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Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - Year 2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 945
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Date: 12/29/2010Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Handrails, railings or banisters
DX CONTU FOREARM: 26YOM TRIPPED OVER SHOVEL, ATTEMPTED BREAK FALL LANDED W L HAND, L FOREARM HIT AGAINST WOOD RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
24 YOM LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM S/P FELL AND CUT HIS ARM ON A RAKE$
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2010Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
27 YO M RT FOREARM PAIN AFTER HITTING IT WITH A SHOVEL. 8/10 PAIN. DX CONTUSION RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2010Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
20 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FOREARM BY TRIPPING ON A SHOVEL & FA LLING AGAINST A WINDOW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
80YOF HAS ARM PAIN AFTER RAKING LEAVES LOWER ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
71 YOF ACCID HIT ARM W/SHOVEL. DX: L FOREARM LAC 2.6-5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
44YOM-FOREARM LAC-CUT ON METAL HOSE REEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2010Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
31 YOF WAS CLEANING AND RAKING. DX: R ARM STRAIN, EPICONDYLITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
MULTIPLE YELLOW JACKET STINGS WHILE RAKING LEAVES MULTIPLE BEE STING S LEFT ARM, LEFT CHEST , LEFT KNEE , LEFT EYE 43YOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
4 YR M HIT WITH GARDEN HOE;DX LACERATED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2010Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
89YOF ACCIDENTLY STEPPED ON A RAKE THAT CAME UP STRIKING LT FOREARM; MULTIPLE PUNCTURE WOUNDS FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Fences or fence posts
DX FX DISTAL ULNA: 66YOWF FOOSH INJ AFTER FALL' WHILE GARDENING. SHOVEL TODAY, SHOVEL COLLASPE, PT FELL STRIK' R DISTAL FOREARM AGAINST FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
67YOM WORKING IN GARDEN, HAD A TINE OF A PITCHFORK ENTER HIS ARM - PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
52 Y/O/F CUT FOREARM ON A RAKE AT HOME YESTERDAY AREA RED DX/ RIGHT FOREARM ABRASION CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2010Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
90YOM WAS IN HIS GARAGE ACCIDENTLY SCRAPED RT FOREARM AGAINST RAKE; FOREARM AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2010Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
L ARM MUSCLE PAIN/43YOF C/O PAIN AND TINGLING L ARM. STS SHE WAS OUT AT HOME ALL DAY RAKING THE LAWN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
49 YO F COMPLAINING OF FOREARM PAIN. HAD BEEN WORKING IN YARD YESTERDA Y SHOVELING AND PULLING WEEDS. DX:MUSCLE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Exercise equipment
DX TENDONITIS: 19YOM C/O PN R FOREARM; DEVELOPED PN AFTER YARD WORK, RAK', DIG', TIL', & RPTS DO' EXERCISES W BYROBALL
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/22/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
48 YO F TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOES INJURING ARM FX RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FOREARM CT-58YOM-FELL AGAINST A LAWN ROLLER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
50YOM, DOING YARDWORK&ACC CUT ARM ON SHARP ?SICKLE, +BLD CTRL'D >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
88YO WHITE MALE AT HOME WORKING IN BACKYARD RAKING FELL C/O L ARM PAIN WEAKNESS,NLOC,DX L ARM WEAKNESS,CONSIDER TIA,W CHRONIC SUBDURAL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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