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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 59
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/08/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 04/23/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 03/28/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| UPPER ARM PAIN-SINCE RAKING LEAVES-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| FELL WHILE RAKING LEAVES FRACTURE HUMERUS # |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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