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Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 812
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:115
Year 1998:86
Year 1999:17
Year 2000:17
Year 2002:134
Year 2003:86
Year 2005:15
Year 2007:133
Year 2009:15
Year 2010:190

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/03/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 08/01/2010Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 07/02/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 06/18/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 06/18/2010Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 08/09/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LAC LWR LEG W/ ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUT RLL *** DX; ABSCESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Portable circular power saws
CUT LEG WITH ***,HAD ***SAW BLADE ATTACHED LAC LT LOWER LEG CH CH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
STRUCK LEG WITH A ***, DX; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WITH LAC TO LOWER LEG FROM *** WHACKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
INJURIED LOWER LEG WHILE ***," SHIN LAC" " SHIN LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LEFT LOWER LEG OPEN FRACTURE.PT WAS USING A GAS POWERED *** WITH METAL BLADES AND INJURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING A *** AT HOME SHOT A TWIG INTO RIGHT LOWER LEG FOREIGN BODY LEG
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: 06/15/2002Age: 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: 08/23/2000Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/1999Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/1998Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/1998Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/1997Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/1997Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/1997Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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