Accidents - Greenhouse or gardening supplies - 50+ years old - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,793
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	939	Head:	779
Face:	453	Finger:	357
Foot:	238	Wrist:	206
Upper Trunk:	181	Ankle:	137
Lower Leg:	128	Toe:	98
Knee:	92	Elbow:	67
Mouth:	67	25 - 50% Body:	15
Neck:	15	Shoulder:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT WITH THUMB PAIN. NO INJURY, BUT DROVE STAKE INTO GROUND TO STAKE TRE E 1 WK AGO & USED GARDEN SPRAYER 1 WK AGO. D:TRIGGER FINGER, TENDONITI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT WENT WALKING AROUND THE CORNER AT A PUBLIC STORE RAN INTO A METAL FL OWER POT STRIKING LEFT KNEE FRACTURED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT GOING INTO A STORE THROUGH THE GARDEN SECTION TRIPPED OVER THE CURB FELL INTO A METAL PLANT STAND FRACTURED LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT LIFTED A TREE THAT WAS PLANTED IN A POT 3 DAYS AGO. HAS LOW BACK PAI N SINCE. D: LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
WALKED INTO FLOWER POT-HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
DX RIB FRACTURES: HOLDING CARPORT COVER WHILE SON TACKED DOWN, GUST OF WIND KNOCKED PT INTO LARGE CERAMIC FLOWER POT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
51 Y.O. W FEMALE W/LS-STRAIN. PT INJ WHILE LIFTING A FLOWER POT @ HOME. E927
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
STRUCK PLASTIC PLANTER IN GARDEN FX TOE PARTIAL NAIL AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
TRIPPED OVER A CERAMIC PLANTER IN HIS BACK YARD FALLING ON LT SIDE DX M ULTIPLE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2002	Age: 87 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
87 YO F TRIPPED OVER FLOWER POT / L HIP PAIN. DX CONTUSION HIP.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/02/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PATIENT COMPLAINING OF KNEE PAIN. LIFTED HEAVY FLOWER POT YESTERDAY AND ALSO HAD RECENT PLANE TRAVEL. D: KNEE BURSITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
73 YO F TRIPPED OVER FLOWER POT LANDING ON FACE CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Hot tubs or home spas
PT INTOXICATED IN A HOT TUB WHEN HE STOOD UP HE FELL AGAINST A FLOWER P OT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Lawn mowers
FRACTURE R HIP - FELL BACKWARDS OVER A FLOWER POT WHEN MOWING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/09/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
FOREIGN BODY IN FINGER WHILE TAKING OUT WOOD TOMATOE STAKES FROM GROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PAIN AFTER MOVING FLOWER POTS DX. LS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2002	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PAIN WHILE LIFTING FLOWER POTS DX. LS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
HIT HEAD ON FLOWER POT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT COMPLAINT OF L LEG PAIN REACHING FOR FLOWER POT, L BUTTOCK PAIN RULE OUT STRAIN RULE OUT SCIATICA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2002	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT HAD METAL PLANTER FALL OFF SHELF STRIKE HEAD, ACUTE SCALP CONTUSION WITH SUPERFICIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT TRIMMING HER ROSES IN CEMENT FLOWER POTS AT HOME FELL STRIKING FACE AGAINST THE SIDE OF ONE OF THE POTS CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
AFTER LIFTING FLOWER POTS, DEVELOPED THORACIC BACK PAIN DX: THORACIC SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
LEFT TIBIA CONTUSION.PT SLIPPED AND FELL INTO A FLOWER POT AND INJURED TIBIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT CUT ON METAL PLANTER; WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
51 YO MALE WAS GARDENING WITH KNEE PADS ON - KNEE PAIN LEFT KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2002	Age: 67 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Fertilizers
67 YOWM WAS CARRING A LARGE POTTED PLANT AND A BAG OF MULCH WHEN INJURY OCCURED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
TRELLIS FELL ON HEAD SCALP WOUND - NON SUTURABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT SUSTAINED CERVICAL STRAIN AFTER A FLOWER POT FELL ON HER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT SUST LACERATION TO FINGER CUT ON FLOWER POT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
FALL. STATES LEG GAVE OUT. PAIN TO LT RIB AREA. BRUISE, ABR TO LT ABD. HIT ON CEMENT PLANTER. DX; CHEST WALL INJURY- PROB RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
LOW BACK STRAIN- SUSTAINED WHEN MOVING A VERY LARGE FLOWER POT IN HER H OME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
LACERATION LOWER LEG - 52 YOM WAS LACERATED ON LEFT LOWER LEG BY A FLOW ER POT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2002	Age: 82 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LIFTED AND MOVED A HEAVY FLOWER POT ON HER DECK AND STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
52-YOM LACERATED HIS FINGER ON A CLAMP WHILE GARDENING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
SCALP LAC;L SUB-CONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRAGE/80YOM CUT SCALP ON METAL FLOWER BOX BRACKET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
TRIPPED FELL ON A CONCRETE FLOWER POT CHIN LACERATION 2 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
53 Y/O F C/O L KNEE PAIN, BILAT. HIP PAIN, AND NECK PAIN. PT FELL ON FLOWER POT WITH CHEST. DX: STRAINED LUMBAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2002	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
DROPPED FLOWER POT ON FOOT/ CONTUSION RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
DROPPED CERAMIC POT ON RT FOOT. ACUTE 3RD METATARSAL FX RT FOOT@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
HIT FOOT ON TERRACOTTA PLANTER-INFECTED SKIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
LAC UPPER LIP; UNLOADING CAR, TRIPPED OVER PLANTER & FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT LAC THUMB ON A FLOWER POT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PATIENT WAS GATHERING FLOWER POTS AND WAS STUNG BY A RED WASP. DX-INSECT STING CHEEK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2002	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
FELL 2 DAYS AGO STRUCK R SIDE OF CHEST ON PLANTER/ RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
