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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 345
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/12/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PATIENT WAS INJURED USING A *** AT HOME. DX-LEFT LOWER ARM LACERATION. LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CONTUSION L FORERM - *** FELL OFF RACK AND STRUCK ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| BURN FOREARM - PATIENT REPORTS HE BURNED HIS RIGHT FOREARM ON HOT *** M OTOR - PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| CUT ARM ON BLADED *** DX FOREARM LACERATION DX FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| C/O L ARM PAIN WHILE WEED-EATING. DX. FX L RADIUS PROXIMAL, CONT L WRI ST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| HIT IN ARM BY BLADES ON ***/ LAC RT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| LEFT FOREARM LACERATION.PT LACERATED FOREARM WHILE USING A ***. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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