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Accidents - Tool sheds - 50+ years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 927
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:264Wrist:86
Ankle:79Hand:79
Upper Trunk:73Elbow:71
Knee:71Lower Trunk:71
Neck:59Shoulder:40
Finger:15Upper Arm:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/25/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tool sheds
PT CLOSED A SHED DOOR ONTO LEFT ANKLE SUSTAINED A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tool sheds
PT WAS TAKING APART SHED AND LAC HEAD ON PIECE OF METAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tool sheds
PATIENT FELL OUTSIDE IN A SHED AT HOME, FOUND SEVERAL HOURS LATER, C/O NECK AND LEFT PAIN. DX-HUMERUS FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/09/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tool sheds
PICKING LEAVES IN YARD AND TRIPPED ON CONCRETE AND HIT HEAD ON A SHED S CALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tool sheds, Stairs or steps
PT. WAS STEPPING UP INTO OUTDOOR BUILDING, MISSED STEP, FELL BACK LAND ING ON R SHOULDER ON CONCRETE. DX. FX. R SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Tool sheds
HIT IN HEAD BY DOOR THAT FELL OFF SHED, C/O HEADACHE/ CONCUSSION W/O LOC, NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tool sheds, House repair or construction materials
PT PUTTING ROOF ON HIS TOOL SHED WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER AIR COMPRESSOR & PLYWOOD HE WAS PUTTING ON ROOF FELL ONTO NECK. D:NECK LAC. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/16/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tool sheds
CUT THUMB ON METAL STORAGE SHED LACERATION LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tool sheds
FELL AGAINST STORAGE SHED; CONTUSION OF THORAX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tool sheds
HIT HEAD ON METAL ROOF OF SHED AT HOME IMPROVEMENT STORE HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tool sheds
FELL IN SHED AND CONTUSED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tool sheds
PT FELL FROM ROOF OF SHED AND LANDED ON WRIST AT HOME DX: SPRAINED LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tool sheds
PT PUTTING A SHED TOGETHER AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tool sheds
66 YOM CONTUSION KNEE WHEN STUMBLED OUT OF HIS SHED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tool sheds
STRAIN LOW BACK - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF LOW BACK PAIN WHEN WORKING O N A SHED TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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