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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 205
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/28/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 14 YO BM - SPRAINED RT INDEX FINGER - INJURED WITH SHOVEL TRYING TO KIL L A SNAKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2003 | Age: 8 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: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PICKED UP A SICKLE BLADE, CUT LEFT 2ND FINGER DX: LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 7 Y/O M INJURED LT THUMB WHEN HIT WITH SHOVEL BY PLAYMATE AT HOME. DX: CONTUSION LT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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