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Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - Year 2009 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 90
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:75
50+ years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/02/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS WEEDWACKING AND IT BACKED UP AND HIT HIM ACROSS HIS KNEE DX: LAC TO UPPER LAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
6 YO MLACERATION THIGH JUMPING AROUND HIT LEG ON LAWN TRIMMER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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