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Accidents - Decorative yard equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,918
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Trunk:526Hand:467
Head:465Lower Trunk:396
Face:351Elbow:234
Finger:195Knee:175
Eyeball:173Mouth:139
Shoulder:122Lower Arm:115
Ankle:103Upper Arm:99
Toe:93Foot:88
Neck:69Wrist:33
Lower Leg:32Unkown:16
Upper Leg:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT WAS WALKING BACKWARDS WHEN SHE TRIPPED STRIKING BACK OF HEAD AGAINST A FOUNTAIN CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FELL IN ROAD GOING TO MAILBOX LAC TO LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CONTUSION LEFT EYE-STUMBLED AND FELL HITTING LEFT EYE ON MAILBOX. DENIE S LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FALL, TRIPPED OVER STEPPING STONE, FELL ON L SIDE IN GRASS DX CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
LEFT HAND LAC, PT WAS GOING TO GET MAIL AND FELL INTO MAILBOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2004Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT.INJ.RT.EYEBROW OUTSIDE AT HOME WHEN TRIPPED & FELL AGAINST MAIL BOX. DX; LAC.RT.EYEBROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2004Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
GOT L ARM CAUGHT BETWEEN CAR AND MAILBOX ....CONTUSION TO L LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
77 YOF PUNCTURED HER HAND ON SQUIRREL FEEDER PW L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FACIAL CONT. PT FELL OVER A LANDSCAPE TIMBER IN YARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
57 YO MLE C/O LOW BACK PAIN WHILE LIFTING BIRD BATH AT HOME LOW SACROLILITIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT IS HELMETED MOTORCYCLE RIDER, HIT&NOCKED DOWN 2-3 MAILBOXES WITH THE MOTORCYCLE, FELL&LANED ON GROUND SUS"LT3,4,5TH FINGER OPEN FX''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CHEST WALL CONTUSION.PT FELLINTO MAILBOX AND INJURED CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2004Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
UPPER BACK PAIN, PULLED ON BIRD BATH 3 WEEKS AGO DX: MECHANICAL BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
78 Y/O F INJURED R RIB AREA WHEN TRIPPED AND FELL ON RAILROAD TIE AT HO ME. DX; RIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CHEST PAIN, WALKING TO MAIL BOX, C/O CHEST PAIN THIS AM
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 09/22/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
RT SCALP LACERATION-GOT HIT BY A STOP SIGN WHILE DELIVERING MAIL BOXES. SUS A 3CM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PUMCTURE WOUND TO FOREARM-@ HOME-HIT PLASTIC LANDSCAPE ROD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT WAS REPAIRING HIS MAILBOX AT HOME WHEN HE FELL INTO THE ROADWAY FRAC TURED PELVIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/01/2004Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
L LEG GAVE OUT, FELL, WALKING TO MAILBOX, L ANKLE PAIN DX: FX L ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT WAS LIFTING A HEAVY BIRD BATH FELT A RIPPING SENSATION IN LOWER BACK STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
LACERATIONS RT ELBOW, RESTRAINED PASSENGER IN A CAR WHICH STRUCK A MAILBOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
WIND BLEW A BIRD FEEDER INTO HIS RIGHT THIGH PUNCTURE WOUND THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
56 YOF SLIPPED ON STONE FOUNTAIN LACERATING LOWER LEFT LEG ON EDGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
WENT TO CHECK MAILBOX FELL` DX BROKEN ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
LOW BACK PAIN-LIFTING HEAVY WATER FOUNTAIN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2004Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
LACERATION HAND 2 CM, IN DAUGHTER'S BACK YARD, IRON MAIL BOX FELL ON PATIENT CUTTING INNER ASPECT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
64 YOF WAS WALKING TO MAILBOX TRIPPED AND SUFFERED LACERATION TO HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2004Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
WALKING IN YARD WHEN HE FELL LANDING ON DECORATIVE YARD ROCK LACERATING RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
ANKLE CT-LANDSCAPE TIMBER FELL ON ANKLE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT HIT BACK OF KNEE BY MAILBOX X 22 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PULLED OUT LAWN ORNAMENT DX: R 3RD FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Decorative yard equipment
LEFT HIP DIS. PT TRIPPED OVER A LANDSCAPE TIMBER INJURING HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT STRUCK LEFT FIFTH TOE AGAINST SOME DECORATIVE CEMENT CURBING AT HOME WAS BAREFOOT DISLOCATED TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2004Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT WAS GETTING HER MAIL AT HOME AS SHE TRIED TO OPEN THE MAILBOX SHE FE LL ONTO RIGHT SHOULDER CONTUSION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT CARRIED LANDSCAPING STONES AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER DX: ACUTE PARATHORACIC MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2004Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
DX RIGHT 5TH DIGIT ABRASION: INJURED FINGER ON EDGE OF RUSTY MAILBOX AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
DECORATING YARD, DROPPED RAILROAD TIE ON FOOT AT HOME. DX: CONTUSION FO OT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2004Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT TRIPPED WHILE GETTING MAIL AT MAILBOX. DX: R HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT C/O RT KNEE LAC. PT WAS LIFTING BIRDBATH AND BIRDBATH BROKE AND PT F ELL ON PIECE OF BIRDBATH. DX LAC RT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
STUMBLED OVER STATUE IN YARD, FELL ON CONCRETE ELBOW AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
HIT HAND ON MAILBOX ABRASION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT LIFTING A CERAMIC BIRD BATH AND C/O LOW BACK PAIN LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2004Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
BIRD BATH FELL ONTO PT'S ARM. DX: CONT/ABR/SKIN TEARS L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
DROPPED BIRD BATH ON TOE TODAY. AVULSION NAIL, OPEN FX DISTAL PHALANX R T GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
