ WRIST USING RAKE SPRAIN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
WRIST PAIN AFTER RAKING TENDINITIS LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
H/O CHRONIC WRIST PAIN, C/O EXCERBATED WRIST PAIN AFTER RAKING THE LEAV ES >> SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
TRIPPED OVER A RAKE/WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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