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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 585
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/31/2009 | Age: 41 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 |
| 41YOM WAS USING A POST DIGGING TOOL AND STRUCK SELF IN THE HEAD SUSTAI NED A SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH SHOVEL LAST NIGHT ACCIDENTALLY CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/23/2009 | Age: 31 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 |
| SCALP LAC.PT HAD A SHOVEL FALL AND HIT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2009 | Age: 31 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 |
| 31 YOM, USING POST HOLE POUNDER, BROUGHT UP HIT TOP OF HEAD, SCALP LACE RATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A RAKE AT HOME 2 WEEKS AGO STILL HAS PAIN DX// HEAD PAIN HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT STEPPED ON HEAD OF A GARDEN HOE AND IT CAME UP AND HIT PT IN HEAD DX: CONCUSSION WITH LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT STEPPED ON A RAKE. DX: MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY, ACUTE ALCOHOL INTOX, FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| TO ED W/PPD;PT STATES ALLEGEDLY "HIT IN HEAD W/SHOVEL". PT WAS DRINKING HEAD INJURY, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| GOT HIT IN THE HEAD W/A SHOVEL. DX: HEAD CONTUSION, NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2009 | Age: 49 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 |
| PT GARDENING WHEN STEPPED ON A RAKE WHICH FLEW UP AND HIT PT ON FOREHEA D. D SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2009 | Age: 34 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 |
| PATIENT HIT IN HEAD BY A METAL POST DIGGER/DRIVER AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT HIT HEAD ON RAKE, THEN HIT HEAD ON TRUNK OF CAR C/O HEAD PAINDX: CHI WITH CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2009 | Age: 36 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, Ceilings and walls |
| SCALP LAC-SHOVEL FELL OFF WALL IN GARAGE-HIT PT IN HEAD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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