Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - 26-50 years old - Year 2004

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5,297
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:	1,743	Lower Leg:	598
Finger:	557	Lower Trunk:	513
Hand:	270	Shoulder:	218
Head:	212	Unkown:	211
Lower Arm:	165	Foot:	158
Face:	143	Wrist:	105
All Of Body:	89	Toe:	87
Upper Trunk:	69	Neck:	69
Knee:	34	Upper Arm:	32
Ankle:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/11/2004	Age: 42 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 WAS USING A *** OR AN EDGER AND FELT DISCOMFORT IN RIGHT EYE ABRASIO N EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
STRUCK IN EYE WITH A PEICE OF GRAVEL WHILE USING A ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2004	Age: 45 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
***, ROCK HIT R EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2004	Age: 38 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
PT CUT FINGER WITH GARDEN SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PAIN AFTER USING *** DX. UPPER ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	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 - DX: CONTUSION RT. GREAT TOE - KICKED UP AGAINST ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS USING *** 1 WK AGO AND SOMETHING WENT INTO EYE. DX: PRESEPTAL C ELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2004	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT WAS USING A *** TO TRIM; WAS EXPOSED TO POISON IVY. DERMATITIS, CONTACT, GENERALIZED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT WAS USING A WEED TRIMMER AND ACCIDENTALLY CAME IN CONTACT WITH POISON IVY. DERMATITIS, CONTACT, GENERALIZED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT SUS LACERATION TO FINGER BY A TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LACERATION LT HAND, USING ***, UNKNOWN OBJECT FLEW UP AND HIT HIM ON TO P OF LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
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
PT CUT ON RT LEG BY A ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2004	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
SCALP LACERATION-STATES A *** FELL ON TOP OF HEAD. HAS LACERATIONS TO S CALP. NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2004	Age: 36 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
PT CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER ON THE BLADE OF A LAWN TRIMMER AT HOME LACERAT ION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2004	Age: 47 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
PT C/O BACK PAIN. PT'S BACK HURT WHILE ***. DX ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2004	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
WORKING IN YARD, ***, SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE DX R CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2004	Age: 47 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
PT USING A *** WHEN HE GOT A PIECE OF DIRT IN LEFT EYE FOREIGNBODY EYE BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2004	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
EYE IRRITATION-SINCE USING A ***-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2004	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT WAS *** AT A FRIEND'S HOUSE, TURNED OVER AN OLD LOG INNEIGHBOR' S YARD, 1OF 11 BABY COTTONMOUTH'S BIT HIM. DX-SNAKE BITE ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2004	Age: 27 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. WAS USING A *** AND GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE CORNEAL ABRASION CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2004	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
FACIAL LACERATION.PT WAS FIXING A *** AND LACERATED FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2004	Age: 36 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
SHOULDER STRAIN-PAIN WHILE STARTING ***-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2004	Age: 37 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
LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION WITH FB.PT WAS USING *** AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EY E.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2004	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
FOOT LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON WEED TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2004	Age: 41 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
WEEDWACKING 2 DAYS AGO @ HOME. ACUTE EXACERBATION MUSCLE SPASM BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2004	Age: 46 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
STATES HE WAS USING A ELECTRIC EDGERS AND CUT FINGER DX LT FINGER LACRERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
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
LUMBAR STRAIN AFTER USING WEED ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS USING *** AND WAS STRUCK IN EYE BY A STONE. DX: R HYPHEMA. DX: R HYPHEMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2004	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
RT WRIST STRAIN.PT WAS USING A *** AND WRIST BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2004	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Knives
PT. PRESENTS W/SMALL SCRATCH R EYELID FROM ***, PHYSICIAN NOTES STATE P OINT OF POCKET KNIFE. DX. SUPERFICIAL PW R EYELID.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2004	Age: 42 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
LEFT EYE CORN ABR. PT WAS CUTTING WEEDS WITH A *** AND SOMETHING FLEW I NTO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2004	Age: 47 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
LOWER LEG FB-@ HOME-STICK HIT LEG WHILE WEEDWACKING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2004	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
HAND CAUGHT IN *** DX. OPEN THUMB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2004	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS USING ***, FELT A SMALL PIECE OF PLANT HIS HIS EYE, SUSTAINED " RT EYE PAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2004	Age: 44 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
PATIENT INJURED HIS LOW BACK WHILE ***. DX-LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2004	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
31 Y/O M SUFFERED CHEST PAIN FROM HEAT EXHAUSTION WHILE ***.DX: HEAT EX HAUSTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2004	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
RT EYE FB-SOME DEBRIS BLEW INTO EYE WHILE USING A ***-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2004	Age: 40 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
PATIENT WAS INJURED WHILE USING THE *** AT HOME. DX-LOW BACKSTRAIN. STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2004	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS USING *** AND ACCID HIT FINGER. DX: AVULSION TIP L THIRD FINGER .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2004	Age: 29 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
