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

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,125
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Date: 12/20/2010	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
74YOM DIGGING ROCKS OUT OF HIS GARDEN AT HOME AND STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
63 Y MALE FELL SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME C/O BACK PAIN DX: LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
84 YOF, FX HIP, PT. STATES TRYING TO DIG A HOLE IN HER YARD AT HOME, TR IPPED, FELL, FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/05/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
83 YO F HURT BACK RAKING LEAVES AT HOME. DX LUMBAR COMPRESSION FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/03/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
64 YO F INJURY TO BACK RAKING LEAVES AT HOME. DX LS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2010	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LUMBAR STRAIN.80YOF HAD RAKED LEAVES AND NOW BAKL HURTS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
57 YOF PRESENTS TO THE ER WITH INSECT BITE TO LEFT LOWER TRUNK REGION, PT WAS OUTSIDE RAKING LEAVES AT HOME, TICK IS STILL ON SITE$
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2010	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
73YOM HAS LOW BACK PAIN AFTER RAKING LEAVES AT HOME ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LOW BACK STRAIN-62YOF C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER RAKING LEAVES. ALSO HAS R T ARM PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2010	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LUMBAR STRAIN.77YOF WAS RAKING LEAVES AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
67 YOM PRESENTS WITH TICK BITE ON ABDOMEN, WAS RAKING LEAVES YESTERDAY AND THINKS THAT'S WHEN TICK GOT ON HIM , HAS TICK BITE TO ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2010	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LUMBAR STR. 69 YOM STRAINED BACK USING A SHOVEL TO SCOOP WET LEAVES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2010	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
79 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE RAKING LEAVES. DX: R FEMORAL NECK FX, MILD OBSTIPATION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/15/2010	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
76YOM DEVELOPED ABDOMINAL PAIN WHILE SHOVELING & DOING YARDWORK AT HOME ABDOMINAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2010	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
86 YO F TRIPPED OVER RAKE IN YARD. DX HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/05/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
84YOF-WAS RAKING LEAVES YESTERDAY WHEN SHE FELL BACKWARDS. C/O PAIN TO THE GROIN AREA. DX: STRAIN TO GROIN AREA*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
83YOWF PT FELL SUNDAY RAKING LEAVES IN YARD AND THEN AGAIN ON MONDAY G OING OUT ONTO THE PATIO. DX. HIP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
75 YO BLOOD IN URINE AFTER RAKING LEAVES ALL DAY IN YARD AT HOME. DX HE MATURIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
55YOM RAKING LEAVES DEVELOPED LEFT LOWER ABDOMINAL PAIN - STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
84 YOF COMES IN WITH LOW BACK PAIN, WAS RAKING LEAVES IN YARD YESTERDAY AND PICKED THEM UP, DX: LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
55YOF DIGGING FOR DIAMONDS WTIH A SPADE AND HAD LOW BACK PAIN DX. LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
DX SPRAIN HIP & THIGH: 54YOF L UPPER HIP/BUTTOCKS PN X 1WK. RECALLS RAKING LEAVES IN YARD PRIOR TO PN. MILD PN OPPOSITE LOW BACK. PN W/ AMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
DX BACK PN: 57YOWM LBP AFTER SHOVELING OUT POST HOLE. PN WORSE W/ MV'MT. PT SON DIG' POST HOT & PT W SHOVEL' OUT HOLE W ONSET LBP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2010	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
74YOM RAKING DEBRIS OFF HIS BACKYARD AND STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2010	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
66YOF WAS RAKING LEAVES FROM A POOL YESTERDAY AND NOW C/O BACK/FLANK PA IN. DX: RIGHT FLANK MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2010	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
76 YOF BENT FORWARD WHILE WORKING IN GARDEN WITH UNPOWERED GARDEN TOOLS AT HOME. DISLOCATION, LEFT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
54 YOM HURT BACK WHILE SHOVELING DIRT LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2010	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
60YOM INJURED LOWER BACK DOING YARDWORK & DIGGING UP STONES DX;* LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2010	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
77 YOM ACCIDENTALLY STUCK SELF WITH SHARP CORNER OF A TROWEL PUNCTURE WOUND OF ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/18/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
51YOM WAS DOING A LOT OF SHOVELING AT HOME,WOKE UP ON THURSDAY WITH LOW BACK PAIN;LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2010	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
71 YO F FELL INJUED BACK ON HOE CONTUSION LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
75YOM RAKING LEAVES A FEW DAYS AGO AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN LOWER BACK STR AINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2010	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
86YOF LOW BACK PAIN STARTED AFTER SHOVELING DIRT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
58YOM RAKING LEAVES AT HOME AND DEVELOPED SEVERE LOWER BACK PAIN WITH L EG NUMBENESS SCIATICA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/17/2010	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
80 YOF C/O SEVERE LOW BACK PAIN AFTER USING RAKE IN GARDEN DX: LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/07/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RT HIP STRAIN.67YOM WAS USING A SPADE AND INJURED HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
53 YOM CHRONIC LOW BACK PROBLEMS;TODAY RAKING, EXPERIENCED BACK SPASM & PAIN, 10/10. DIFFICULTY AMBULATING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
61 YOF PT C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER TRYING TO MOVE A RAILROAD TIE WITH A SHOVEL. ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LUMBAR STR. 55 YOM STRAINED BACK WHEN RAKING OUT LEAVES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2010	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
85YOF RAKING YARD AND FELL - ADMITTED FOR FX LEFT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/14/2010	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LEFT HIP STR. 78 YOF STRAINED HIP WHEN RAKING YARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2010	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
77YOM C/O BACK PAN SINCE SHOVELING. DX. LOW BACK STRAIN.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
58YOF RAKING LEAVES AT HOME AND STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Beds or bedframes
53YOM SHOVELING SNOW IN *** A WEEK AGO AND HURT BACK THEN OVER THE LAST TWO DAYS SLEEPING IN A BAD BED BACKK HURTS WORSE STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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