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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 146
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/31/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT. USING *** YEST - WENT UNDER OLD CAR AND SOMETHING HIT LEG THIS AM. DX. LAC L ANKLE, FB L ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| L ANKLE HIT BY ***. OTHER PERSON WAS RUNNING POWER STRING TRIMMER, HIT HIS ANKLE. DX; ABR'S LT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| RT ANKLE ABRASION.PT INJURED ANKLE WHILE USING A ***. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT WAS USING A *** & WAS STRUCK IN ANKLE BY STRING WHILE ITWAS RUNNING RUNNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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