USING ***, SOMTHING HIT IN EYE DX FOREIGN BODY EYEBALL DX FOREIGN BODY EYEBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2004	Age: 38 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, Lawn mowers
PT WAS MOWING AND *** C/O LOW BACK PAIN PARALUMBAR MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2004	Age: 37 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
PT SUST LACERATION TO FONGER WITH LAWN TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2004	Age: 42 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
*** AND SOMETHING IN R EYE DX: BIL CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2004	Age: 29 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
HIT IN THE EYE WITH DIRT WHILE WEEDWACKING DX: L EYE F.B. RESOLVED / STY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2004	Age: 45 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
PT USING *** AT HOME, GOT SOMETHING IN RT EYE, NOT WEARING PROTECTIVE E YE WEAR, FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUT ON ***; LAC ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2004	Age: 34 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
SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION TO EYE WHILE USING A ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2004	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 TRYING TO START *** AND IT WOULD NOT STARTE IN AGGRIVATION HE THREW IT CAUSING PAIN TO RT HAND CONTUSION RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2004	Age: 26 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
*** & A ROCK CAME UP & HIT PT. ACUTE CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2004	Age: 30 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: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CONJUNCTIVITIS, USING *** WITHOUT GOGGLES, SOMETHING WENT INTO HIS EYES , LEFT EYE RED AND SWOLLEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2004	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Power lawn mowers
PT GETTING *** & LAWN MOWER OUT GOT HUNG UP AND FELL CONTUSION WITH NEU ROPATHY RT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2004	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
50 YOF WAS CUTTING BRUSH/WEEDS WITH A WEEK WACKER; EXPOSED TO POISON IV Y WITH RESULTANT DERMATITIS. DERMATITIS, GENERALIZED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2004	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
TOE FXS-PT KICKED A ***-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2004	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
50 YOM CUT HIS FINGER ON A LIMB SHEAR LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT FELL WHILE *** , DX-MUSCLE SPASMS TO RIGHT SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2004	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
STRING TRIMMER THREW TRASH INTO EYE DX. CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
1.5 CM LACERATION LOWER LEG (L) AT HOME IN YARD, *** FELL ONTO 6 INCH CONCRETE WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2004	Age: 40 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
GLASS IN EYE YESTERDAY, GLASS THROWN BY *** DX CORNEAL ABRASION DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2004	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT WAS CUTTING A BLOCK OF CANDLE WAX AND THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HER WRIST/ LACERATION TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2004	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WHILE USING A *** THINKS HAD ALLERGIC REACTION TO WEEDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2004	Age: 30 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-WHILE WEEDWACKING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LS STRAIN-PAIN WHILE TRYING TO START ***-@ HOOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2004	Age: 43 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 FINGER WHILE USING EDGE TRIMMER DX RT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2004	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
PT HAS BEEN USING ***; C/O LEFT SHOULDER PAIN DX: LEFT SHOULDER SPRAIN DX: LEFT SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
HIT IN BACK WITH ***, WORKING IN YARD DX L BUTTOCK LACERATION DX L BUTTOCK LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2004	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PAIN TO L KNEE AFTER TWISTING ON SAT WHILE *** DX: L KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2004	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
29 YOM FELL USING *** SPRAIN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2004	Age: 50 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
50 YOM HAS CORNEAL ABRASION IN RIGHT EYE AFTER SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE US ING WEEK WACKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2004	Age: 43 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
R FOOT WRAPPED IN CABLE WIRE WHILE WEEDEATING. FELL INTO DITCH. DX. A CUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN LUMBAR - SACRAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2004	Age: 29 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
PT WORKING AT HOME WITH A *** AND GOT SOMETHING IN RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BO DY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2004	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
44 YOWF STATES WHILE WEED EATING TODAY, A SMALL STONE STRUCK HER R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2004	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
STATES WAS USING *** AND FELT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX. R/L EYE PAIN. .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Knives
INFECTION IN FINGER 1 MONTH AGO, USED *** AND MACHETE TO CLEAR OUT BLAC KBERRIES AT DADS. DX; CELLULITIS FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2004	Age: 34 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
HIT IN THE EYE WITH A ROCK WHILE WEEDWACKING DX: L EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2004	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
PATIENT WAS WEED EATING AND GOT HIT IN THE EYE WITH AN UNKNOWN OBJECT. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2004	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LOWER LEG PUNCTURE WOUND-INJURED ON STRING FROM ***-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PAIN TO LEFT FOOT AFTER HURTING IT WITH THE ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2004	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING A ***** AT HOME STOOD IN AN ANT PILE AND GOT SEVERAL BIT ES THEN BROKE OUT IN A RASH AND HIVES ALLERGIC REACTION FROM ANT BITES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2004	Age: 32 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
