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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 516
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Date: 12/20/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT RECEIVED CHEST WALL PAIN WHEN RAKING UP GRINDED STUMP AT HOME. STATES SAT DOWN TO REST AND PASSED OUT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/03/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CHEST WALL STR. PT STRAINED CHEST WHEN RAKING LEAVES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2006Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Vacuum cleaners
RAKED LEAVES, VACUUMED HOUSE, HURT CHEST DX CHEST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CHEST WALL STR. PT WAS INJURED WHEN FALLING OVER A GARDEN RAKE.,
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/22/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT DIGGING IN YARD AT HOME, DEVELOPED SEVERE CHEST PAIN, CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/27/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
SWINGING A HOE AT HOME AND HAD PAIN IN UPPER TRUNK. *DX: STRAIN TO CHEST WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2006Age: 73 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
PT RAKING LEAVES AT HOME TODAY AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 04/12/2006Age: 70 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
C/.O BACK PAIN, WAS RAKING YESTERDAY/ THORACIC BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2006Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS SHOVELING AT HOME DX: DORSAL/LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Motor vehicles or parts
RAKING LEAVES FELL STRICKING AXILLA/CW ON ?CAR " CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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