Accidents - Decorative yard equipment - 26-50 years old - Year 2009

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,182
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Hand:	405	Upper Trunk:	277
Foot:	237	Ankle:	224
Toe:	223	Head:	186
Wrist:	163	Shoulder:	153
Finger:	115	Face:	69
Lower Trunk:	31	Knee:	30
Eyeball:	16	Lower Leg:	15
All Of Body:	15	Neck:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
33YOM TRYING TO FIX MAILBOX YESTERDAY AND FELL ONTO RIGHT WRIST CONTUSI ON WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
38YOM LAYING PAVERS IN HIS DRIVEWAY AT HOME AND FELL ONTO LEFT SHOULDE R CONTUSION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
41YOF PUTTING IN DECORATIVE RAIL ROAD TIES AND DROPPED ONE ON TOE FRACT URED TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT SUS LAC TO HEAD DUE TO FALL HITTING MAILBOX%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
GOT HER MAIL FROM BOX,HOLDING MAIL IN HAND WHEN FINGER STARTED HURTING BECAME DISCOLORED WITH ? ANTICOAGULATION,ADMIT TO OBS
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 11/07/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
47 YO MALE, FELL PUTTING UP A MAILBOX. DX RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT PUNCHED A MAILBOX & INJURED (L) HAND DX;* OPEN FX (L) 5TH METACAR PAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
50 YO FEMALE, FELL HIT MAILBOX. DX FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
5TH FINGER FX-34 Y/O M-LANDSCAPING BOARD HIT FINGER-1 DAY PTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT WAS PASSENGER IN A CAR THAT STRUCK A MAILBOX HAD LEFT HAND OUT THE W INDOW CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Stairs or steps
CERVICAL STRAIN-SLIPPED ON WOOD LANDSCAPING TIMBERS THEN FELL DOWN 6 ST EPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
DROPPED BIRDHOUSE ON FOOT. DX FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CONCRETE DEER DECORATION FELL ON PT. DX WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
41 YR OLD TRIPPED OVER RAILROAD TIE AND FELL AT HOME INJRUED WRIST DX/ LEFT WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
BIRDHOUSE FELL ON TOP OF HEAD CONTUSION HEAD #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Decorative yard equipment
HIT TOE ON RAILROAD TIE. DX TOE CRUSHING INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
RESTRAINED DRIVER INVOLVED IN A 2 VEHICLE CRASH-SELF EXTRACTION HIT SEVERAL PARKED CARS & MAILBOXES DX S/P MVA-FX 4TH PROX MC L *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2009	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Paper products
PT REACHED INTO HIS MAILBOX TO GET HIS MAIL AND WAS BIT ON THE RIGHT HA ND BY A SPIDER SPIDER BITE HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
HAND PW-TRYING TO STAB A MOLE W/ YARD ORNAMENT-INJURED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
GREAT TOENAIL AVULSION-DROPPED RAILROAD TIE ON TOE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT WAS AT SWIM CLUB AND CUT FOOT ON EDGING AROUND FLOWER BED DX: LACERATION RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
HIT WRIST ON MAILBOX LT WRIST SPRAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
RIGHT KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN PUTTING DOWN STEPPING STONES IN Y ARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON RAILROAD TIE AND INJURED SHOULDER. DX:SHOULDER C ONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT DRIVER OF A CAR TURNED SHARPLY TO AVOID HITTING AN ONCOMING CAR STRU CK A MAILBOX THEN A TREE STRAINED UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Ladders
THORACOLUMBAR STRAIN: "HANGING A STAR ON HIS HOUSE" ON WOODEN LADDER APPROX. 7 FT IN AIR, RUNG BROKE, FELL, LANDED ON FEET, LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
44 YOM PUNCHED MAILBOX SUSTAINING FRACTURED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
32 YO M FRACTURED HAND PUNCHED A MAILBOX*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT FELL OFF RAILROAD TIES IN YARD AT HOME INJURING FOOT DX: FRACTURED LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
BIRD FEEDER FELL ON TO HEAD AND LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Decorative yard equipment
BIBA WITH AMS AFTER HITTING A MAILBOX, ?MECH, H/O IDDM,TOOK *** W/O BREAFAST FD WITH BS OF 24>>HYOPGLYCEMIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT HIT MAILBOX IN ANGER. DX: R HAND CONT/SPRAIN, R WRIST PX, POSS SCAPHOID FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
TRIPPED&FELL WHILE RUNNING ACROSS THE STREET TO THE MAILBOX >>KNEE&ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
36YOF; FELL OVER RAIL ROAD TIE ARROUND PLAYGROUND AT HOME: ANKLE SPRAIN , WRIST SPRAIN, CONTUSION OF HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
LAC HAND ON HIS MAILBOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FX ANKLE- TRIPPED ON DECORATIVE YARD STONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FOOT FX-DROPPED RAILROAD TIE ON FOOT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
44 YOF BELTED DRIVER OF CAR FELL ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL AND STRUCK SEVERAL ROADSIDE MAILBOXES, SUSTAINED MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS TO HAND, ARMS, LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT HIT MAILBOX. DX: R FIFTH METACARPAL FX/DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
27 Y/O WAS RESTRAINED DRIVER INVOLVED INMVA, C/O SHOULDER, FOREARM PAIN HYDROPLANED OFF THE ROAD STRUCK MAILBOX. DX-CONTUSION & STRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2009	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Decorative yard equipment
37 Y/O UNRESTRAINED DRIVER INVOLVED IN MVA, HIT A MAILBOX, ROLLOVER 3 OR 4 TIMES, 60 MPH. DX-CHI, CONTUSION CHEST WALL AND NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
EYEBALL ABR. PT FELL HITTING EYE WITH PLASTIC LANDSCAPING EDGING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
BACK STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN PICKING UP A FLOWER POT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
SPRAIN OF LEFT ANKLE - SLIPPED ON STEPPING STONES IN YARD LAST NIGHT DURING THE RAIN AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PATIENT PUNCHED A MAILBOX EARLIER TODAY, C/O PAIN AND SWELLING ON THE DORSUM OF RT HAND. DX-CONTUSION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
LEFT LEG STR. PT STRAINED LEG FALLING OVER A RAILROAD TIE IN YARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT WAS IN YARD AT HOME WHEN SHE STUBBED TOE ON A LANDSCAPE TIMBER. DX. TOE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT UNHELMETED RIDER OF A MOTORCYCLE AND CRASHED INTO A MAILBOX SUSTAINE D IOI TO LOWER ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/12/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CONTUSION / ABRASION HEAD - HIT HEAD ON MAILBOX POST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT FELL INTO MAILBOX AT HOME AND INJURED CHEST DX// RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PI CUT FINGER WHILE PUTTING UP MAILBOX DX RT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT WAS PLAYING IN HIS BACKYARD WHEN PT TRIPPED ON AN UMBRELLA STAND AND STAND HIT SHIN C/O PAIN/BRUSING. DX: ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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