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Accidents - Greenhouse or gardening supplies - 16-25 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 549
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:85Lower Arm:69
Upper Trunk:68Ankle:68
Lower Trunk:61Finger:61
Head:34Foot:33
Toe:33Shoulder:16
Knee:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
LEFT KNEE SPR. PT FELL AND HIT KNEE ON A PLANTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
CUT FINGER ON PLANTER DX: L INDEX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
LEFT ROTATOR CUFF TENDONITIS AFTER SHOVELING. PT WAS GRADENING AND MOVING PLANTS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT FELL ONTO FLOWER POT WHILE WRESTLING. D: SIMPLE BUTTOCKS LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT DROPPED A LARGE FLOWER POT ONTO RIGHT FOOT AT HOME FRACTURED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
25 YO MALE CUT RIGHT HAND WHILE USING GARDENING TOOL LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT DROPPED A LARGE POTTED PLANT ON HAND LAST NIGHT. D: HAND CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
24 YOM AT LAKE, FELL ON A STAKE-DX LEFT SIDE RIB INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
4 FT PLANTER FELL FROM BUILDING ONTO PT DX: CONCUSSION W/LOC, CERVICAL STRAIN, NECK CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT WAS GARDENING WHEN SOIL FILLED RUSTY METAL OBJECT PUNCTURED TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Stairs or steps
WAS MOVING, TRIPPED OVER FLOWER POTS AND FELL OVER SOME BRICK STEPS. C/O BILATERAL ANKLE PAIN. BILATERAL ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
STEPPED ON PLANT STAKE DX. FOOT LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
FX TOE WHEN KICKED A FLOWER POT AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE FELL AND LANDED ON A FLOWER POT LACERATING HIS L T FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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