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Accidents - Other power garden tools - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 119
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:68Wrist:16
Lower Leg:16Hand:6
Foot:6Toe:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other power garden tools
DX RIGHT WRIST FRACTURE: PUSHING THATCHER ON INCLINE, IT FLIPPED AND PT BENT WRIST BACK TRYING TO RIGHT IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power garden tools
IN THE BACKYARD RUNNING CAUGHT TOE ON METAL EDING OF GARDEN TOOL. DX. LACERATION ON TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other power garden tools
PT FRACTURED HER FINGER FROM A HAY MOWER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other power garden tools
PT TOUCHED A HOT ROTORTILLER MOTOR AND BURNED HAND. DX HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power garden tools
PT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A POWER GARDEN TOOL. DX FOOT LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power garden tools
23 YO M USING AIRIATING MACHINE ON YARD CUT LEG LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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