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Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 256
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Date: 09/19/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HAND BLISTER-WHILE RAKING FRONT YARD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT STATES INJURING HAND ON A SHOVEL DX:HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
WORKING IN GARDEN USING HAND TROWEL WITHOUT GLOVES AND DEVELOPED A BLIS TER CELLULITIS PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
AT HOME DIGGING UP DANDILIONS WITH HAND TOOL ABRASION TO HAND W RED ST REAK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
DX RIGHT HAND CONTUSION: HIT HAND WITH PITCHFORK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
SHOVELING DOG "POOP", POSS. HAND SPLINTER DX: HAND CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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