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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 7,260
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:1,157Upper Trunk:897
Finger:783Foot:725
Ankle:440Wrist:406
Face:365Head:356
Shoulder:349Hand:256
Eyeball:251Lower Leg:228
Neck:217Upper Arm:180
Knee:151Unkown:135
Elbow:122Lower Arm:98
Upper Leg:83All Of Body:38
Toe:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/25/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT C/O NECK PAIN AFTER RAKING LEAVES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
BACK PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME. DX; SCIATICIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT SHOVELING IN HER GARDEN AT HOME STRAINED LEFT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
INDIGESTION AFTER SHOVELING AT HOME. DX: GERD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT HIT HEAD ON SHOVEL DX: CONCUSSION, SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT TRIPPED ON RAKE AND FELL @ HOME DX: L CHEEK LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
TRIPPED OVER RAKE IN YARD SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
TRIPPED OVER A RAKE FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RAKED LEAVES 4 DAYS,, C/O BACK PAIN DX LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT W/ CHRONIC SCIATICA, REINJURED LOW BACK SHOVELING GRAVEL DX: SCIATICA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HURT RIBS WHILE RAKING LEAVES AND DOING YARD WORK DX: RIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RAKING LEAVES AND STARTED HAVING SEVERE HIP PAIN & LOW BACK PAIN ADMITT ED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/22/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT. WAS RAKING TREE LEAVES THAT HAD FALLEN IN THE YARD AND SUBSEQUENTLY DEVELOPED SHOULDER PAIN. RT. SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT FELL WHILE RAKING LEAVES. DX: R WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LOW BACK PAIN-SINCE RAKING LEAVES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT COMPLAINING OF PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT KNEE AREA FROM WEED PULLER
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 11/19/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS SHOVELING IN HIS YARD AND FELT A PULL IN LOWER BACK STRAINED BAC K
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FELL OUT OF BACK OF TRUCK ONTO HANDLE OF SHOVEL HEMATOMA TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LUMBAR STRAIN-SINCE RAKING LEAVES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
STUMBLED WHILE RAKING&FELL HITTING HEAD "HEAD INJ" + "FACIAL CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RAKING LEAVES THIS MORNING, NOTICED LARGE KNOT ON L FOOT TOES ARE NUMB . DX. L KNOT ON L FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CORNEAL ABRASION - 87 YOF C/O LEFT EYE PAIN AFTER RAKING LEAVES, THINKS SOMETHING MAY HAVE GOTTEN INTO HER EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
SLIPPED&FELL RAKING LEAVES " ANKLE SPRAIN''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT AT HOME RAKING LEAVES HIT IN R EYE BY A BRANCH DX R TRAUMATIC CONJUNCTIVITS EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
TRIPPED&FELL RAKING THE LEAVES " HIP PAIN{
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/12/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT HAS ABRASION TO EYE - WAS RAKING LEAVES WHEN IT HAPPENED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT. WAS RAKING LEAVES, STEPPED ON SOMETHING AND TWISTED ANKLE AT 1520. DX. FX R DISTAL TIBIA, DISTAL FIBULA (ANKLE).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
66 Y/O W/M ACCIDIENTALLY STUCK LOWER LEG WITH A PITCH FORK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT. STATES SHE WAS RAKING LEAVES TODAY AND FELL. DX. CONT/SPRAIN L ANK LE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LEFT FEMUR FRACTURE.PT WAS RAKING LEAVES AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/10/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT SITTING IN A LAWN CHAIR AT HOME WHEN IT COLLAPSED AND SHE FELL ONTO A RAKE SUSTAINED A FRACTURE TO LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/10/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CHEST PAIN-AFTER RAKING LEAVES & DOING YARD WORK-@ HOME-THEN DRIVING CA R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT DIGGING AT HOME IN A GARDEN WHEN SHE GOT SOME DIRT IN LEFT EYE ABRAS ION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
EPISODE OF NOT BEING ABLE TO BREATHE WELL WHILE RAKING/ LWT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 11/07/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT WAS RAKING LEAVES AND FELL IN A HOLE AND TWISTED ANK LE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT DROPPED A RAKE ONTO RIGHT FOOT AT HOME CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT RAKING HER YARD AT HOME YESTERDAY FOR SEVERAL HOURS WHEN SHE DEVELOP ED PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER STRAINED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