CUT FINGER ON ELECTRIC EDGER DX. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2004	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
PT WAS WEEDING AT HOME WHEN SOMETHING FLEW INTO HIS EYE. DX. FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2004	Age: 28 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
28 YOWM USING A *** YESTERDAY. TODAY C/O FB IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	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. HAD BEEN WEEDEATING WITH *** WHEN GOT POISON IVY ON LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2004	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	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 TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE WEED WACKING AND INJURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/25/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
FACIAL POISON IVY-EXPOSURE WHILE USING ***-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2004	Age: 27 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
WEEDEATING AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE DX CORNEAL ABRASION RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2004	Age: 28 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
PATIENT STEPPED IN A HOLE WHILE WEED EATING, FELT SOMETHING POP. DX-LEFT KNEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2004	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
SOMETHING FLEW UP FROM *** DX. CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2004	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
37 YOWM USING A *** AND CUT HIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2004	Age: 36 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
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE LACERATED HIS RT INDEX FINGER IN A ***.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2004	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WALKED INTO A TREE BRANCH WHILE TRIMMING WITH *** DX: HEAD CONTUSION DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2004	Age: 36 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
36 Y.O. W FEMALE W/LAC TO FINGER. PT INJ WHILE USING AN ELECTRIC TRIMME R @ HOME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2004	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
"HAND SWELLING AFTER USING ***" DX: L HAND INSECT BITE / REACTION DX: L HAND INSECT BITE / REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2004	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
HIT IN HEAD WITH *** - LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2004	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
PT WAS USING *** AND ROCK WENT INTO EYE. DX: CORNEAL ABR. DX: CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2004	Age: 27 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
***** SUNDAY AND ROCK HIT HIM IN EYE. DX. CONT TO L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT SUSTAINED ABRASION TO HAND FROM ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	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
RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.PT LACERATED FINGER ON A HEDGE TRIMMER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2004	Age: 27 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
RT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND ON A *** BLADE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2004	Age: 46 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 A ***** - ALSO CARING FOR AND LIFTING MOTHER RIGHT SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2004	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
SLID OFF BANK WHILE ***** DX ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2004	Age: 38 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-WHILE USING *** IN YARD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2004	Age: 49 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
PT WAS USING *** AND HAD PX. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2004	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
HIT FOOT WITH *** DX. FOOT ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2004	Age: 41 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
PT HAD SOMETHING FLY INTO EYE WHILE USING *** WHILE DOING YARDWORK. D: CORNEAL ABRASION, CONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2004	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	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
WEED WACKING AT HOME, GOT SOMETHIG IN EYE. DX; CONJUNCTIVITIS, QUESTION ABLE CNJUNCTIVAL FB EYE. NO GOGGLES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2004	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
43 YO F SWINGING *** INJURED HAND SPRAIN HAND SPRAIN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2004	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CHRONIC MUSCULOSKELETAL NECK AND BACK PAIN, RUNNING *** AT HOME THIS AM , STARTED WITH LT NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2004	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
PT USING A ***** AT HOME KICKED UP A PIECE OF MULCH AND SHOT IT INTO LEFT LOWER LEG PUNCTURE WOUND LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2004	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
49 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FINGER LAC. PT INJ SELF ON A HEDGE TRIMMER. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUT HEAD ON *** DX SCALP LACERATION DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2004	Age: 33 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
GOT SEVERAL CUTS WHILE *** DX: SUPERFICIAL LACS RLE SECONDARY TO * ACCIDENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2004	Age: 31 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. CUT L HAND W/KNIFE AT HOME - ACCIDENT. DX. LAC L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2004	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
DX RIGHT UPPER ARM STRAIN: PULLING STARTER STRING FOR *** INJURED ARM AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2004	Age: 37 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
PT USING AN ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RI GHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2004	Age: 36 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
PT WAS ***** THE GRASS THIS AM WHEN A PIECE OF GRASS WENT INTO R IGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2004	Age: 43 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
PT USING A POWERED *** AT HOME WHEN IT STRUCK A FOREIGN OBJECTSENDING I T INTO LEFT LOWER LEG FOREIGN BODY LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2004	Age: 36 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 WEEDEATING AND DEBRIS FLEW INTO HIS EYE. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION, SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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