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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 10,050
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:2,265Upper Trunk:1,318
Finger:816Shoulder:805
Head:720Hand:586
Lower Leg:577Foot:558
All Of Body:363Knee:309
Ankle:267Wrist:259
Face:220Neck:204
Upper Leg:189Eyeball:183
Toe:170Lower Arm:144
Upper Arm:59Elbow:30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
53 YOM C/O LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER RAKING LEAVES AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN RAKING THE YARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT STATES HE WAS RAKING LEAVES 1 WK AGO, STEPPED ON A LIMB, TWISTED R L EG. DX. R KNEE, FOOT SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT RAKING LEAVES AT HOME AND FELL FRACTURED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT AT HOME SHOVELING INJ L SIDE/ DX STRAIN L SIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
61 Y/O F EXPERIENCED CHEST PAIN WHILE USING SHOVEL TO BREAK UP ICE AT HOME. DX; CHEST WALL STRAIN.
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 12/16/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
BACK PAIN AFTER RAKING LEAVES LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
STATES WAS SHOVELING DIRT WIEN STUCK FINGER ON THORN. HAS POSSIBLE RET AINED FB. CELLULITIS L INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
SHOULDER INJURY AFTER RAKING LEAVES SPRAIN THORAX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Clothing accessories
77 YOF RAKING LEAVES AND HAD A HOLE IN GLOVE WHEN DONE SHE NOTICED FINGER WAS RED AND PAINFUL - FROSTBITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LEFT SHOUDLER INJURY FROM RAKING LEAVES. DX- ACUTE LEFT SHOUDLER PAIN,SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
82 YO M CARDIAC ARREST COLLAPSED WHILE RAKING LEAVES AT HOME*
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 12/04/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
81 YOM WAS RAKING LEAVES AND HAS SEVERE PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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: 12/02/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
WAS RAKING LEAVES&ACCIDENTALLY FORCED A STICK INTO HER LOWER LEG >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HURT BACK RAKING LEAVES. DX- LUMBAR SPINE STRAIN #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
DX SPRAIN SH/ARM: C/O R SH PAIN FOR 2D. PT RAKED LEAVES 3-4 D AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2008Age: 99 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 AFTER RAKING LEAVES CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/26/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RIGHT HIP STR. PT STRAINED HIP WHEN RAKING LEAVES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HAS BEEN RAKING LEAVES AT HOME, HAS ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WITH BACK STRAIN FROM RAKING LEAVES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
USING A PICK AXE DIGGING A HOLE AT HOME, BECAME WEAK ALL OVER WITH FING ERS TINGLING, HAS PRE SYNCOPE SYNDROME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/24/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
WAS OUT RAKING LEAVES AND STARTED HAVING CHEST PAIN. DX CHEST PAIN*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT RAKING HIS YARD AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/22/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FX WRIST, PT WAS AT HOME, RAKING LEAVES WHEN FELL WHEN PLACING LEAVES I N TRASH CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WITH FRACTURED LEG FROM FALL WHILE RAKING LEAVES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/22/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LUMBAR PAIN-SINCE RAKING LEAVES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
58 YOM CUT RIGHT HAND ON RAKE WHILE RAKING LEAVES LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT AT HOME RAKING LEAVES FELL INJ L HIP/ DX L HIP STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT RAKING LEAVES AT HOME AND INJURED THIGH DX. LEFT THIGH STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2008Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
