Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - All Of Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 134
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/25/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT SHOVELING DIRT IN HIS GARDEN AT HOME IN THE HOT SUN VOMITIED THEN PA SSED OUT HEAT EXHAUSTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
VERTIGO/68YOM 11 DAYS AGO WORKING OUTSIDE IN HOT WEATHER. DIGGING DITCH & CAME OUT OF DITCH, FELL BACK A COUPLE OF STEPS & HIT HEAD ON GROUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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