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Accidents - Leaf blowers - Year 2009 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 106
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:75
26-50 years old:30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/22/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Leaf blowers
WAS BLOWING THE LEAVES IN THE YARD WHEN SUDDENLY DEVELOPED LIGHTHEADNES S THE COLLAPSED&FELL>>SZ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Leaf blowers
WAD DOING HEAVY YARDWORK TODAY USING LARGE MACHINARY THEN LEAF BLOWER&L ATE DEVELPED SHAKNESSS IN ARMA&LEGS>>FATIGUE/TREMORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Leaf blowers
PT WAS USING A LEAF BLOWER AND FACE GOT TOO CLOSE AND INHALED GAS FUMES AND STARTED COUGHING AT HOME DX: CHEMICAL INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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