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Accidents - Brushcutters, powered - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 399
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:240
50+ years old:159
Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:141Knee:71
Eyeball:69Finger:69
Foot:29Toe:17

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/12/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Brushcutters, powered
PT WAS USING A "***" AT HOME WHEN SOMETHING HIT HIM IN THE EYE CAUSING A SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2004Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Brushcutters, powered, Footwear
BRUSHCUTTER WENT THROUGH PT'S SHOE WHILE HE WAS CLEANING. DX: L FOOT LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Brushcutters, powered
A *** FELL ON PATIENT'S RIGHT FOOT, CRUSHING HIS BIG TOE, NAILBED LACER ATION, FRACTURE RIGHT GREAT TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Brushcutters, powered, Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
27 YOM WAS WORKING ON A *** & THE JACK SLIPPED CAUSING *** TO FALL AGAI NST PTS KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Brushcutters, powered
PT WEED EATING AND GLASS FLEW UP AND HIT HIM. DX: LACERATION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Brushcutters, powered
PT C/O LFT HAND INJURY. PT CUT HAND ON EDGER. DX LAC TO LFT SMALL FINGE R.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Brushcutters, powered
R HAND LAC/52YOM AT HOME TODAY AT 4:15P CUT HAND ON GASOLINE WEED TRIMM ER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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