BROUGHT IN FOR EVALUATION AFTER FOUND OUTSIDE WITH ALTERED MENTAL STATU S WHILE RAKING THE LEAVES>>DEHYDRATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
STRAINED NECK WHEN RAKING LEAVES AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RAKING LEAVES, FELL BACKWARDS ONTO DRIVEWAY. LAC TO BACK OF HEAD. FALL SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT HAS LOW BACK PAIN FROM RAKING LEAVES DX- BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Tools
PT C/O PALPITATIONS AND NUMBNESS S/P DOING YARD WORK ALL DAY. USED RAKE A LOT AND ALSO USED POST HOLE DIGGER. D:PALPITATIONS, PARESTHESIAS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LEFT ANKLE FX.PT WAS USING A RAKE ON LEAVES AND TRIPPED OVER RAKE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
DX PRESYNCOPE: BECAME SOB & DIZZY W RAK'G LEAVES THIS A.M.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS RAKING LEAVES AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
SPRAIN ANKLE - 85 YO FEMALE REPORTS ONSET OF RIGHT ANKLE PAIN AND SWELL ING AFTER SHE FELL WHEN RAKING LEAVES AT HOME YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT HURT BACK WHILE RAKING LEAVES WITH RAKE AT HOME DX: ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN WITH SPASMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
C/O GRADUAL ONSET OF BOD HIVES IN ASSOCIATION WIT FACIAL&LIP SWELLING A FTER RAKING LEAVES TODAY>> ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT RAKING LEAVES FELL AND INJURED HIP DX/ LEFT HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/08/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
56 YOM LACERATED LEFT INDEX FINGER ON A FOLDING GARDEN TOOL WITH BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
STRAIN LOW BACK - 51 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH WORSENING LOW BACK PAIN AFTE R RAKING LEAVES AT HOME TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FOOT PAIN-TRIPPED AND FELL AT HOME WHILE RAKING LEAVES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LACERATION RT.LEG.PT.REFERS WHILE CLEANING GARDEN CUT LEG WITH GARDEN T OOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2008Age: 99 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RIGHT HIP FX. PT FELL WHEN RAKING LEAVES AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/06/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RAKING LEAVES NEW ONSET A-FIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LEFT HIP FX. PT WAS RAKING LEAVES AND STEPPED OFF DECK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/05/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HEAD LAC-FELL ON DRIVEWAY WHILE RAKING LEAVES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RIGHT HIP STR. PT STRAINED HIP WHEN FALLING OVER A SHOVEL LAYING IN LE AVES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RIGHT HIP FX. PT FELL WHEN RAKING LEAVES INJURING HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/03/2008Age: 76 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 OF BACK AND CHEST AFTER USINF SHOVEL TO MOVE DIRT DX UPPER BACK CHE ST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Insect induced injuries
L FOOT PAIN R/O HYMENOPTERA STING: RAKING LEAVES, TOOK BOOT OFF, PAIN FOOT, SWELLING, 3 DAYS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT FELL WHILE RAKING LEAVES AT HOME AND INJURED KNEE DX// LEFT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Buckets or pails
PT WAS SHOVELING SAND INTO A BUCKET NOW HAVING PAIN IN LEFT ELBOW TENNI S ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT SLIPPED WHILE RAKING LEAVES. DX: THORACIC/LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2008Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT STATES SHOULDER PAIN WHILE RAKING LEAVES AT HOME RT SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
A SHOVEL FELL FROM A SHELF IN HIS GARAGE HITTING HEAD, NO LOC >>SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RAKING LEAVES ROTATOR CUFF LESION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
USING METAL RAKE AT HOME, HEAD OF RAKE FELL OFF INJURING HAND, HAS LACE RATION, HEMATOMA, CONTUSION HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
SCALP LACERATION.PT WAS SHOVELING AND FELL LACERATING SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
