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Accidents - Leaf blowers - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 242
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:17
Year 2000:17
Year 2001:12
Year 2004:23
Year 2005:15
Year 2006:15
Year 2009:76
Year 2010:63
Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:119Head:69
Elbow:17Finger:16
Face:12Eyeball:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/02/2010Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Leaf blowers
20 MOM CLOSED HEAD INJURY S/P FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A SHARP EDGE OF A LE AF BLOWER, ALSO 1CM LAC TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Leaf blowers
HELPING MOM W/LEAF BLOWING & CUT HAND ON THE EXPOSED FAN-COVER CAME OFF DX MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS R HAND *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Leaf blowers
ACCIDETNLY HIT TO FOREHEAD BY A LEAF BLOWER, @ HOME HAS A SMALL LACERATION TO LEFT EYEBROW AREA. DX RIGHT EYEBROW LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Leaf blowers
BURN HAND - 4 YOM TOUCHED HOT EXHAUST OF A LEAF BLOWER SUSTAINING BURN TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2005Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Leaf blowers
BURNT HAND ON HOT LEAF BLOWER MUFFLER " BURN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2004Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Leaf blowers
PATIENT FELL AND HIT ON FACE WITH LEAF BLOWER; FACIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Leaf blowers
FINGERS BURNED-@ HOME-TOUCHED HOT MUFFLER ON LEAF BLOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2001Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Leaf blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2001Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Leaf blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2000Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Leaf blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/1999Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Leaf blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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