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Accidents - Manual lawn trimmers or edgers - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 356
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:153
Year 1998:19
Year 2003:152
Year 2005:15
Year 2009:15
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:102Toe:68
Ear:68Eyeball:66
Mouth:19Face:16
Lower Leg:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/10/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM A HAND TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers
C/O PT CUT LEG WITH *** [LAWN TRIMMER]DX LT LOWER LEG LACERATION DX LT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers
17 YO WF - LEFT EAR LACERATION - EAR HIT WITH SLINGBLADE, WHICH IS A MA NUAL BLADE FOR CUTTING GRASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers
PT FRACTURED TOE WHEN HIT WITH ***.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers
WAS TRIMMING LAWN AND WEED FLEW IN HIS EYE DX F. O.B IN RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/1998Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/1997Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/1997Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/1997Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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