DX CH PAIN: WORKED IN YARD ALL DAY YTDY RAK'G LEAVES & LAST EVEN'G DEVELOPED GRADUAL ONSET R-SIDED POSTERIOR RIB PAIN WORSE W UPPER TORSO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WRENCHED KNEE ONE WEEK AGO WHILE RAKING YARD. STRAINED KNEE WALKING YESTERDAY. D:ARTHRITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RAKING LEAVES GOT A BLISTER. DX CELLULITIS OF HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
DIZZINESS RESOLVED/80YOM STS WAS RAKING LEAVES&BECAME DIZZY AND FELL BA CKWARDS AGAINST HOUSE HITTING HEAD. DENIES LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Bicycles or accessories
PT RAKING LEAVES CLIMBING STAIRS AND RIDING BIKE NOW KNEE HURTS BURSITI S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT, HX OF STENT PLACEMENT, PRESENTS WITH EXERTIONAL NEAR SYNCOPE WHILE RAKING LEAVES ON LAWN. D:ANGINA, ACS, PNA, PTX, EMPHYSEMA. ADMIT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
83 Y/O RAKING LEAVES AT HOME AND HAD ONSET NECK AND SHOULDER PAIN. DX-NECK AND SHOULDER PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN RAKING LEAVES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE BUTTOCK BY FALLING WHILE PULLING A HOES .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CUT FINGER USING SCYTHE 1.5 CM FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
USING THE SHOVEL WORKING IN THE GARDEN, HAD ONE LEG ON THE SHOVEL&THE O THER ONE WENT OUT TO SIDE HEARD KNEE POPPING>>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Day wear
PATIENT WAS GARDENING WITH DIRTY GARDEN TOOLS, IT ACCIDENTALLY SLIP- PED OUT HER HAND, WENT THROUGH PANTS. DX-RT THIGH PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF ARM PAIN WHILE RAKING THE LEAVES >>MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Footwear
51YOF WAS USING A PITCHFORK TO REMOVE PLANTS IN HER YARD,ACCIDENTLY STRUCK LT FOOT, PITCHFORK WENT THROUGH SHOE;FOOT PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN RAKING YARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HIT WITH RAKE, DX; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
53 YOM WAS DOING YARD WORK AND SHOVELING DIRT AND HAS BACK PAIN BACK INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE WOUND VS CELLULITIS: RAKING UNDER SOME BUSHES, STEPPED ON RUSTY NAIL IN A BOARD, PULLED NAIL OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS RAKING LEAVES & GOT A SPLINTER IN FINGER DX: FOREIGN BODY RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
77 Y/O SHOVELED GRAVEL, HAD ONSET ABDOMINAL PAIN. DX-STRAIN ABD WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
75YOM AT HOME WAS USING A SHOVEL TO SHOVEL ASPHALT DEVELOPED PAIN IN SHOULDER;SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LEFT WRIST FX.PT WAS RAKING LEAVES AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LAC L THUMB CUT THUMB WITH GARDEN SHEAR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2008Age: 76 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
C/O THROACIC BACK PAIN THAT DEVELOPED RADUALLY AFTER RAKING THE LEAVES >>MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT USING A PAIR OF MANUAL GARDEN SHEARS AND CUT LEFT THUMB LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
BACK STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN RAKING LEAVES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
64 YO FEMALE BENT DOWN TO PICK UP A RAKE AND HURT BACK LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FELL, LANDED ON RAKE, PW TO R THIGH DX; PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
69Y/O,M,CUT FINGER ON SCYTHE, LAC. L 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT SCRAPED GARDEN HOE AGAINST LEG. DX: R LEG LAC V SHAPED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT RAKING DIRT AT HOME AND THE RAKE GOT CAUGHT ON A TREE ROOT PULLED LO WER BACK LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
56 YOM WAS RAKING YARD AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/18/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LUMBAR STRAIN-LIFTING & SHOVELING GRAVEL-@ HOME
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: 08/15/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT HAD PX TRYING TO PUSH PITCHFORK INTO GROUND 3 DAYS AGO. DX: L FOOT CONT/SPRAIN.
