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Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - Year 2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 447
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:230
50+ years old:217

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/31/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
58YOF STRAIN TO LEFT WRIST - PAIN STARTED AFTER USING *** FOR TWOHOURS. HOURS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WRIST FX: 55YOF TRIPPED & FELL, INJURED WRIST & FOREARM WHILE MOVING A *** IN THE YARD @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
58YOM WAS TRYING TO START A POWER *** AT HOME AND STRAINED WRISTPULL ST ARTING THE DEVICE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
33 YOF, TENDONITIS WRIST, PT. WORKING IN YARD, USING TRIMMER, HEARD POP IN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
46 YOM, TENDONITIS WRIST, PT. WAS USING *** AT COLLEGE, SINCE WRIST AND SHOULDER HAVE BEEN HURTING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WRIST SPRAIN-39YOM-FELL DOWN A HILL WHILE USING A WEED TRIMMER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
39YOM SPRAINED LT WRIST WHEN TWISTED HAND WHILE *** HEARD POP.DX:SPRAIN LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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