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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 897
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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: 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: 11/10/2005Age: 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: 11/05/2005Age: 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: 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: 10/08/2005Age: 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: 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: 08/27/2005Age: 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: 08/14/2005Age: 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: 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: 07/11/2005Age: 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: 07/08/2005Age: 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: 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: 06/05/2005Age: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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

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