Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - 26-50 years old - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5,222
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:	2,097	Lower Leg:	454
Hand:	356	Ankle:	335
Finger:	307	Lower Trunk:	293
Knee:	204	Head:	197
Neck:	175	Shoulder:	137
Toe:	85	Ear:	84
Pubic Region:	69	Elbow:	68
Lower Arm:	68	Foot:	68
25 - 50% Body:	68	Upper Trunk:	39
Wrist:	39	Upper Arm:	39
Unkown:	16	Mouth:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2003	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT LIFTED A *** 6 DAYS AGO AND DEVELOPED PAIN. DX BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2003	Age: 34 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
SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE WHILE *** DX: SURFACE FB W/CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2003	Age: 45 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
WEEDWACKING IN HIS YARD YESTERDAY AT 1600, SOMETHING FLEW INTO HIS LEFT EYE. DX CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Screwdrivers
37 YOM USING SCREW DRIVER TO REPAIR *** PUNCTURE HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2003	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Fences or fence posts
PT WAS USING A WEEDWAHCKER AROUND A METAL FENCE POST WNE SOMETHING FLEW INTO LEFT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/10/2003	Age: 39 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
HIT IN EYE BY ROCK WHILE WEED WACKING PREVIOUS DAY CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
ACUTE RT HAND PARESTEHSIA, SUSPECT MEDIAN NERVE COMPRESSION, USING WOODEN HANDLED TOOL TO CLEAR BRUSH, HAD STING TO R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING *** AT HOME, HIT RT LOWER LEG WITH BLADE, LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2003	Age: 28 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
PT USING A *** AT HOME GOT A PIECE OF DIRT IN LEFT EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Day wear
YEST WAS *** AT DUSK, TOOK SHIRT OFF, FELT STING SITE R ARM. DX . INSECT OR SPIDER BITE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT HIT HEAD ON WEED WHIP MOTOR DX: CHI, FOREHEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2003	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CONTUSION TO PENIS - INJURED WHEN USING ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
DX CORNEAL ABRASION: USING *** AND GOT DEBRIS IN EYE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2003	Age: 49 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
49 YOM WAS USING *** AT HOME; GRASS FLEW UP AND HIT HIM IN THE EYE. CO RNEAL ABRASIONS, BILATERALLY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
OD IRRITATION - GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHEN USING ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
USING ***, FELT PULL IN THORACIC BACK INTO SHOULDER/ SHOULDER STRAIN RAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	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
41 YOF WAS *** AROUND A CATUS; A CACTUS NEEDLE FLEW INTO HER EYE; SHE F LUSHED EYE BUT STILL HAD EYE PAIN. CORNEAL ABRASION, LEFT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT. WAS USING *** AT HER HOME ON THE SIDE OF A HILL FELL - FX. LOWER LEG - TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/12/2003	Age: 38 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
PT. REORTS ROCK FLEW UP FROM *** AND HIT HIS EYE THIS AFTERNOON. DX. L EYE CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
TRIPPED OVER *** DX SPRAINED ANKLE DX SPRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
GOT HIT IN EYE WITH F.B. WHILE USING *** DX: ABRASION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING *** AT HOME CUTTING GRASS WHEN PIECE OGF GLSS FLEW UP CUTTING HAND, NOW WITH INFECTION DX: HAND LAC/INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/24/2003	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
***, SOMETHING WENT IN EYE. DX FB R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2003	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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
PT SUSTAINED FOREIGN BODY TO EYE WHILE WEED WACKING 1 HOUR AGO.D : CORN EAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT THREW A *** CAUSING PAIN AND BRUISING TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT CUT WITH HEDGE CLIPPERS; LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS USING A *** ON SOME SHRUBBERY AT HOME WHEN HE BROKE OUT IN A RASH ON ARMS CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
YEST WHILE *** EXPERIENCED PAIN IN R WRIST. DX. PAIN R WRIST, L ABILE HYPERTENSION, GOUT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
SOMETHING FLEW UP FROM *** DX. FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2003	Age: 47 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
WAS *** AT HOME AND ACCIDENTLY GOT POSSIBLE F/B IN HIS LEFT EYE. CORNEAL ABRASION WITH INFECTION TO LT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
STRAINED BACK WHEN USING A ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2003	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
FEELS LIKE A FOREIGN BODY IN EYE - HAS BEEN USING ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
