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Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - Year 2007 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 224
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:154
50+ years old:70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/23/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WITH INJURY TO LEFT WRIST AFTER FALLING WHILE *** YARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT INJURED WRIST WHILE USING A WEED WHACKER. DX: TENDONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
*** INJURY 5/30, WRIST NOW SWOLLEN DX CELLULITIS S/P *** INJURY DX CELLULITIS S/P WEEDEATER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS USING A *** YESTERDAY NOW HAS PAIN IN LEFT WRIST STRAINED WRIST ED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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