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Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 532
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Date: 11/08/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
DX:CHEST MUSCLE SPRAIN AFTER SHOVELING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS SHOVELING DIRT. DX: THORACIC STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT COMPLAINT OF CHEST PAIN ARM PAIN WITH HEAVY LIFTING, CHEST WALL PAIN MUSCLE STRAIN, SHOVELING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT WITH BACK PAIN X 3 WEEKS SINCE RAKING THE YARD. D:THORACIC STRA IN, BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PAIN WHILE SHOVELING DIRT DX. CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/16/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
SHOVELED HEAVY DIRTCHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT. WAS RAKING HIS YARD AND FELL ON THE RAKEPUNCTURE WOUND UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Fertilizers
BACK STRAIN-AFTER SHOVELING MULCH @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
32 YOM WAS USING UNPOWERED POST HOLE DIGER; DEVELOPED PAIN IN UPPER TRU NK. STRAIN, UPPER THORACIC REGION OF BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT DIGGING HOLES WITH POST HOLE DIGGER. NOW HAVING BACK PAIN. D: THORACIC STRAIN, LOW BAC PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
THORACIC/LUMBAR STRAIN-AT HOME-LIFTING A "LAWN ROLLER"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
STRAIN CHEST - VICTIM WAS RAKING LEAVES IN HIS YARD AND HAD ONSET OF LE FT CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT HAS BACK/SHOULDER PAIN AFTER DIGGING WITH PICK YESTERDAY. D: MUSCLE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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