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Accidents - Power tillers or cultivators - 50+ years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,021
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Leg:425Upper Trunk:115
Hand:93Foot:83
Elbow:68Lower Trunk:68
Upper Leg:68Ear:67
Finger:30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/16/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
66 YOM LOADING TILLER ONTO TRAILER LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
RT LOWER LEG LAC-W/ BONE EXPOSURE-IN THE GARDEN-*** "GOT AWAY FROM HIM" -HIT HIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
HIT LEG ON TILLER - LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
56 Y/O MALE WAS USING A CULTIVATOR AT HOME WHEN HE LACERATED HIS RT LWR LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
LAC TO DORSUM L HAND, CUT ON EDGE OF ROTOTILARY MACHINE/ CAR.!
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
PATIENT WAS LOADING A GARDEN TILLIER ON HIS TRUCK WHEN IT FELL ON HISFI NGER. DX-FRACTURE PROXIMAL 5TH PHALANX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
66 YO M GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN TILLERAMPUTATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
LACERATION LLE - FELL INTO A ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
56YOM INJ TO EAR ON CULTIVATOR AT HOMEDX LACERATION 3CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
LACERATION L LEG - HIT LEG WHEN USING ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
SHARP PAIN L PECT. MAJ. WHILE PUSHING GARDEN TILLER. DX. CHEST WALL PA IN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
59 Y.O. W MALE W/LEG CONTUSION. PT STS TILLER FELL ON HIM. E918
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators, Tool sheds
LAC L LEG - HIT LEG ON ROTATILLER WHEN PUTTING IT IN SHED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators, Poles
PATIENT WAS PULLING ON A TILLER ROPE, HAND HIT A POST. DX-RIGHT HAND LACERATION, 4CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power tillers or cultivators, Beds
63 YOMC HAD BACK PAIN WHILE OPERATING *** YESTERDAY, WOKE UP & COULDN'T GET OUT OF BED/LT HIP PAIN/TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/15/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
RT FOOT LAC-@ HOME-IN GARDEN-USING ***-CUT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
LEFT THIGH LACERATION - THREW BAR INTO LEG WHEN USING ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
PT WAS ROTOTILLING HIS GARDEN LOST CONTROL OF TILLER & WAS STRUCK IN ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
PT INJURED ELBOW WHILE PULLING ON TILLER CORD DX:SPRAIN OF ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
STATES CAUGHT UNDER CULTIVATOR AND IT CUT/PUNCTURED L LOWER LEG. DX. O CONT/LAC L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
DROPPED A HARROW ON RIGHT FOOT. NONWORK. PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT FOREFOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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