THORACIC STRAIN-WHILE RAKING LEAVES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
81 YOM TRIPPED OVER A RAKE & FELL HITTING FACE ON A TAIL GATE OF TRUCK #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT RAKING UP LEAVES STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
C/O UPPER BACK PAIN, WAS RAKING LEAVES YESTERDAY/ UPPER BACK PAIN PLEURAL EFFUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT RAKING HER YARD AT HOME AND EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LEFT WRIST STRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT AT HOME RAKING IN YARD TWISTED ANKLE DX ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PATIENT RAKED THE YARD AND PAINTED YESTERDAY. DX-SHOULDER PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Tombstones or grave markers
HEAD INJ/67YOM AT GRAVESITE USING A SHOVEL WHILE PLANTING FLOWERS & FEL L BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD ON GRAVESTONE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT FELL WHILE RAKING LEAVES. DX: R HIP OA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/12/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Pipes
76 Y/O M INJURED NECK WHILE USING SHOVEL TO COVER PIPE AT HOME. DX; NECK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT HAS BACK PAIN AFTER RAKING SMALL PILE OF DEBRIS YESTERDAY. D: THORAC IC STRAIN, LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PAIN RIGHT ARM AFTER SHOVELING DIRT. CONTUSION OF ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
STRAIN ELBOW - PATIENT REPORTS LEFT ELBOW PAIN SINCE YESTERDAY AFTER RA KING LEAVES AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2005Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RT SHOULDER CONTUSION.PT WAS RAKING AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS SHOVELING IN THE GARDEN AT HOME AND HIT SOME HARD DIRT CONTUSION RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
SPRAIN L ANKLE; USING SHOVEL THIS AM. STEPPED DOWN ON SAME & TURNED ANK LE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
SUPERFICIAL R 3RD FINGER LACERATION W/REPAIR: SHARPENING RUSTY HAND SICKLE, IT SLIPPED, CUTTING R MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
51 YO MALE WAS RAKING LEAVES AND PUTTING THEM IN DUMPSTER AND LID FELL AND HIT FACE - LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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: 09/17/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HIT FINGER WITH PICK. CRUSH INJURY RIGHT 3RD DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CUT FINGER WITH GARDEN TOOL WHILE CUTTING VEGETABLE PLANT THUMB LACERATION WITH TENDON INTERUPTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
USING A PICK TO DIG ROOTS AND DEVELOPED WRIST PAIN TENDONITIS WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT INJURED RIGHT HEEL WHILE SHOVELING TODAY DX: HEEL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
C/O PT WAS DIGGING WITH A SHOVEL AND INJURED WRIST DX LT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT SUS PUNCTURE TO FOOT FROM A RAKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HURT WRIST HOEING BEANS DX WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
USING A PITCH FORK IN COMPOST AND STABBED LEG PUNCTURING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT FELL ON A SHOVEL 4 DAYS AGO DX: RECTAL BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/03/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT STEPPED ON A RAKE AT HOME DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO LT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CHEST PAIN WHILE RAKING DX. CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/31/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
WAS SHOVELING AT HOME, STEPPED BACK AND TRIPPED INJURING HIP. DX: FRAC TURE HIP.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/28/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT PUNCTURED RIGHT GREAT TOE WITH A PITCHFORK. DX-AVULSION RIGHT GREAT TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
THORACIC STRAIN.PT WAS USING A SHOVEL AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RIGHT HUMERUS FX. PT FELL IN GARDEN WHEN SHOVELING MULCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
UPPER ARM PAIN WHILE USING A GARDEN TOOL IN RAKING MOVEMENT. " BICEPS TENDRON, RUPTURE"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LAC TO INDEX FINGER OF L HAND, WAS USING A RUSTY TROWEL CLEANING GARDEN AREA. DX. LAC L INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
DAUGHTER WAS RAKING YARD AND ACCIDENTLY THREW THE RAKE HITTING PT IN LT FOOT. PUNCTURE WOUND DORSUM OF LEFT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS GARDENING AT HOME AND TRIPPED OVER A SHOVEL STRAINED RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