INSECT STINGS HEAD - PATIENT WAS BITTEN MULTIPLE TIME ON HEAD BY YELLOW JACKETS WHILE WEEDWACKING - ALSO STINGS ON RIGHT FOREARM AND FLANK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
L CORNEAL ABRAS45YOM AT HOME WAS WEED WACKING AT 2:30P AND A STONE FLEW INTO HIS L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
R/O ROTATOR CUFF TEAR, USING *** AT HOME AND FELL, INJURED SHOULDER ER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2003	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
46 Y/O M INJURED LEFT EYE WHEN *** AND SOMETHING GOT IN EYE AT HOME. DX: FOREIGN BODY LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2003	Age: 43 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
PT. STATES FB HIT L EYE WILE USING *** AT 1400. DX. CORNEAL ABRAL EYE. L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Other furniture
MULTIPLE SUPERFICIAL ABRASIONS L CALF, USING A WEED TRIMMER, HAD DAUGHTER HOLD TRIMMER WHILE SHE MOVED LAWN FURNITURE, TRIMMER HIT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT HAD BEEN *** HIS YARD WHEN HIS LOWER BACK AREA STARTED HURTING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT CUT HAND WHILE WORKING ON ***. DX: 5 CM LACERATION TO HAND ( LEFT)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2003	Age: 27 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
RT LOWER LEG LACERATION X2.PT WAS USING A *** AND LACERATED LOWER LEG. ER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WEEDWACKING 3 DAYS EARLIER INSECT BITE TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT WAS *** AND WAS STUNG BY AN INSECT. DX-INSECT STING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2003	Age: 50 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
STATES HE CUT HIS FINGER WHILE USING TRIMMER DX RT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT WAS ***, WAS HIT IN THE EYE WITH A ROCK. DX-CONTUSION EYE, SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE RIGHT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
34 Y.O. W FEMALE W/DENTAL INJURY. PT WAS USING A *** & SOMETHING FLEW UP & STRUCK HER. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2003	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT. REPORTS HE WAS *** EARLIER, WENT INSIDE AND DID HOUSEWORK, E XPERIENCED CHEST PAIN. DX. ACUTE CHEST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/14/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT DEVELOPED MIGRAINE HEADACHE WITH NAUSEA AFTER *** AT HOME; MIGRAINE HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2003	Age: 44 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
PT USING A *** AT HOME WHEN A SMALL STONE SHOT UP STRIKING HIMIN THE LE FT EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2003	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
F.B. LEFT FOOT - SOMETHING FLEW INTO FOOT WHEN USING ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
USING GRASS CUTTER AND EMPTYING COLLECTION IN BASKET WITH MACHINE ON AN D LAC AND PARTIALLY AMPUTATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
***, BENDING/TURNING, FELT SOMETHING PULL. DX. MYOFASCIAL STRAI N LUMBAR, CHRONIC LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
*** THURSDAY, WOKE UP FRIDAY W/A NECK PAIN. ACTUE MYOFASCIAL ST RAIN, CERVICAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2003	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
USING *** CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
RT THUMB STRAIN-FELL IN THE DITCH WHILE ***-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS ADJUSTING THE BLADE ON HIS *** AT HOME AND CUT HIS LT HAND1CM LA CERATION LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2003	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
49 YO M GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE ***. DX CONJUNCITIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT PULLED *** ROPE AND TWISTED BACK. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	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
HIT LT. KNEE W/ FLYING *** DX: SPRAIN LT. KNEE DX: SPRAIN LT. KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PAIN AFTER USING *** DX. LBP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LT CORNEAL AB-USING ***-FB HIT EYE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
STRAINED BACK WHEN BENT OVER TO PICK UP ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2003	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
FB WAS THROWN UP FROM ***. DX: R SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE. DX: R SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT WAS USING A *** WHEN A PIECE OF WOOD GOT IN HIS EYE. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION RIGHT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2003	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS CUT BY ***. DX: LAC/ABR L ANKLE. DX: LAC/ABR L ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER FROM A *** AT HOME. DX LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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
PLANT CONTACT DERMATITIS, USING *** 2 DAYS AGO, C/O RASH LTLOWER ARM AN D EYE AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CONJUNCTIVAL FOREIGN BODY - SCRATCHED CORNEA ON 6/10 WHILE *** SOMETHING IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Eye protection devices
