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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 239
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/24/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT USING A PAIR OF POWERED HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACER ATION TO THE INSIDE OF RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| BENT OVER TO START HIS *** AND FELT/HEARD (R) KNEE POP C/O KNEEPAIN, WE ARING BRACE HELPS DX- KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| ACUTE EXACERBATION OF CHRONIC LT KNEE PAIN: *** AT HOME,SLIPPED IN WET GRASS ONTO L KNEE, FALLING DOWN HILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| *** YARD @ HOME, SLIPPED & FELLDX KNEE CONTUSION DX KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| 41YOM USING CUTTING SHEARS,WHEN HE SLIPPED,ACCIDENTLY CUT THROUGH HIS PANTS,HITTING HIS KNEE; 1.5CM KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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