TRIPPED OVER SHOVEL FX LUMBAR SPINE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/14/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT KILLED A SNAKE YESTERDAY WITH A SHOVEL WHEN SHE WENT TO BURY IT WHIL E DIGGING SHE EXPERIENCED CHEST PAIN STRAINED CHEST MUSCLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LEFT FOOT STR. PT WAS SHOVELING IN GARDEN AND STRAINED FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Ceilings and walls
ELBOW INJURY-WAS SHOVELING-HIT A WALL W/ ELBOW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT STEPPED ON GARDEN RAKE. DX: PW L FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
USING SHOVEL TO WEED IN YARD, PASSED OUT HIT HEAD. DX SYNCOPE, SCALP L ACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/04/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FOOT CT-SHOVEL HIT FOOT IN GARDEN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
56 Y/O M INJURED R INDEX FINGER WHILE USING PITCHFORK AT HOME. DX; R INDEX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
STRAIN CHEST WALL - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF CHEST DISCOMFORT AND ACHY LEFT ARM AFTER DAY OF RAKING AND MOVING ROCKS AT HOME - UPPER BODY WORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT ACCIDENTLY STRUCK IN THE HEAD AFTER STEPPING ON A GARDEN RAKE SUSTAI NED A LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FOREHEAD LACERATION,CHI.PT HAD A SHOVEL FALL AND HIT PT IN THE HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PAIN R SHOULDER AFTR HOEING WEEDS DX: R SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LEFT KNEE EFFUSION. PT INJURED KNEE WHEN SHOVELING IN GARDEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
LAST WEEK PATIENT SHOVELED 6 YARDS OF MULCH AND NOW HAS CHEST PAIN CHES T WALL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
59 Y/O W/FM CUT LOWER LEG WHILE USING A PITCH FORK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LEFT GROIN IMPALEMENT.PT FELL INTO HANDLE OF A PITCH FORK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
GOT PIECE OF ROCK IN EYE WHILE USING PICK ON ROCK WITHOUT GOGGLES. DX: FB EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CHEST STR. PT INJURED CHEST WHEN SHOVELING DIRT IN GARDEN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/08/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RIGHT HIP DIS. PT INJURED HIP WHEN TRYING TO SHOVEL DIRT INTO GARDEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT FELL WHILE RAKING YARD DX: FX RT SCAPHOID, FX RT RADIAL STYLOID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
ACCIDENTALLY HIT ANKLE WITH A SHOVEL WHILE GARDENING DX: L ANKLE CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CUT SELF WITH GARDEN SHEARS DX. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LACERATION LONG FINGER LT HAND: GARDENING AT HOME, CUTTING FLOWERS WITH GARDEN SCISSORS, CUT TIP MIDDLE LT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
SEVERE ABD DISTENTION 2ND TO ASCITES: ACUTE L SHOULDER & BACK STRAIN DIGGING IN GARDEN WITH SHOVEL, LOW BACK, NECK, SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/17/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Ceilings and walls
PT WAS USING PICK AXE WHICH BOUNCED OFF WALL AND HIT HIS HEAD YESTERDAY DX: SCALP LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
53YMC WOOD SPLINTER IN FINGER FROM WOODEN HANDLE ON SHOVEL FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
82 YOM WAS GARDENING AND STEPPED ON RAKE, RAKE HANDLE HIT HIM IN FACE C AUSING CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
DX LOWER BACK STRAIN: SHOVELING AND INJURED BACK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
STEPPED ON RAKE AND CONTUSED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
STEPPED ON A RAKE DX: R FOOT LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING HAY BALES WITH PITCHFORK TO FEED HORSE/ LOW BAC K PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CHEST PAIN , HURTS WITH DEEP BREATH. WAS SHOVELING THE OTHER DAY. DX; ACUTE CHEST WALL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LAC L 2ND FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH A GARDNER'S SHEARS AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT, NO TENDON COMPROMISE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Wheelchairs
PT WAS RAKING LEAVES IN WHEELCHAIR AND HAS CHEST PX. DX: CHEST PX, CHF, CRITICAL ANEMIA, HYPERGLYCEMIA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/05/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS RAKING AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LOW BACK PAIN-SHOVELING IN YARD-@ HOME-2 WEEKS PTA-NOT SEEN BY MD PRIOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FOREARM AB-INJURED ON TOMATO CAGE-@ 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: 05/31/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
1.5CM FINGER LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON RUSTY YARD TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LACERATION FINGER - 56 YOF LACERATED HER RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER ON A GARDE NING TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Footwear
P.W. R FOOT/57YOF STS STEPPED ON GARDENING CLAW AT HM AT 7:30PM. TOOL W ENT THROUGH RUBBER SOLE OF SHOE.
