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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 451
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| WHILE DIGGING , FOOT SLIPPED ON SHOVEL , PUT HAND OUT TO BREAK FALL. C/ O PAIN IN WRIST.HAPPENED AT HOME. DX. L. WRIST FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 48 YOF WAS SHOVLING AND HEARD HER WRIST POP CONTUSION R WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| ACUTE TENDONITIS R WRIST, PAIN FOR 2 MONTHS AFTER SHOVELING SEWER LINE, FELT SOMETHING "POP", USING HOME REMEDIES FOR PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools, House repair or construction materials |
| USED A ROOFING SHOVEL TO REMOVE ROOF SHINGLES FROM ROOF AT HOME, NOW HAS SWELLING TO LATERAL LEFT WRIST. DX DEQUERVAIN'S TENOSYNOVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT WAS SHOVELING FOR 3 DAYS. DX: R WRIST STRAIN/TENDONITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT WITH WRIST PAIN AFTER USING PICK IN YARD 4 DAYS AGO. D: DE QUERVAINS TENOSYNOVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT COMPLAINT OF WRIST PAIN DOING YARD WORK WITH HAND TOOLS, R WRIST PAI N SECONDARY TO TENDONITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT STATES SHE HIT HER RT WRIST ON A SHOVEL AT HOME, C/O PAIN. SOFT TISSUE CONTUSION LEFT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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