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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 384
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Date: 11/26/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS RAKING LEAVES AND FELL AT HOME - FX WRIST WHEN LANDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2006Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
WRIST PAIN SINCE RAKING LEAVES. DX. WRIST TENDONITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2006Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT TRIPPED WHILE RAKING LEAVES R WRISST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS STANDING OVER A SHOVEL, FELL BACKWARDS AND HYPEREXTENDED HER LEF T ARM/WRIST. DX: LEFT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS AT HOME RAKING LEAVES FELL CAUGHT SELF ON LEFT WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS SHOVELING DIRT FOR GARDENING AND HURT WRIST. DX: FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT USING A SHOVEL AT HOME STRAINED RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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