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Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - 16-25 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 860
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:160Hand:144
Lower Leg:134Eyeball:97
Face:91Shoulder:78
All Of Body:60Ankle:38
Unkown:38Upper Trunk:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/27/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: 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: 08/05/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 07/31/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 07/21/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 07/19/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 07/07/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: 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: 07/06/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 06/22/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 06/16/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 06/15/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 05/16/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
*** YESTERDAY, NW RASH. DERMATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 05/07/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 05/01/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 04/28/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 04/20/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 04/07/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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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