Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Knee

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 107
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 04/01/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS WORKING IN A GARDEN USING A SHOVEL, TRIED TO PUSH SHOVEL INTO TH E GROUND WITH FEET AND FELL OFF; LT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS DIGGING W/SHOVEL. DX: R KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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