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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 355
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Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:135
26-50 years old:188
50+ years old:31

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/17/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
50YOM WITH PW TO UPPER ARM FROM A RAKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
STRAIN UPPER ARM - 47 YO MALE REPORTS ONSET OF RIGHT TRICEP PAIN WHEN D IGGING A TRENCH WITH SHOVEL AND FELT POP - ALSO RIGHT ELBOW PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LEFT UPPER ARM LAC, 82 YOF LOST BALANCE WHEN RAKING YARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
A 25 YOM WAS USING A SHOVEL TO DIG HOLES AND INJURED UPPER ARM. DX: LEFT UPPER ARM PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HUMERUS FX-77YOF-PT FELL SIDEWAYS ONTO ARM WHEN SHE PUSHED ON A SHOVEL WHILE DIGGING UP A ROSE BUSH-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2010Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
21YOM HELPING A FRIEND DIG A DITCH WAS IN FRONT SHOVELING WHILE FRIEND WAS USING A PICK,GOT TO CLOSE WAS STRUCK IN UPPER ARM WITH PICK;ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
45YOF TRIPPED OVER RAKE IN YARD AT HOME LANDING ON L ARM DX FX L HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2010Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
UPPER ARM STRAIN-43YOM-PAIN SINCE SHOVELING GRAVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
48 YOM WAS LIFTING HEAVY CEMENT W/SHOVEL AT HOME 1 WK AGO. DX: L BICEPS MUSCLE TEAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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