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: 08/08/2008Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Plants, trees and shrubs
FELL WHILE USING A SHOVEL TO IMPLANTS SOME BEANS, NOW WITH NECK PAIN >> C-SPINE FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/05/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT AT HOME LAC L INDEX FINGER ON A TROWEL/ DX 3CM DEEP LAC L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
DX STRAIN R LE/HEMATOMA R LEG: PT RAKING, BACKING UP AND GOT HEEL CAUGHT IN ROCK GARDEN/CAUSED R LEG TO HYPEREXTEND NOW W PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RAKING LEAVES IN YARD, BENT OVER HURT LOW BACK. DX LEFT AMA
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/30/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS DOING ALOT OF YARD WORK ON SATURDAY, DOING ALOT OF HOEING HAS PAIN IN NECK. DX: PINCHED NERVE IN NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
ACCIDENTALLY STEPPED ONTO RAKE WHILE WALKING CUTTING TOE >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
DISLOCATION SHOULDER - 62 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN AFT ER SHOVELING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
L LOWER LEG AVULSION/71YOF AT 7P LAST EVENING, WAS WEEDING HER GARDEN A ND METAL WEEDER WENT INTO L LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LOW BACK PAIN AFTER HOEING TOMATOES LOW BACK PAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
ANKLE FX-TRIPPED ON A BRICK WHILE RAKING LEAVES-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Stairs or steps
FOOT STUCK ON SHOVEL IN GARDEN, FELL BACKWARDS, HIT STEPS. DX; CLOSED HEAD INJURY, WRIST AND CHEST CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
WAS SHOVELING GRAVEL AT HOME. LOW BACK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT CUT LOWER LEG WITH PITCHFORK LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
DX ACUTE ARTHROPATHY/GOUT/POSS CELLULITIS, R THUMB: 2D H/O SUDDEN ONSET R THUMB PAIN. STATES DID YARD WORK USING HAND TOOLS X 2 D BEFORE SX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Footwear
WENT OUT GARDENING, WEARING ***&ACCIDENTALLY STEPPED ONTO ONE OF THERAK E'S PRONGS THAT WENT THRU FOOT>> FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
ACUTE LT SHOULDER PAIN, I SUSPECT OVERUSE INJURY: HX ROTATOR CUFF INJ: HOEING IN GARDEN YESTERDAY ALL DAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FOOT STRAIN-AFTER DIGGING UP TREE ROOTS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
A 3 PRONGED GARDEN TOOL FELL ONTO HER FOOT DX- PUNCTURE WOUND TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LEFT FOOT PW. PT STEPPED ON A PITCHFORK INJURING FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT FELL AND TRIPPED OVER A RAKE IN YARD THIS AM. DEFORMITY TO R UPPER LEG. DX. FX R FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT DROPPED SHOVEL ON TOE RESULTING IN CONTUSION RIGHT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
STEPPED ON A METAL RAKE PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT STATES CHEST PAIN WHILE USING A RAKING UP GRASS AT HOME CHEST PAIN , MI
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/03/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT USING A RAKE AND SCRATCHED SELF IN THE RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT WAS HOEING IN HER GARDEN YESTERDAY AND NOW COMES IN WITH CHEST PAIN DX NON CARDIAC CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT DOING EXTENSIVE GARDENING WITH A SHOVEL STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FOREARM PW-HIT SELF W/A PITCH FORK-@ HOME
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: 06/23/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FOOT PW-STEPPED ON A SHARP GARDEN TOOL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
ACUTE L TRAPEXIUS MUSCLE STRAIN & SPASM: ASYMPTOMATIC BRADYCARDIA (RESOLVED)USING SICKLE SAW THURS. CUTTING GRASS,DEVELOPED PAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/21/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT GARDENING FELL ON HOE AND INJURED ARM DX// LEFT FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PUNCTURED LEFT ARM W/SICKLE TODAY. SKIN TEAR NOTED. DX; LT ARM ABRASIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT STATES STEPSON HIT HIM ON RIGHT HAND WITH SHOVEL, CUT TO SMALL FINGER, DX: 4.5 CM LAC TO RT SMALL FINGER & FRACTURE TO METACARPAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HEAD LAC, PT FELL OVER A SHOVEL HITTING HEAD IN FLOWER GARDEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
DX RIB SUBLUXATION: YTDY W DIGGING HIT SELT TO STERNUM W HANDLE OF SHOVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
65 YO F TENDONITIS TO WRIST AFTER RAKING AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON METAL YARD RAKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
85 YO FEMALE'S HAND IS BRUISED FROM RAKING OUTSIDE CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2008Age: 72 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