FB RT R UPPER EYELID W/ REMOVAL 2 CORNEAL ABRASION OD COMMUNITY SERVICE CITY OF MF WAS USING WEED WAKER WITH SAFETY GLASSES,FOREIGN BODY IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT COMPLAINT OF FOREIGN BODY R EYE WHILE WEED WACKING, R EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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 ABRASION OD: C/O FB R EYE X 30 MIN; WAS USING WEDEATER AND AFT ER WASHING FACE, "FEELS LIKE SOMETHING IN R EYE"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2003	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
BEE STING ON EAR WHILE ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
GOT GRASS IN EYE WHILE *** AT HOME. DX: MECHANICAL CONJUNCTITI VITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
INJURY OCCURED WHILE PT WAS USING A ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2003	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
STRAINED ANKLE WHEN USING *** AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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
ABRASION CORNEA - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH FOREIGN BODY SENSATION IN LEFTE YE - OCCURED WHEN *** - CORNEAL ABRASION NOTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT SUBSTAINED EYE INJ WHEN USING *** AT HOME DX:CORNEA ABRASION DX:CORNEA ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT STEPPED IN A HOLE WHILE *** DX: SPRAIN RT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
47 Y/O M INJURED L ANKLE WHEN SLIPPED WHILE *** AT HOME. DX; L ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WHILE USING A *** AT HOME SLIPPED ON GRASS AND TURNED ANKLE DX ANKLE SP RAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2003	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
48 YOF WAS USING A WEEK EATER TO CUT WEEDS AROUND HER HOUSE; DEVELOPED GEN. ALLERGIC RASH. DERMATITIS, GEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2003	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
DEBRIS FLEW INTO EYE WHILE *** DX. FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
47 YOF WAS USING A *** AT HOME; HURT RIGHT ELBOW. STRAIN, RIGHT ELBOW. ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2003	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
STATES SHE WAS USING TRIMMER AND CUT HER FINGER DX LT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2003	Age: 43 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
CORNEAL AB-HIT W/A ROCK THROWN BY THE ***-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2003	Age: 49 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
USING *** ROCK SLUNG UP INTO EYE DX CORNEAL ABRASION DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT CUT WITH ***; LAC ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT CUT HIS TOE ON A ***. DX-LACERATION LEFT 3RD TOE WITH TENDON L ACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LAC TO EAR WHEN *** CAME APART AND HIT HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2003	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT. USED *** CAUSING NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2003	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	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
PT HIT WITH ***; LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
35 YO M CUT TOE WITH *** THIS AM. DX ABRASION TO TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2003	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LUMBAR STRAIN - 48 YOF C/O SEVERE BACK PAIN SINCE YESTERDAY AFTER USING A ***, HX SPINAL FUSION 15 YRS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE USING *** AND SUSTAINED A CORNEAL ABRASION SION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2003	Age: 30 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
PT GOT SOMETHING IN RT EYE WHILE WEED WAKING DX: CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2003	Age: 50 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
SLIPPED WHILE *** AND TWISTED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS USING A *** WHEN HE FELL OVER AN EMBANKMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING A *** AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT WAS ***AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE. DX: CORNEAL ABRASI ON (RIGHT)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
BACK PAIN AFTER *** DX BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LAC 5TH FINGER. PT INJURED FINGER ON THE BLADE OF A GAS POWERED EDGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2003	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
USING ***, STRUCK ROCK AND ROCK HIT PTS LEG 2 DAYS AGO LEFT LOWER LEG CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2003	Age: 45 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
STATES HE USED *** ON LAWN AND AN OBJECT WENT IN HIS EYE DX FOR EIGN BODY IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2003	Age: 32 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
DX;RIGHT CORNEAL ABRASION. USING *** AND ROCK HIT HIS EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top

Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site. Use at your own risk. This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources. Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.