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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 220
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/20/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| SPRAIN WRIST - 31 YOM C/O LEFT WRIST PAIN AFTER USING WEED CUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| SPRAINED WRIST PULLING ROPE TO CRANK *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| WRIST SWELLING AFTER WEED WACKING TENDONITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT WAS USING A *** AND A PC OF METAL FLEW OFF AND HIT PT ON WRIST ON WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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