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Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 7,429
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:1,888Finger:945
Lower Leg:625Upper Trunk:563
Hand:456Face:295
Lower Trunk:260Foot:243
All Of Body:227Toe:213
Head:202Knee:160
Upper Leg:150Shoulder:147
Ankle:146Lower Arm:137
Wrist:13625 - 50% Body:136
Neck:128Unkown:115
Elbow:98Upper Arm:83
Ear:67

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/23/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON ***; FX RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT FELL STRIKING FACE AGAINST A *** AT HOME LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
FOREIGN BODY NOSE - 32 YOM WHILE *** YESTERDAY A SMALL PEBBLEFLEW UP NO SE, TODAY HAVING PAIN LEFT SIDE OF FOREHEAD AND TEMPLE AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT HIT TO EYE WITH ***DX: CORNEAL ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUT BY *** THUMB LAC THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
DX RIGHT FOREHEAD LACERATION: HIT IN FOREHEAD WITH ROCK THROWN WHILE** * AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
4 YO M HIT IN EE WITH ROCK THAT FLEW FROM ***. DX CORNEAL ABRASION N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT CUT HIS HAND WITH A KNIFE DX: HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT WAS *** WHEN A ROCK FLEW INTO HIS EYE.DX-CORNEAL ABRASION. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING A *** AT HOME WHEN A PIECE OF DIRT WENT INTO RIGHT EY E FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
BACK & NECK PAIN.***,TWISTED BACK 2 DAYS AGO.DX LS STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
46 YOM CUT ON WEED TRIMMER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
60YOM-CORNEAL ABRASION-AT HOME -WEED WACKING-YESTERDAY-SOMETHING GOT IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WAS WEED WACKING, ROCK FLEW UP AMD HIT HIM IN THE EYE DX: CORNEAL AB LT EYE +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT WAS *** GOING DOWN A HILL AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.DX-LEFT KNEE STR AIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT FELL OUT OF TRUCK ONTO ***. DX: 6TH RIB FX, L THUMB FX. DX: 6TH RIB FX, L THUMB FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/12/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
58 YOM FELL IN DITCH WHILE USING *** FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/06/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Scissors
DAD WAS *** AND DAD BENT TO GRAB SCISSORS FROM PTS HAND AND *** CUT PTS LEFT LEG. D: TRAUMA LEFT THIGH / MULTIPLE ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUT RT LOWER LEG W/ METAL ***. DX; 2.5 CM RT LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
50 Y.O. W MALE W/CORNEAL ABRASION. PT WAS USING A *** & SOMETHINGGOT IN HIS EYE @ HOME. E9289
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUT LEG ON GLASS / HIT LEG ON *** LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
SHARPENED ***-NOT TURNED ON FINGER LAC FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
RT SHIN PUNCTURE WOUND-HIT W/ A *** CORD @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING A POWER HEDGE TRIMMER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
37 YOF WAS USING A *** TO CUT WEEDS - DEVELOPED GEN. RASH. CONTACT DERM ATITIS, GEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT WAS CUTTING DOWN TREE LIMBS AT HOME, SLIPPED AND HIT HIMSELF WITH THE CUTTERS. DX-RIGHT RIB FRACTURE, CONTUSION RIGHT CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
USING *** SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT. HAS BEEN *** AND NOW HAS POISON IVY RASH ON UPPER BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
FOREIGN BODY EYE, CONJUNCTIVITIS - 40 YOM WAS WEED WACKING YESTERDAY AN D SOMETHING GOT INTO RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
HIT FINGER WHILE USING *** DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT'S OLDER SISTER STATES THEY WERE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD, PASSED APERSO N USING A ***, SOMETHING FLEW INTO CAR INTO PT'S EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
HIT IN EYE W/ROCK WHILE ***. DX. ACUTE L EYE PAIN AND CORNEAL A BRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LT CORNEAL AB-AT HOME-STRING OF *** HIT HER EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Lawn mowers
USING ELECTRIC *** AND FELL TRIPPING OVER LAWN MOWER AND FX ELBOW OW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
POISON IVY ON ARMS-AFTER USING ***-AT HOME-CLEANING UP BRUSH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT. WAS *** THIS AFTERNOON, FB IN R EYE, FLUSHED W/WATER. DX. ACUTE EYE PAIN R , R CORNEAL ABRA., R EYE FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS *** AND FELL INTO CACTUS BUSH, C/O LEFT WRIST AND HAND LACERATION, DX: DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING A POWERED *** AT HOME YESTERDAY GOT AN OBJECT IN LEFT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
ACUTE EYE PAIN - 57 YOM STATES HE WAS HIT IN THE RIGHT EYE YESTERDAY BY SOMETHING WHILE USING A ***, PAIN/SWELLING RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT DOING YARD WORK USING *** NOW HAS LOWER BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Doors
