Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - 0-5 years old - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 161
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	83	Eyeball:	60
Lower Leg:	5	Upper Leg:	5
Hand:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/22/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT FELL STRIKING FACE AGAINST A *** AT HOME LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
4 YO M HIT IN EE WITH ROCK THAT FLEW FROM ***. DX CORNEAL ABRASION N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Scissors
DAD WAS * AND DAD BENT TO GRAB SCISSORS FROM PTS HAND AND * CUT PTS LEFT LEG. D: TRAUMA LEFT THIGH / MULTIPLE ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT CUT LT HAND ON ELECTRIC EDGE CUTTER WITH LT 2ND /4TH DIGIT INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CONTUSED LOWER LEG WITH ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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