Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - 16-25 years old - Year 2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,447
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:	521	Lower Leg:	190
All Of Body:	164	Lower Arm:	151
Finger:	95	Face:	80
Lower Trunk:	71	Ankle:	70
Toe:	70	Knee:	31

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/01/2010	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
21YO HISP MALE USING *** & A ROCK HIT L EYEDX CORNEAL ABRASION DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Extension cords
18YOM USING A *** AT HOME AND HIT THE EXTENSION CORD RIPPED INTOIT AND SUSTAINED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK NOW DIFFUSE MUSCLE PAIN ELECTRIC IN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
20YOM USING A *** AND HIT A NAIL AND IT WENT INTO FACE LACERATION FACE N FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
16 YOM SUSTAINED A FOREIGN BODY OF AN EYE WHILE WEEDWACKING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
18 YOM CUT LOWER LEG WHILE *** THE YARD AT HOME. DX-LAC LOWERLEG. LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
19YOM WAS *** AND ROCK HIT HIMDX: RT LOWER EYELID LAC, CORNEAL AB DX: RT LOWER EYELID LAC, CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
25YOM USING A *** AT HOME AND GOT A FB IN RIGHT EYE NO GOGGLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
23YOM LAC KNEE USING ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	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
20 YO M USING *** AT HOME, SOMETHING HIT EYE. DX CORNEAL ABRASION N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
23 Y/O MALE CUT LEGON *** BLADE AT HOME DX: DEEP LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
OUTSIDE *** ALL AFTERNOON NAUSEA AND DEHYDRATION DEHYDRATIO N 20YOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
18 YOM SUS AMPUTATION OF FINGER WHILE USING A *** IN THE YARD%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
L ANKLE CONT/19YOF AT HOME HIT L ANKLE WITH A ***.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
24YOF-CUT HER LEFT FOOT WHILE USING A **. DX: LACERATION TO TOES *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
24YOM USING A *** AROUND THE HOUSE DEVELOPED MARKS ON FOREARM;FOREARM D ERMATITS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
DX LAC' L HAND FINGER PAD MIDDLE PHALNX: 23YOM LAC' TO L 3RD DIGIT. CAUGHT IN CLIPPERS WHILE TRIM' BUSHES, BLDG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CORNEAL ABRA, L EYE: 23YOM ***, DIDN'T HAVE SAFETY GLASSES ON,STATES "H AD CONTACTS IN & SOMETHING FLEW INTO IT"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2010	Age: 16 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
16 YO M CUT FINGER USING *** AT HOME. DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
24YOM USING A *** AT HOME AND GOT SOMETHING IN RIGHT EYE FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2010	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
17 Y/O MALE USING *** & STRUCK A ROCK WHICH FLEW UP & HIT PT ON LEG DX: LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
EYE FB-25YOM USING A *** AND HAD SOMETHING GO INTO EYE AT HOME AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
16 YOM CUT HIS LEG 2 DAYS AGO WHILE ***. DX: LACERATION LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
23 YOM GOT WIRE FROM * STICKING IN LEFT LOWER LEG. * ACCIDENTALLY S LUNG WIRE INTO PATIENT'S LEFT LOWER LEG AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
23YOF-FOREARMS DERMATITIS-OCCURRED WHILE USING A ***-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
19YOM HAS POISON OAK DERMATITIS ON FOREARMS AFTER ***.DX: POISON OAK D ERMATITIS ON FOREARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
20 YEAR OLD MALE PATIENT WAS OUTSIDE USING *** AND PASSED OUT. DX; HEA T EXHAUSTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
FELL IN A HOLE WHILE ***. SPRAIN KNEE 25YOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LOW BACK PAIN: 20YOM FELL DOWN HILL & HURT LOWER BACK, TODAY *** & FELT SOMETHING PULL AGAIN, LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	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
25YOM CORNEAL ABRASION CONTUSION TO EYE WEEDWAKING AT HOME STRUCK IN TH E EYE WITH A ROCK*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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