THORACIC STRAIN: RT CHEST CONTUSION: RAKING VOLCANIC ROCK OFF HILL AT HOME, SLIPPED ON THE ROCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS DIGGING AND FELL ONTO END OF SHOVEL. DX: CHEST CONT, CLINICAL RIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT CUT FOOT ON OLD RUSTY RAKE AT HOME DX DEEP LACERATION RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2008Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
WAS OUTSIDE RAKING WHEN STEPPED ONTO UNEVEN GROUND&TWISTED KNEE >>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT RAKING LEAVES WHEN TRIPPED OVER ROCK AND FELL. HIT HEAD ON OTHER ROC K. D: CHI, LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
65 YO MALE HAS WRIST PAIN AFTER RAKING LEAVES LEFT WRIST CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HERNIATED DISK/65YOM STS INJURED BACK 13 DAYS AGO WHILE SHOVELING AT HO ME. CONTINUES TO HAVE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT GOT HAND PUNCTURED BY RAKE PW HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LACERATION TO HEAD, FELL BACKWARDS ONTO GARDEN HOE. DX-LACERATION SCALP, CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SCALP LAC. WITH REPAIR: DIGGING OUT ROOTS WITH A PICK, HIT PICK OFF THE PORCH, BOUNCED OFF PORCH, HIT IN HEAD, 2.5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Benches
61 YO M CRUSH INJURY AND LACERATION TO FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN A DIGGING IRON AND METAL BENCH*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HAS BEEN DOING A LOT OF YARD WORK (RAKING / LIFTING) LOW BACK PAIN WITH SPASM
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: 05/16/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT USING A METAL SHOVEL DIGGING AND SUSTAINED A PW TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
KNEE CT-HIT A PITCH FORK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
BACK PAIN-AFTER SHOVELING DIRT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FRACTURED LOWER LEG WHILE RAKING LEAVES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT C/O FELL INTO RAKE. DX PUNCTURE WOUND RLE LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HIP FX-TRIPPED ON SHOVEL IN YARD-FELLL ON HIP-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/06/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT LAC LT LOWER LEG WHILE USING GARDENING TOOL TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
DX COMP FX L4/OSTEOPENIA: USING RAZOR CLAM GUN TO DIG FOR CLAMS AND FELTPOP IN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
TRIPPED OVER A RAKE SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Riding power lawn mowers
BACK STR. PT HAD BEEN SHOVELING AND RIDING A LAWN MOWER AND STRAINED BA CK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LOW BACK STR/56YOM DEVELOPED BACK PAIN RAKING LEAVES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LOW BACK PAIN AFTER RAKING LEAFS IN YARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT HIT IN THIGH WITH SHOVEL AND INJURED LEG DX// CONTUSION LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS DIGGING IN FLOWER GARDEN WHEN SHE FELL. DX. RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT STRAINED LOWER TRUNK RAKING YARD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT USING A SHOVEL TO DIG A STUMP OUT OF THE GROUND THE SHOVEL SNAPED BA CK HITTING PT IN HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Motor vehicles or parts
SHOULDER PAIN-PAIN SINCE SHOVELING DIRT OUT OF TRUCK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS RAKING YARD. DX: L WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LOW BACK PAIN SINCE RAKING 2 DAYS PRIOR LEFT SCIATICA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RASH FOR 10 DAYS - OUTSIDE RAKING 2 WEEKS PRIOR ? POISON IVY DERMATITIS TO GROIN AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2008Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT C/O TRIPPED WHILE USING GARDEN TOOL. DX LAC SCALP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT RAKED YARD HER YESTERDAY, C/O LOW BACK PAIN. DX-STRAIN LOW BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LEFT HUMERAL FX. PT WAS WORKING IN YARD AND FELL OVER A SHOVEL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/23/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Fertilizers
70 YO M LUMBAR STRAIN PT HAD BEEN SHOVELING MULCH YESTERDAY*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2008Age: 91 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
