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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 391
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/14/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| 58 YO INJURED LEG ON *** LAC LEG LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| CUT LT LEG WHILE WEEDEATING ABRASION LT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| DX LEFT LEG CONTUSION: PLUGGED IN ELECTRIC *** WITH BUTTONON AT HOME. ON AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT LAC LEG WHILE USING *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT WAS HOLDING A *** ANMD TURNED IT ON AND THE STRING STRUCK RIGHT LOWE R LEG LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT. WAS WEEDEATING, SOMETHING FLEW UP AND HIT PT. DX. LAC R LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT *** AND HIT HIMSELF IN THE LEGDX// LEFT LOWER LEG LAC DX// LEFT LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT WAS USING A *** TWO WEEKS AGO AND SUSTAINED A WOUND THAT IS NOT HEAL ING PROPERLY INFECTION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT LAC RT LOW LEG WITH *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| RIGHT LEG LAC, PT WAS USING A *** WHEN SOMETHING FLEW OUT OF IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| LEG PAIN AFTER USING *** DX SUPERFICIAL LACERATION / ABRASION LOWER LEG DX SUPERFICIAL LACERATION / ABRASION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT USING ***W/ GUARD OFF DX: ABRASION R LEG DX: ABRASION R LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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