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: 05/23/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Stairs or steps
R KNEE PAIN/87YOF C/O R KNEE PAIN TODAY AFTER GARDENING. WAS USING A PI CK. WAS WALKING UP STAIRS AND PAIN SHOT UP R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
GOT SPLINTER IN FINGER WHILE RAKING DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FELL OVER SHOVEL (SPADE) INJURED UPPER ARM..FX TO UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Weight lifting
C/O RT UPPER ARM PAIN, WAS RAKING LEAVES TODAY AND WEIGHT LIFTING/ MYOFASCIAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
SHOULDER STR. PT WAS DIGGING WITH A SHOVEL IN GARDEN AND INJURED SHOULD ER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT. WAS PUSHING WAGON IN YARD WHILE DOING YARD WORK AND BEGAN HAVING CH EST PAIN. DX. ACUTE MI.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/18/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
67 Y/O M EXPERIENCED CHEST PAIN WHILE RAKING YARD AT HOME. DX; UNSTABLE ANGINA.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/17/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT. FELL WHILE RAKING POLLEN AT EDGE OF ROAD. DX. FX L ELBOW, CONT L H IP, L ELBOW, LAC L ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT. WAS HOEING IN THE GARDEN AND HURT HER LOWER BACK. LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
R FING LAC/67YOM WAS IN YARD AND PUT HAND IN FRONT OF SHOVEL CAUSING LA CERATION. LACERATED 3RD & 4TH FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
BACK PAIN 2 DAYS AFTER SHOVELING DIRT AT HOME. DX: LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CORNEAL AB-@ HOME-DEBRIS WHILE SHOVELING DIRT & WIND WAS BLOWING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT HAD PX AFTER CUTTING TREES AND RAKING LEAVES 6 WK AGO. DX: R ABDOMINAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Fences or fence posts
WAS SHOVELING FENCE POST OUT OF YARD, FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND DOWN RT LEG/ LUMBAR STRAIN, RT SCIATICA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RAKING WEEDS RAKE POPPED BACK HIT FOREHEAD DX LAC FOREHEAD
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: 05/04/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
80 Y/O M FELT WEAK WHILE RAKING YARD AT HOME. DX; ACUTE HYPOGLYCEMIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
F.B. (SPLINTER) FINGER - GOT SPLINTER IN FINGER WHEN USING HOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
BACK PAIN AFTER RAKING YARD YESTERDAY-LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2005Age: 100 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LOW BACK PAIN AFTER CHOPPING A ROOT WITH SHOVEL. ACUTE SUBACTE FX L2
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
STEPPED ON A RAKE WITH BARE FEET. DX- PUNCTURE WOUND WITH CELLULITIS L FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2005Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT CARRYING RAKE, FELL FORWARD HITTING FACE ON BLACKTOP, FX NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FELL DOWN WHILE SHOVELING MUD LANDING ON L) SIDE RIB DX: L) RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RAKING LEAVES IN YARD AND FELL AND LAC SCALP, FX C2, AND SUB DURAL HEMO RRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/19/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT TWISTED RT KNEE WHILE RAKING C/O PAIN RT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
85 YO RAKING LEAVES LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT STEPPED ON A RAKE , LA LT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT STEPPED ON A HOE; FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT C/O FALL. PT FELL OVER GARDEN TOOLS. DX ANKLE SPRIAN CONT TO LUMBAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT IS COMPLAINING OF RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN AFTER DOING SOME SHOVEL- ING & OTHER YARD WORK. DX - RIGHT ROTATOR CUFF INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LUMBAR STRAIN - 54 YOM C/O LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER BENDING OVER TO RAKE L EAVES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT C/O LAC TO TOP OF HEAD, WALKED INTO SPIKE IN THE BARN AT HOME. DX. LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT. WAS RAKING LEAVES AND BENDING OVER T PICK SOMETHING UP, FELT DIZZY. DX. SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


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: 03/31/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
TRIPPED OVER RAKE FELL CONTUSED CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT WAS RAKING YARD AND HURT RIGHT SHOULDER. RIGHT SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
DX LEFT GROIN STRAIN: RAKING YARD AT HOME, INJURED GROIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
DX RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN: USING SHOVEL AT HOME AND TWISTED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT INJURED LEFT ANKLE WHILE DOING YARD WORK USING A SICKLE DX - ANKLE CONTUSION, ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT.STATES PAIN IN NECK AT HOME AFTER WORKING IN YARD,USING A HOE. DX; C ERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT IS A GARDENER BY HOBBY WAS DOING ALOT OF SHOVELING IN HIS GARDEN AT HOME STRAINED RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT SUST. LBS SHOVELING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HIT FOOT ON SHOVEL RUPTURED ACHILLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CHEAT WALL PAIN TODAY AFTER SHOVELING LAST EVE-PRECORDIAL MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CHEST PAIN WHILE RAKING LEAVES AT HOME. DX: HIATAL HERNIA, DYSPNEA, OL D MI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
STEPPED ON SHOVEL WRONG ANKLE SWELLING
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/18/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT. CUT R INDEX FINGER ON BRICK WHILE USING SHOVEL. DX. LAC R INDEX FI NGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
DX LEFT ANKLE FRACTURE: SLIPPED ON RAKE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS SHOVELING IN SOME HARD DIRT LAST WEEK NOW PAIN IN HIS LEFT HAND AND TINGLING RADIAL NEUROPATHY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
WALKING WITH A PICK UP ASSIST STICK AND FELL CAUSING LACERATION TO NECK AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
81 YOF WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A SHOVEL BY 5 YEAR OLD GRANDSON CAUSIN G LACERATION TO FOREHEAD.
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


Date: 01/01/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
STRAINED LOWER BACK WHILE USING RAKE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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