LEFT GLUTEAL ABRASION. PT FELL AND LANDED ON A METAL GRAPE ARBOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CUT RT. HEAD ON MAILBOX DX: LACERATIN RT. SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2004Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT WALKING IN HER YARD AT HOME WHEN SHE STRUCK HER LEFT ANKLE AGAINST T HE ROUGH EDGE OF A DECORATIVE CONCRETE BORDER LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PATIENTW AS A RESTRAINED DRIVER INVOLVED IN MVA, HIT A MAILBOX. DX-ABRASON WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2004Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT AT HOME LAYING DECORATIVE BRICKS IN HER GARDEN WHEN SHE FELL FORWARD STRIKING HEAD ON THE BRICKS CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT WORKING IN YARD, LAYING DECORATIVE BRICKS, STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
77 Y/O M INJURED R UPPER ARM WHILE MOVING RAIL ROAD TIES IN YARD AT HOM E. DX; R ARM STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
61YOF-LACERATION RIGHT HAND-CUT ON SPINNING YARD ORNAMENT HALF HOUR PRI OR TO ARRIVAL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT WAS WALKING TO HER MAILBOX WHEN SHE STUMBLED STRIKING FACE AGAINST T HE MAILBOX SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT EYEBALL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/18/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
81YOF-SPRAIN LEFT KNEE-KNEELING ON CEMENT EDGEING IN GARDEN TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2004Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT GOT FEET TANGLED UP IN THE MAILBOX AND FELL; PT C/O BACK PAIN DX: COMPRESSION FRACTURE T12
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CONJUNCTIVAL LAC L EYE/63YOF AT HM BENT OVER TO PICK UP LAWN ORNAMENT A ND WAS POKED IN L EYE WITH METAL ROD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT WALKING AT HOME TRIPPED OVER SOEM DECORATIVE LAWN EDGING STRIKING HE AD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FOOT CT-@ THE STORE-LANDSCAPE TIMBERS FELL ON FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Decorative yard equipment
MOVING A CONCRETE FOUNTAIN, TRIPPED FORWARD LANDED ON GRET TOE DX CRUCH INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
STATES PUTTING UP A BIRDHOUSE AND FELL ON TOP OF HER HEAD LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Decorative yard equipment
ACUTE TRAUMATIC EPISTAXIS, ANTICOAGULATION, WENT OUTSIDE TO GET MAIL AT HOME, GOT DIZZY, FELL FACE FIRST ON CONCRETE, HITTING FACE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/26/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
WORKING ON METAL WINDMILL IN GARDEN, CUT HAND. DX. LAC R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2004Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FELL YESTERDAY, LANDED ON ASPHALT GOING TO MAILBOX DX T 12, L1 COMPRESSION FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/24/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
WAS KNEELING FORWARD AND FELL IN FISHPOND DX FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
DX LEFT THUMB LACERATION: CUT THUMB ON EDGE OF BIRD FEEDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT.REPORTED INSECT BITE TO RT.INDEX FINGER WHEN PUT HAND IN MAILBOX FELT PINCH & BURNING SENSATION. DX-INSECT BITE RT.FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2004Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
WORKING ON WIND SOCK STARTED TO HAVE PAIN IN BACK OF NECK TURNS HEAD HA S DIZZINESS...OSTEOPENIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Manual cleaning equipment
BIRDHOUSE FELL WHEN HIT WITH BROOM HANDLE WHILE SWEEPING PORCH DX LAC TO UPPER LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2004Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
83 YOM FELL INTO MAILBOX STRAIN LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FX/DISLOCATED R ANKLE; WENT OUT TO FILL BIRD FEEDERS, SLIPPE DON INCLIN E & FELL, HEARING LOUD 'CRACK'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CRASHED INTO MAILBOX W/ CAR NO INJURIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FELL HIT FACE ON PAVEMENT ON WAY TO MAILBOX. DX MULIT-FACE ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Other unpowered garden tools
PT DUG A HOLE WITH A SHOVEL FOR HIS MAILBOX YESTERDAY NOW COMPLAINING O F CHEST PAIN STRAINED CHEST MUSCLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2004Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT WAS WALKING TO HER MAILBOX WITH HER DOG IN TOW WHEN IT BOLTED AFTER A CAT DRAGGING HER TO THE GROUND FRACTURED RIGHT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/19/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT WALKING TO HIS MAILBOX WITHOUT HIS USUAL WALKER AND FELL STRIKING HE AD ON THE DRIVEWAY CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
57 YO M STRUCK SHOULDER ON MAILBOX CONTUSION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PAIN TO NOSE AFTER WOODEN WINDMILL FELL OVER ON HER, -LOC DX: NASAL TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2004Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
82 YOM SLIPPED ON ICE HIT MAILBOX LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
SCALP LACERATION.PT HIT HEAD ON A BIRD FEEDER AMD LACERATED SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FX NOSE & CONTUS R HIP & BUTTOCK; FELL INTO METAL MAILBOXES @ NSG HM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
RT SHOULDER CONTUSION.PT WENT TO MAILBOX AND FELL AND HIT SHOULDER ON M AILBOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT. FELL ON ICE THIS AM GOING TO MAILBOX AND WOKE UP ON COUCH IN DEN. DX. SUBDURAL HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/27/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FX LT 7TH RIB, SLIPPED ON ICE GOING TO MAILBOX TODAY AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
78 YOF FELL GOING TO THE MAILBOX FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2004Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Floors or flooring materials
FRACTURE PELVIS CLOSED - 88 YOF HAD GONE TO THE MAILBOX, RETURNED TO HO USE, SHUT THE DOOR, TURNED AND FELL TO THE FLOOR INJURING LEFT HIP/PELV
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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