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Accidents - Toolboxes or tool kits - 50+ years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,093
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:299Upper Trunk:209
Foot:114Neck:86
Head:79Wrist:76
Ankle:71Eyeball:70
Lower Leg:68Finger:17

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/07/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
DX L FOOT PN/THERAPEUTICINR: 65YOM MOV'G, A METAL LOCK BOX DROP'D ON TOP OF L FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
68 YOM C/O FINGER PAIN SLAMMED TOOLBOX ON FINGER. DX-FX, LAC LEFT FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
77YOF-MT FX-TRIPPED OVER TOOL BAG-TWISTED FOOT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
55 Y/O B/M STRAIN NECK WHEN PICKED UP TOOLBOX TWO WEEKS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
LUMBAR STR. 51 YOF FELL OVER A TOOLBOX IN GARAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
L LOWER LEG LAC/60YOF WALKED INTO A TOOLBOX AT HOME ABOUT 15 MIN AGO AN D CUT L LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
63 YOM TRIPPED OVER 2 X 4 PIECE OF WOOD AND LANDED ON EDGE OF TOOL BOX INJURING HIS RIB AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
CONTUSION OR HEMATOMA R ANT. PELVIS 2ND TO TRAUMA R/O FX: 67YOM HELPING FRIEND MOVE, TRIPPED, FELL ON TOOL BOX,STRUCK ANTERIOR PELVIS, BRUISING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Gas or LP grills or stoves
51YOWM PT ST HE BENT OVER TO GET SOMETHING OUT OF TOOLBOX TO ASSEMBLY A GAS GRILL AND PULLED HIS LOWER BACK AT HOME. DX. STRAIN LOWER BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
51 Y/O M OPENED HIS STOOL BOX AND SOMETHING STRUCK HIM IN THE EYE. DIAG NOSED WITH CORNEAL ABRAISION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
61YOM-SCALP LAC-TOOLBOX FELL-HIT PT'S HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
56 YR OLD MALE LIFTED HEAVY TOOL BOX AND TWISTED LOWER BACK WITH LOW BA CK PAIN NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
54 YR OLD MALE LIFTED HEAVY TOOL KIT AND STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
52 YOF TOOLBOX FELL ON FOOT AT HOME FOOT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
51YOM C/O RT FOOT INJ FROM DROPPING A TOOL BOX ON IT DX: FOOT INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Straps
72YOM WHILE IN HIS GARAGE TRIPPED OVER A CORD STRUCK HEAD ON TOOL CABINET;CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
64 YO M PROSTHETIC KNEE GAVE OUT, FELL LANDED ON CHEST ON TOOLBOX AT HO ME. DX RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
53YOM STRAINED LOWER BACK LIFTING A HEAVY TOOLBOX AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
72 YOM IN GARAGE AT HOME AND TOOLBOX FELL OFF SHELF AND HIT HIS SIDE FLANK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
59YOF-STATES SHE HAD HER SHOE OFF AND SHE HIT A TOOL BOX, C/O PAIN TO RT FOOT. DX: SPRAIN TO RT ANKLE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
65YOM LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO TOOL CHEST SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO R IBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2010Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
79YOM WRIST PAIN CARRYING HEAVY DRAWERS FROM TOOLBOX YESTERDAY*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
52 YOM LOW BACK PAIN - PICKING UP TOOL BOX TODAY AND HURT LOWER BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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