Accidents - Other power garden tools - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 140
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2002:	60
Year 2006:	79

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 04/23/2006	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other power garden tools
PT INJURED USING POWER POST HOLE DIGGER; HAND STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Other power garden tools
DIGGING BAR FELL ON HAND-CRUSH INJURY RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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