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Accidents - Power leaf mulchers and grinders - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 420
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:18
Year 1999:17
Year 2003:77
Year 2004:86
Year 2007:70
Year 2009:86
Year 2010:63

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/17/2010Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders
31YOM LOADING A BOARD INTO A CHIPPER WHEN THE CHIPPER KICKED IT BACK STRIKING CHIN;CHIN LACERATION AND CONTUSION 1CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders
PATIENT STATES WAS HIT BY SOMETHING THROWN FROM MULCHER ON FACE. DX: 2.5 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders
PT WITH LAC TO CHIN FROM FLYING WOOD COMING OUT OF A WOOD CHIPPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders
NOT W/COMP USING WOODCHIPPER FB IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders
GOT HIT IN FACE WITH PIECE OF WOOD WHILE USING WOOD CHIPPER DX: LACERAT ION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders
HIT FACE WITH BRANCH WHILE USING CHIPPER DX: CONTUSION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/1999Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/1998Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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