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Accidents - Leaf blowers - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 131
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2004:15
Year 2007:30
Year 2009:69
Year 2010:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/11/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Leaf blowers
46YOF, C/O MULTI LOCLALIZED FACIAL/THIGH&EAR CANAL SWELLING S/P BEE STING WHILE BLOWING LEAVES>>LOCAL RXN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Leaf blowers
PT WAS AT HOME CLEANING THE GARAGE, STOOD UP HITTING A LEAF BLOWER CAUSING A LACERATION TO FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Leaf blowers
STARTING A BLOWER, PULLED THE WHOLE CASING TOWARDS FACE ' LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Leaf blowers
36 YO MALE HIT LEFT EYE ON LEAF BLOWER FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Leaf blowers
INJURED USING LEAF BLOWER DX. EYELID ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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