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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 860
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/27/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT STUNG BY BEE WHILE ***, ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| CUT FINGER ON GAS ***. LEFT 5TH FINGER LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT. USING *** YEST - WENT UNDER OLD CAR AND SOMETHING HIT LEG THIS AM. DX. LAC L ANKLE, FB L ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| CHEMOSIS LT EYEE, USING A ***, GOT SOMETHING INLT EYE, AREA HAD SBEEN S PRAYED WITH PESTICIDIES RECENTLY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PATIENT EXPERIENCED SWELLING AND PAIN IN HIS RIGHT HAND AFTER ***. G. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| LAC LT SHOULDER W/ ***. ACUTE LAC LT SHOULDER@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| CONTACT DERMATITIS ON BACK-SINCE *** AT HOME-ALSO SUNBURNED HIS BACK HIS BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT WAS INJURED USING A *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT WAS USING A *** WHEN A PC OF LINE STRUCK SOMETHING AND FLEW UP & STR UCK HIM IN FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| RT LOWER LEG PUNCTURE WOUND - F.B. HIT EYE WHEN USING *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| *** YESTERDAY, NW RASH. DERMATITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT WAS USING A *** ON THE SIDE OF A HILL & WAS CLIMBING UP THEHILL HE S LIPPED & HIT HAND ON A TREE BRANCH STICKING OUT OF THE GROUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| LEFT 4TH FINGER AMP. PT CUT FINGER ON A SIDEWALK EDGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| FB RT EYE.PT WAS USING A *** AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT USING A GRASS TRIMMER AT HOME, (POWER) LAC RT 3RD ,4TH, AND 5TH FING ERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| LEFT CHEEK LACERATION.PT HAD A *** HIT AND LACERATE PTS CHEEK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT USING A *** AT HOME, GOT GRASS IN BOTH EYES, BILAT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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