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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 299
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/17/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| USING POST DRIVER, BOUNCED UP & HIT L) SIDE OF HEAD CAUSING LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 39 YO MALE WAS USING POST HOLE DIGGER,WENT FOR 'UP'' STROKE,DIGGER STRU CK PERSON IN HEAD,HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| DX LEFT HEAD LACERATION: HIT IN HEAD WITH RAKE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| SUSTAINED LACERATION TO HEAD AFTER GETTING HIT WITH A SHOVEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Stairs or steps |
| WHILE COMING DOWN STAIRS IN BASEMENT, PT STEPPED ON RAKE, HIT IN HEAD I WITH HANDLE, HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT HIT ON HEAD BY SHOVEL HANDLE ON SUNDAY. COMPLAINING OF HEADACHE. D: POST CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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