LEFT ELBOW CONT. PT HIT SIDE OF DOOR WHEN STARTING AN EDGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT STUNG BY BEE WHILE ***, ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT WAS CUTTING SOMETHING OFF THE *** WITH A KNIFE, KNIFE SLIPPED C UTTING HIS LEFT THUMB. DX-LEFT THUMB LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
ACUTE ALLERGIC REACTION - *** ON TUESDAY - WOKE UP WITH SWELLING UNDER RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT STRUCK IN EYE WITH THROWN ROCK FROM ***, ABRASION R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
=43YOF USING *** INJ ELBOW AT HOME DX/RT ELBOW PAIN DX/RT ELBOW PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING WALK BEHIND POWERED TRIMMER/MOWER WHEN OVEREXTENDED ANDFELL ON IT. DX HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/13/2002Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
USING *** FELL IN ROCKS HIT HEAD CONTUSION TO HEAD AND SKIN TEARTO ARM TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
72 YR OLD MALE WAS WEED WACKING TODAY WHEN SOMETHING FLEW INTOHIS EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
USING ***, HIT IN EYE WITH A PIECE OF WOOD. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS *** A HEDGE & RAN INTO BEE NEST, GOT STUNG 2 OR 3 TIMESIS ALLEGI C AND WANTED TO BE CHECKED
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/09/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
FINGER LAC-TRIMMING GRASS W/ ELECTRIC CLIPPERS-AT HOME-HIT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Fences or fence posts
PT WAS USING *** AROUND FENCE AND FELL. DX: SYNCOPAL EPISODE, MULT CON T, RIB CONT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/06/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUT FOOT WITH WEED CUTTER 30 MIN PTA-DX-ACUTE L FOOT ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT HAS LAC TO BACK OF LEG WHILE USING ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUT FINGER ON GAS ***. LEFT 5TH FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Knives
CUTTING *** CORD WITH KNIFE DX LACERATION TO THUMB DX LACERATION TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
JAMMED THUMB AND MIDDLE AND INDEX FINGER USING A *** DX FINGER LAC AC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
13 YOWM WAS USING A *** WHEN IT HIT A ROCK WHICH FLEW INTO HIS LEG LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT WAS *** AND GOT FOREIGN BODY IN LEFT EYE. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LEFT CORNEL ABRASION.PT WAS *** YARD AND A PIECE OF CONCRETE FL EW IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS *** AND FOREIGN BODY HIT EYE AND CAUSED INJURY.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LOST FOOTING ON BANK WHILE *** AND FELL, STICK STUCK IN LEFT SIDE. DX: CONTUSION TO CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS USING A *** AND TWISTED WRONG. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 07/30/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LACERATED RIGHT PINKY FINGER ON ***. DX: LACERATION, RIGHT PINKYFINGER FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Air conditioners
POISON IVY ON ARMS-AT HOME-AFTER USING *** AROUND AIR CONDITIONER-EXPOS ED TO POISON IVY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Footwear
BILATERAL FOOT CONTACT DERMATIITS-POISON IVY-USING A ***-WEARINGSHOES-N O SOCKS-CLIPPINGS GOT INTO HIS SHOES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PLAYING OUTSIDE, TRIPPED *** WENT OFF; LAC TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Eye protection devices
PT USING A POWERED WEED *** AT HOMEW WHILE WEARING PROTECTIVE OCULAR DE VICE- STILL AN OBJECT GOT INTO LEFT EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS CUT ON HEDGE TRIMMER.DX: 2 CM L THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
55-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS FINGER FROM A LINE TRIMMER AT HOME .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LEFT CORN ABR. PT WAS USING A *** AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CHEMOSIS LT EYEE, USING A ***, GOT SOMETHING INLT EYE, AREA HAD SBEEN S PRAYED WITH PESTICIDIES RECENTLY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT CUT LT HAND ON ELECTRIC EDGE CUTTER WITH LT 2ND /4TH DIGIT INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT EXPERIENCED SWELLING AND PAIN IN HIS RIGHT HAND AFTER ***. G.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
HEAT EXHAUSTION - DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHEN USING ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT FELL IN GARAGE AT HOME HITTING HEAD ON ***; FACIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT WS *** AT HIS DAUGHTER'S AND GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE. DX-FOREIGN BODY EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT WAS *** WHEN A ROCK OR SOMETHING HIT HER IN THE THIGH, RESULTING IN BRUISE TO THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 07/08/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT FELL DOWN HILL WHILE USING A ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
