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Accidents - Greenhouse or gardening supplies - 16-25 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 574
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:221Finger:116
Lower Trunk:87Hand:59
Foot:59Lower Arm:14
Knee:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT DROPPED A FLOWER POT ONTO FINGER AND SUSTAINED A FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT SLIPPED ON ICE AND HIT FACE ON A PLANTER DX// FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
20 YOF FELL INTO A PILE OF METAL STAKES AT HOME LACERATING LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT WAS A RESTURANT, FELL HITTING A TREE STAKE CAUSING A LACERATION TO RT CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
GARDEN SHEARS LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT WITH FOOT PAIN S/P HITTING FOOT ON CEMENT PLANTER ONE WEEK AGO. D: F OOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
TRIED TO PICK UP PLANTER LUMBAR STRAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT CUT KNEE ON CORNER OF LARGE PLANTER. DX; KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
ACCIDENTALLY WAS HIT WITH A MEAL STAKE THAT WAS THROWN LAST NIGHT. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Stairs or steps
17YOM WAS COMING DOWN THE STEPS AT HOME,FELL AGAINST A GARDEN POT, INJURED RIGHT PALM;HAND LACERATION,3-CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT LIFTING A HEAVY FLOWER POT AND STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT SLIPPED ON WET CONCRETE AT A HOTEL STRIKING FACE AGAINST A CERAMIC F LOWER POT SUSTAINED A FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT DX FINGER LACERATION - FLOWER POT FELL AND CUT HIS FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL ON FLOWER POT ON PORCH/NASAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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