Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Face

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 220
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/04/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
64 YOF WAS RAKING LEAVES, HANDLE BROKE AND STRUCK RIGHT CHEEK CAUSING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Grills
TRIPPED OVER SHOVEL WHILE GRILLING OUT TONIGHT, FELL AND HIT ABOVE R EY E. DX. LAC ABOVE R EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 53 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 RAKE AND IT HIT PT ON FACE AT HOME TODAY DX// FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
57 YO FELL STRIKING FACE ON RAKE LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT WAS GARDENING, WAS DIGGING AND SHOVEL BACK FIRED STRIKING HER IN THE FACE, THE LEFT SIDE OF NOSE. DX-FACIAL CELLULITIS, NOSE CONTUSIO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT FELL WHILE RAKING LEAVES AT HOME INJURED FACE AMS DX// FACIAL CONTUSION AMS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/09/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
NOSE LAC-STEPPED ON A RAKE-HANDLE FLIPPED UP HITTING PT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.