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Accidents - Leaf blowers - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 58
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2003:16
Year 2005:41
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:16
50+ years old:41

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/29/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Leaf blowers
PT. SLIPPED WHILE OUTSIDE BLOWING LEAVES, SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO L HIP/T HIGH. DX. CONTS L HIP/THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Leaf blowers
LEG BURN. PT TOUCHED A LEAF BLOWER TO UPPER LEFT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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