Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - Year 2008 - Upper Trunk

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 638
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:145
26-50 years old:336
50+ years old:156

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/17/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WITHI FRACTURED RIBS, FELL ONTO A ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
35 YO F THORACIC STRAIN DEVELOPED PAIN AFTER USING *** YESTERDAY* YESTERDAY*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING A *** IN HIS YARD AT HOME AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/28/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CHEST CT-FELL IN YARD W/A ***-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT HURT BACK ***, MOVED TRASH. FELT SOMETHING PULL IN BACK.DX: ACUTE MY OFASCIAL STRAIN,DORSAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
***, FELL DOWN HILL, HURT CHEST. DX CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
DX MS BACK PAIN: R SIDE BACK PAIN (UNDER SCALPULA) S/P WEED-WACKING "SNEEZED"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CONTACT DERMATITIS: RASH TRUNK, NECK, FACE, USING ***, CONTACT WITH POI SON IVY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CONTACT DERMATITIS: *** W/O A SHIRT ON, GOT DEBRIS ALL OVER HIS CHEST, MOST OF RASH ON CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WHILE PULLING CORD ON A *** DEVELOPED RIB PAIN DX CONTUSION CHEST DX CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT STATES USED A *** TWO WEEKS AGO AND STARTED HAVE MUSCLE PAIN THEN US ED THE *** AGAIN NOW HAS PAIN DX FX RIGHT 5TH & 6TH RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS USING *** LAST PM. DX: THORACIC STRAIN. DX: THORACIC STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.