46 Y.O. W MALE W/FB REMOVAL TO EYE. PT GOT RUST RING IN EYE @ HOME FROM USING A ***.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LAC LT SHOULDER W/ ***. ACUTE LAC LT SHOULDER@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CONTACT DERMATITIS ON BACK-SINCE *** AT HOME-ALSO SUNBURNED HIS BACK HIS BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
RT SIDED RIB FRACTURE.PT FELL AND HIT RT SIDE ON A ***.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USED *** 3 DAYS AGO AND HAS HAD PX SINCE. DX: ACUTE SHOULDER & NECK PX, ACUTE INFERIOR MI.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/04/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LACERATIION WAS CAUSED BY GLASS THROWN FROM ***.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
# 26 YOM STRUCK BY ROCK WHILE USING *** DX CELLULITIS L FOOT LIMPHANGIT IS SIGNED AMA
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/03/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CORNEAL ABRASION - ROCK WENT INTO EYE WHEN USING ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WAS *** AND A WALNUT FLEW UP HITTING KNEE. CONTUSIONS TO RIGHT KNEE. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT CUT FOOT W/***-DX LACERATION LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CONTUSED LOWER LEG WITH ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
29 Y/O W/M SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG WHILE USING A ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
ABRASON CORNEA - PATIENT WAS *** LAST EVENING WHEN SOME DIRT SPRAYED UP INTO HIS LEFT EYE - TODAY EYE IS RED AND PAINFUL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
*** GRASS, BECAME SOB, CHEST SORENESS. LWBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
FOOT LACERATION - LACERATED LEFT FOOT ON ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS INJURED USING A ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT. HAD 2 WITNESSED SYNCOPAL EPISODED THIS MORNING WHILE OUTSIDE TRYING TO GET *** STARTED. DX. FAINTED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
78 Y/O M GOT SOMETHING IN L EAR WHILE USING *** AT HOME.DX; FOREIGN BOD Y L EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
USING A *** AT HOME THIS MORNING, FELT LIKE A FOREIGN BODY WASIN LEFT E YE. DX LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS USING A *** WHEN A PC OF LINE STRUCK SOMETHING AND FLEW UP & STR UCK HIM IN FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
RT LOWER LEG PUNCTURE WOUND - F.B. HIT EYE WHEN USING ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LT FOREARM SWELLING-AFTER HE USED HIS *** AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PLANT CONTACT DERMATITIS TO FACE, WIND BLOWING WHILE USING ***,DEVELOPE D RACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WHILE CUTTING CACTUS, CACTI HAIR GOT INTO EYESDX: CORNEAL ABRASIONS BIL . EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT DX ALLERGIC REACTION - C/O ITCHIND RASHES ON BOTH LEGS/THIGHS AFTERC UTTING GRASSES YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT WAS STRUCK WITH THE STRING OF THE *** AT HOME.DX-ABRASION LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PULLED BACK WHILE *** DX LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT WAS *** WHEN A PIECE OF GLASS GOT IN HIS EYE, DX-CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT WAS USING *** LAST FRIDAY AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE, STILLHAS PR OBLEM WITH EYE. DX; CONJUNCTIVITIS TO LEFT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 06/08/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
AVULSION TO TOE NAIL 56 YO WF HURT TOE WHEN FELL USING ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING A POWERED WEED TRIMMER AT HOME WITHOUT PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR FORE IGN BODY WENT INTO RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CONJUNCTIVITIS R EYE, *** AND GOT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE.!
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
*** THREW A ROCK WHICH HIT PT.DX: R EYE CORNEAL ABR/IRITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
RT CORNEAL AB-USING ***-A ROCK FLEW UP & HIT PT AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
53 Y.O. W FEMALE W/SHOULDER STRAIN. PT INJ WHILE USING A *** INHER YARD . E927
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
RAISED RASH ON ARMS, ONSET 3 DAYS AGO AFTER *** OUTSIDE. CONTACT DERM ATITIS 2ND TO PLANTS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING A POWERED EDGER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
TRUNK CONTACT DERMATITIS-AFTER WEED WACKING WEEDS AT HOME IN A TANKTOP SHIRT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
14 Y/O M INJURED L EYE WHEN FOXTAIL FLEW INTO EYE WHILE USING *** AT HO ME. DX; FOREIGN BODY .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT TOUCHED HOT PIPE ON ***.DX: FIRST DEG BURN L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS USING A *** AND HANDLE HIT PT IN EYE, YE,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
TWISTED KNEE TRIPPED WHILE USING *** DX: KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