STRAIN BACK - 91 YO FEMALE CO BACK PAIN RADIATING INTO SHOULDER AFTER S HE WAS OUT RAKING IN YARD - VERY TIRED AND LETHARGIC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RAKING LEAVES AT HOME AND BURNING THEM,ADDED WOOD AND FIRE FLASHED UP A ND ARM CAUGHT FIRE BURNING IT,UNK IF FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/22/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LACERATED HAND ON A SHOVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CHI, PT FELL OVER SHOVEL WHEN DOING YARD WORK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/21/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT SHOVELING IN HIS YARD STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2008Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT RAKING LEAVES IN HIS YARD AT HOME AND FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD S USTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT STATES SHE ACCIDENTLY STABBED HERSELF IN THE FOOT WITH A PITCHFORK WHILE SHE WAS "CHOPPING UP THE DIRT" DX LACERATION DORSUM OF LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS RAKING THE YARD AT HOME, FELL CAUSING A SPRAIN TO RT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
78YOF WAS IN THE YARD USING A RAKE,FELL BACKWARDS,HITTING HEEL ON BRICK PATIO;HEEL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
H/O CHRONIC WRIST PAIN, C/O EXCERBATED WRIST PAIN AFTER RAKING THE LEAV ES >> SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
BECAME WEAK WHILE RAKING WEAKNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PUNCTURE WOUND HAND: WORKING IN GARDEN USING MATTOCK, STRIKING STICK WITH HIS THUMB, STICK WENT THROUGH THENAR EMINENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS RAKING & DOING YARD WORK & DEVELOPED BACK PAIN DX: ACUTE LEFT SIDE SCIATICA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RT SHOULDER STRAIN.PT WAS USING A RAKE AND INJURED SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT RAKING LEAVES AT HOME STRUCK IN THE EYE WITH THE HANDLE DX// RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT AT HOME DOING RAKING IN YARD INJ BACK R LEG PAIN/ DX LOWER BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
BACK SPASM/53YOF WAS RAKING LEAVES AND NOW HAS BACK ACHE ON L SIDE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
MOVING DIRT WITH SHOVEL, HURT CHEST. DX CHEST WALL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG ON A RAKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS DIGGING IN HIS YARD WITH A SHOVEL AFTER 6 HOURS OF DIGGING THE HOLE HE PASSED OUT SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
UPPER ARM PAIN-SINCE RAKING LEAVES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FELL WHILE RAKING LEAVES FRACTURE HUMERUS #
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/24/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT FELL WHILE RAKING IN THE YARD HAD RAKE IN HAND STRAINED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PW HAND. PT FELL IN GARAGE AND LANDED ON A GARDENING TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
67 Y/O M INJURED R HAND WHILE USING GARDEN TOOL AT HOME. DX; R HAND PUNCTURE WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
SPRAINED SHOULDER WHILE RAKING LEAVES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
TRIPPED, FELL WHILE RAKING/FOOT FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
74 Y/O M INJURED UPPER BACK WHILE SHOVELING AT HOME. DX; UPPER BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
TRIPPED, FELL WHILE RAKING LEAVES/RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
P WAS SHOVELING HORSE MANURE FROM THE BACK OF HIS TRAILER AND FELL OUT DISLOCATED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/11/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT RAKING LEAVSE YESTERDAY AWOKE WITH PAIN IN LOWER BACK STRAINED BACK
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: 02/24/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
BACK PAIN AFTER RAKING LEAVES DX; THORACIC STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CHEST WALL CONT. PT WAS SHOVELING AND FELL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT WAS WORKING IN HER GARDEN STRUCK GROUND WITH GARDEN TOOL, HAD SEVERE PAIN. DX-RIGHT ELBOW PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS RAKING THIS EVENING AND FE;LL FRACTURED RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
TRIPPED OVER SHOVEL/HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LBP AFTER RAKING YARD DX; LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
TRIPPED OVER A RAKE/WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT STS WORKING WITH A SHOVEL THURSDAY,C/O SWELLING TO R HAND DX CELLULITIS R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Plants, trees and shrubs
71 YOM WAS PURINING A TREE YESTERDAY WITH A LONG POLE PRUNER, PRUNER SLAMMED ONTO HIS RT GREAT TOE. DX-RT GREAT TOE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FB L EYE X 2 DAYS AFTER RAKING OUTSIDE AT HOME. DX. CORNEAL ABRA L EYE .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 01/04/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Buckets or pails
EXAC. OF CHRONIC BACK PIAN: USING SHOVEL & CARRYING BUCKETS OF GRAVEL TO MOVE "6 TONS OF IT" PAIN BUTTOCKS TO BACK, PT IS UNEMPLOYED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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