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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 144
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 06/21/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 06/17/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 04/22/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 03/15/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| TRIPPED, FELL WHILE RAKING LEAVES/RADIUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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