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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 431
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/28/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 82YOF WHILE RAKING LEAVES TRIPPED LANDED ON HER WRIST; WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 82YOF TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A SHOVEL WHILE GARDENING DX: WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 74 YOF, FELL OVER RAKE IN YARD, FRACTURE WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 86YOM TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE ON HIS PATIO AT HOME & FELL ON FOREHEAD DX: LT WRIST SUSPICIOUS FOR FX, TRAUMA TO CHEST, FACIAL CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 55 YR OLD MALE TWISTED WRIST USING A SHOVEL AND SPRAINED IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2010 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 81YOWF PT FELL WHILE USING A HOE TO GET DEAD BRANCHES OUT OF A TREE. LOST BALANCE FELL BACKWARDS ONTO THE GROUND. DX. FX R DISTAL RADIUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 51YOM WAS SHOVELING YESTERDAY HEARD SNAP TO WRIST AT HOME. DX: TENDENITITS RT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Asian |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 70 YOM USING SHOVEL SLIPPED AND FELL SUSTAINING A FRACTURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 78YOF SWEEPIONG AT HOME AND BENT OVER TO PICK UP THE DIRT AND FELL FORW ARD FRACTURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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