LBP. HURT BACK 2 MO AGO LIFTING FLOWER POT. DX; LUMBAR RADICULOPATHY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT COMPLAINT OF BACK PAIN WITH BENDING OVER WITH POTTED PLANT, SPONDYLO TESTHESIS L 5 S1 STATUS POST POLIO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT DROVE INTO FLOWER POT ON THE STREET, IN MVC, NOW WITH PAIN ACROSS THE CHEST DX:CHESTWALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
TRIPPED OVER PLANTER, FELLDX: FRACTURE RT. ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
82 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX BACK. PT INJ WHILE LIFTING A HEAVY POTTED PLANT T HAT WAS IN A FLOWER POT @ HOME. PT ADM. E927
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/15/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Stairs or steps
PT FELL OFF STEP AND HIT FLOWER BOX. DX: CONT HEAD/L WRIST, CONCUSSION, 4 CM SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
82 Y.O. W FEMALE W/BACK STRAIN. PT INJ WHILE LIFTING A FLOWER POT @ HOM E. E927
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2002	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
BACK PAIN WHILE USING SPADE IN GARDENBACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PAIN LIFTING FLOWER POT DX. LBP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
CHI. PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A PLANTER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
FLAP WOUND L LEG - CUT SHIN ON CEMENT FLOWER POT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
LAC FINGER ON A CLAY FLOWER POT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
CUT ANKLE ON A BROKEN FLOWER POTLACERATION RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2002	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
SHOULDER FRACTURE - WAS HANGING A BASKET OF FLOWERS WEIGHING APPROX 15P OUNDS, HANGING ABOVE HEAD AND IT DROPPED HITTING RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
HANGING FLOWERS TODAY, INJURY TO WRIST WHEN FELL ONTO GROUND. COLLES F RACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2002	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
92 YOF STRUCK LEG ON WOODEN STAKE AVULSION SKIN OF LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
#81YOM FELL ON FLOWER POT HITTING HEADDX: CONT HEAD/FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Stairs or steps
CARRING FLOWER POTS, FELL DOWN 3 STEPS AT HOME INJURING HIP. DX: HIP F RACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/06/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
55 Y.O. B FEMALE W/SCALP CONTUSION. PT STRUCK HEAD ON A FLOWER POT @ HO ME. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2002	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
88 Y F FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HER HEAD ON CLAY GARDENING POT. DX; 1 CM LACERATION TO BACK OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PATIENT STANDING ON EDGE OF PICK UP TRUCK BED WHEN HE FELL BACK AND HIT HEAD ON PLANTER. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, HEMATOMA, CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
79 YO F LIFTING FLOWER POTS LOST BALANCE FELL HITTING HEAD LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
FACIAL LAC-GROUND LEVAL FALL-HIT A CERAMIC PLANT CONTAINER AT FRIEND'S HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT LIFTING A HEAVY FLOWER POT AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PATIENT STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A FLOWER POT AT HOME. DX-SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Bags
GARDENING AND PLANTING ROSES, LIFTED HEAVY BAG OF POTTING SOIL, SLIPPED AND FELL DX FOREHEAD CONTUSION, ABRASION ARMS AND LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT CUT LEFT ANKLE ON A SPIKE THAT WAS HOLDING UP A FRUIT TREE GOT INFEC TED CELLULITIS ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2002	Age: 61 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
INJURED WHEN PICKED UP FLOWER POT INJURED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
69 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT FELL IN HER YARD WHILE WORKING IN HER FLOWER BED. HIT HEAD ON FLOWER BOX. E8881
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
FX RIGHT INDEX FINGER - WAS STRUCK ON FINGER WITH A WOODEN STAKE BY A NEIGHBOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Counters or countertops
PT TAKING FLOWER POT OFF OF COUNTER TOP, BOTTOM OF POT HIT LT LOWER LEG , LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT WAS AT HOME AND CUT FOOT ON THE EDGE OF A CLAY POT. DX RIGHT FOOT LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
TRIP, HIT HEAD ON PLANTER FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
A CEMENT FLOWER POT FELL ON PATIENT'S FOOT AT HOME. DX-CRUSH INJURY, FRACTURE LITTLE TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
TRIP OVER PLANTER LAC NOSE & HAND NASAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Swimming pool equipment
PATIENT FELL ON POOL COVER AND HIT HEAD ON FLOWER POT. DX: LACERATION S CALP, AND FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
WHILE WALKING TO CAR AT DOCTOR'S OFFICE, GOT TANGLED UP BETWEEN A CAR AND FLOWER POT AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON GROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT LIFTING A PLANT POT FULL OF POTTING SOIL AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
HAD SEIZURE AT HOME AND FELL, HIT FACE ON FLOWER POT, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2002	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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PATIENT COMPLAINING OF LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY PLANTERS AT HOME. D: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
54 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT WAS CLEANING HER HOUSE WHEN A FLOWER PO T FELL OFF THE SHELF & HIT HER IN THE HEAD. PT ADM. E9179
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/19/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A PLANTER AT HOME, STRUCK HIS HEAD ON CONCRETE. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2002	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT MOVING FLOWER POTS FULL OF DIRT TO THE ROADWAY AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
CUT INDEX FINGER AND MIDDLE FINGER L HAND 45 MINS - 1 HR PTA ON A WOOD PLANTER. DX. FX L TUFT 2ND AND 3RD FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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