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Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 493
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Date: 11/20/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CONTUSION TO HAND AFTER STRUCK BY A SHOVEL - HAPPENED 2 MONTHS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
77YOF HAND LAC SHOVEL FELL ON HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
TRIPPED OVER OLD CULTIVATOR/ RT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT INJURED HAND WITH SHOVEL 2 WEEKS AGO NOW WOUND INFECTED DX// ABRASION LEFT HAND CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2006Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LAC R HAND ON 3-PRONG GARDEN TOOL LYING ON GROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CUT HAND ON A DIRTY RAKE WHILE DOING YARD WORK. DX. R HAND LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
58 Y/O W/M RECEIVED BRUISED TO HAND WHEN HIT HAND ON CULTIVATOR WHILE GARDENING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HAND CT-HIT A BROKEN GARDEN TOOL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RIGHT HAND BURN. PT HAD STARTED A BRUSH FIRE AND PICKED UP A RAKE THAT WAS LAYING TO CLOSE TO FIRE AND BURNED HIS HAND. NO FD,
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/06/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
C/O PT STATES INJURED HAND WHILE USING SHOVEL DX RT HAND TENDINITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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