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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 150
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/27/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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: 10/26/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Leaf blowers |
| WAS BLOWING LEAVES AND FACE BECAME SWOLLEN ALLERGIC REACTION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Leaf blowers |
| PT WAS AT HOME CLEANING THE GARAGE, STOOD UP HITTING A LEAF BLOWER CAUSING A LACERATION TO FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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