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Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 430
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Date: 11/23/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
52YOWF PT WAS RAKING LEAVES AND TWISTED R KNEE WHEN TURNING. DX. SPR AIN R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2010Age: 94 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
94YOWM STATES HE WAS SHARPENING A HOE AND FELL. DX. R KNEE FX., SPRAI N R THUMB, SPRAIN CERVICAL, ABRA FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
81YOM HAS BEEN RAKING HIS YARD, NOW HAS PAIN IN HIS KNEE DX. KNEE PAIN .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RT KNEE STRAIN.63YOF WAS RAKING AND KNEE BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
DX SPRAIN KNEE & LEG: 58YOF STEPP' ON SHOVEL TO MAKE HOLE W GARDEN'. HEAR' POP & R KNEE PN & SWELL'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
56YOF TWISTED LT KNEE WHILE USING A SHOVEL DX: LT KNEE INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
68YOF DOING ALOT OF GARDENING AT HOME USING A SHOVEL ON THE ROCKY GROUN D NOW KNEE HURTS STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
53 YOF DIGGING HOLE W/SHOVEL TO PLANT A BUSH; RT KNEE PAIN DX: STRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Lawn mowers
57YOM + SWELLING RT KNEE, AFTER RAKING & MOWING LAWN DX##: RT KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
61YOB WAS SPLITTING WOOD AND SAYS METAL CAME FLYING OFF WEDGE INTO KNEE . DX. LAC FH L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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