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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 343
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/14/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| 59 YOM CONCUSSION, HANGING UP HIS *** WHEN IT FELL AND HIT HIM IN THE H EAD, R FORHEAD BUMP + HEAD ACHE NO LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| 51 YOM, HIT HEAD WITH ***, HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| STRUCK BY A CAR WHILE WEEDEATING HEAD CONTUSION,RT HIP CONTUSION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT WAS EDGING IN HIS YARD AT HOME WITH HEAD DOWN AND RAN RIGHT INTO A TREE BRANCH SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/31/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT WAS *** IN HER YARD STEPPED OUT INTO THE ROADWAY AND STRUCK BY A CAR SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/17/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Tables |
| CHI:SYNCOPAL EPI; 1.5 CM FOREHEAD LAC., REPAIRED: OUTSIDE ALL DAY USING ***,GOT SHOWER,GOT DIZZY,PASSED OUT,STRIKING HEAD ON COFFEE TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| DX SIMPLE 4CM SCALP LAC, S/P REPAIR/R KNEE ABRASION: US'G *** WSOMETHIN G FLEW UP & HIT HIM ON HEAD CAUS'G FALL FWD & STRUCK HEAD GRND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Ceilings and walls |
| 4 YOF WAS PLAYING IN GARAGE AND *** FELL OFF WALL LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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