*** CAUGHT FIRE DX: 10% SUPERFIFICAL BURNS TO FACE DX: 10% SUPERFIFICAL BURNS TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/23/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON A POWER HEDGE TRIMMER LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS HIT W/ A ROCK WHILE USING A ***. DX: R EYE TRAUMA/HYPHEMA .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
GROUND LEVEL FALL YESTERDAY WHILE *** THIS MORNING, WALKING TO B ATHROOM, GOT UP, STAGGERY AND FELL, NO LOC. LT HIP FX, SUSPICIOUS FALLS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/21/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
40 YOF WAS CUTTING WEEDS WITH A POWERED ***; DEVELOPED GEN. RASHAFTER C OMING IN CONTACT WITH POISON IVY. DERMATITIS. GEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
IMPLANTED DEFIBRILLATOR WENT OFF 2 TIMES WHILE USING GAS *** AT HOME. DX; ARRHYTHMIA WITH VENTRICULAR DEFIBRILLATOR ACTIVATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
*** FIRDAY, POSSIBLE INSECT BITE ON NECK, RED BUMP WITH RED STRE AKS NOW. INFECTED INSECT BITE WITH EARLY CELLULITIS, LYMPHADINITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
*** YESTERDAY, NW RASH. DERMATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WORKING WITH *** AT HOME FOR 2 DAYS, HAS HAD CHEST PAIN. DX; CHEST PAI N ACUTE, COSTOCHONDRITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS USING A *** ON THE SIDE OF A HILL & WAS CLIMBING UP THEHILL HE S LIPPED & HIT HAND ON A TREE BRANCH STICKING OUT OF THE GROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUT L INDEX FINGER ON GRASS CLIPPERS. LAC 2.0CM L INDEX FINGER $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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


Date: 05/08/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CONTUSTION LT 4TH TOE BUMPED ON A *** AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
BEGAN FEELING PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK WHILE BENT OVER WEED WACKING HISBA CKYARD GRASS. LUMBAR STRAIN $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
L WRIST PAIN. TRIMMING OUTSIDE IN YARD, STEPPED BACK AND FELL LANDING O N L WRIST. DX: FX L DISTAL RADIUS AND ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LEFT 4TH FINGER AMP. PT CUT FINGER ON A SIDEWALK EDGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
STARTING ***, STRING JERKED ARM. RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN AND STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
FB RT EYE.PT WAS USING A *** AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LT EYE FB-WHILE USING *** AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
HIT IN RT EYE BY FLYING ROCK FROM *** WHILE WALKING ALONG BOULDER HIGHW AY DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING A GRASS TRIMMER AT HOME, (POWER) LAC RT 3RD ,4TH, AND 5TH FING ERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENTW AS *** AT HOME, GOT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE.DX-CORNEAL ABRASION, F OREIGN BODY LEFT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
ONSET THIS MORNING, CONSTANT CHEST PAIN. STRAINED ***. CHEST P AIN, RESOLVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LT WRIST,ELBOW PAIN. *** YARD YEST. DX: LT WRIST SPRAIN/ TENDONI TIS LT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LEFT CHEEK LACERATION.PT HAD A *** HIT AND LACERATE PTS CHEEK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WAS USING LAWN TRIMMER AND SOMETHING FLEW UP AND HIT RIGHT ARM, CUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
USING A *** AT HOME AT 1130 WHEN PIECE OF NYLON LINE SNAPPEDOFF & PUNCT URED RT THIGH, SHE REMOVED LINE. DX PUNCTURE WD RT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT RECEIVED CORNEAL ABRASION WHEN *** AND SOMETHING HIT EYE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT WAS STRUCK ON THE ARM WITH FOREIGN BODY WHILE USING A DR TRIMMER. DX-FOREIGN BODY RIGHT UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
HURT RIGHT HAND WHILE *** DX TENDONITIS RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
46 YOF WAS USING ***; THEREAFTER DEVELOPED ALLERGIC REACTION.DERMATITIS OF HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
62 YOF WAS USING ***; DEVELOPED RASH OF HANDS, WRISTS AND LOWERARMS. D ERMATITIS, MULTIPLE AREAS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
USING *** DEV RIGHT ARM PAIN DX RIGHT ARM STRAIN DX RIGHT ARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING A *** AT HOME, GOT GRASS IN BOTH EYES, BILAT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING A *** AT HOME ON SAT, STRAINED RT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
FELL WHILE ***, TWISTED ANKLE. DISTAL LEFT FIBULA FRACTURE, ANKLE SPRA IN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
AT HOME WORKING USING ***, INCREASED SWEATING, PRE SYNCOPAL AFTER ARISI NG FROM SQUATTING POSITION. ORTHOSTATIC DIZZINESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LAC RT THUMB. 12 ML CUT THUMB WITH BLADE OF KNIFE TODAY.#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
HIT BY *** DX: LACERATION PROXIMAL L THUMB DX: LACERATION PROXIMAL L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT CUT FINGER WHILE USING GRASS TRIMMER DX: LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2002Age: 96 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUT FINGER ON POWER EDGER DX. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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