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Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - 26-50 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5,354
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:1,748Lower Trunk:659
Finger:640Upper Trunk:336
Hand:317Lower Arm:295
Knee:279Lower Leg:259
Shoulder:173Pubic Region:102
Wrist:88Foot:87
Toe:86All Of Body:71
Unkown:71Elbow:59
Ankle:15Upper Leg:15
Neck:15Head:14
Face:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/08/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS USING ***. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING A SMALL ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER AND CAUGHT FINGER FRACTURED FIN GER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUT TO PENIS WHILE USING *** DX: LACERATION TO PENIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
FILLING *** WITH GAS WHILE SMOKING AND IT IGNITED AND BURNED THIGH, ADM IT TO BURN UNIT, NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/29/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
41 Y/O HURT SHOULDER TRYING TO CRANK ***. DX-DISLOCATED SHOULDER CRUSH INJURY SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS AT HOME USING A TRIMMER, WHEN IT KICKED BACK CAUSING A LACERATIO N TO LE KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
L FOREARM PAIN R/O OVERUSE SYNDROME VS TENDONITIS: USING ***, LANDSCAPI NG, YARD WORK, FOREARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Plants, trees and shrubs
TRIMMING TREES IN YARD AT HOME WITH POWERED TRIMMER. DX FINGER LACERAT ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT BURNED FOREARM ON THE EXHAUST SECTION OF A *** AND IT GOT INFECTED C ELLULITIS LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LOW BACK PAIN HAD ONSET AFTER *** AT HOME. DX-LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/17/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WITHI FRACTURED RIBS, FELL ONTO A ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
28 Y/O C/O EYE PAIN, GOT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE WHILE *** AT HOME.DX-CORNE AL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
35 YO F THORACIC STRAIN DEVELOPED PAIN AFTER USING *** YESTERDAY* YESTERDAY*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING A *** IN HIS YARD AT HOME AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/03/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
SCIATICA: TURNED BODY, DEVELOPED RT HIP PAIN RADIATING TO MEDIAL SIDE OF FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WITH CORNEAL ABRASION FROM DEBRIS FROM ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT HURT WHEN SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE WHILE USING LAWN TRIMMER AT H OME. DX: LT EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
GAS POWERED *** CAUGHT FIRE PREV DAY TRAUMATIC CARPAL TUNNEL WITH BURN TO THUMB - FIRE / ? FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
44YMC USING *** AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE NOT WEARING EYEPROTECTION/C ONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WITH CORNEAL ABRASION WHILE ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WHILE WEEDING GOT HIT IN EYE WITH PIECE OF WOOD AT HOME. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
GOT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE ***. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION, FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
USING A *** THAT AGGREVATED HIS BACK. DX BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CORNEAL ABRASION POSSIBLE FB WHILE WEED EATING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
EYE FB-DEBRIS HIT EYE WHILE USING A ***-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
POSS PIECE OF WEED IN EYE FROM ***. DX R CORNEAL ABRASION /FOREIGN BOD Y
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT CUT FINGER WHEN TRIMMING HEDGES WITH AN ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
*** HIS YARD YESTERDAY WHEN STRUCK IN EYE WITH AN OBJECT, C/OPAIN TO EY E. DX-FOREIGN BODY EYE, CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LAC TOE WITH POWERED TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING A *** AND A PIECE OF DIRT WENT INTO RIGHT EYE FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
FOREIGN BODY EYE - 41 YO MALE REPORTS *** THIS AM AND FELT SOMETHING GO INTO RIGHT EYE - CORNEAL FB AT 8 OCLOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
C/O TRAUMATIC KN EE PAIN AND SWELLING WHILE ***, BENT KNEEBACKWARDS. DX -RIGHT KNEE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
BACK PAIN: USING ***, DEVELOPED PAIN R SIDE OF BUTTOCK DOWNTO BACK OF T HIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE USING A *** AND SUSTAINED AN ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
C/O PROGRESSIVE FACIAL&EXTERMITIES RASH/SWELLING STATUS POST *** YESTER DAY >> CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CONTACT DERMATITIS VS TINEA MANUUM: HELPING WIFE ***, RASH BETWEEN FINGERS, CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS *** & HAD A STICK HIT HIM IN EYEDX: LARGE LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRAS ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS *** ON 1 WK AGO AND SOMETHING FLEW UP AND HIT PT IN EY E. D: CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
34 YO M LUMBAR STRAIN BENT OVER TO USE *** FELT PAIN IN BACK*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WITH FOREIGN BODY SENSATION IN EYES AFTER *** IN YARD. LPTMS. MS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/03/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CONTACT DERMATITIS:CUTTING WEEDS (***, *** BRAND)DEVELOPED RASH LOWER L EGS, B/L ARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CONTACT DERMATITIS: CUTTING WEEDS LAST 3-4 DAYS AT HOME, USING GASPOWER ED *** WEEDWHIP, RASH ARMS, LEGS, BACK OF LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
47 YOM WAS USING A *** AND WAS STRUCK LEFT EYE BY A ROCK THAT HAD BEEN KICKED UP SUSTAINING A CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
32 YO USING *** HIT IN EYE CORNEAL ABRASION CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUTTING WEEDS AT HOME AND CUT FINGER DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS USING GAS POWERED *** WHEN HOUSING BROKE OFF AND HIT FOOTDX: L FIRST METATARSAL CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
DX MS BACK PAIN: R SIDE BACK PAIN (UNDER SCALPULA) S/P WEED-WACKING "SNEEZED"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT CUT HAND WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS-LAC LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Bicycles or accessories
PT WAS RIDING UP HER DRIVEWAY ON HER BICYCLE AND NEIGHBOR WAS USING A * ** SOMETHING SHOT INTO LEFT ANKLE LACERATION ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT PIULLING CORD TO START *** AND DEVELOPED ARM PAIN DX// RIGHT ELBOW S TRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
FX WRIST- FELL USING ***
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 07/26/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT STS WAS CUTTING *** LINE ACCIDENTLY STABBED SELF IN L ABDOMENDX ABDO MEN STAB WOUND
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/22/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
OLD BACK INJURY FLARED UP 2 WEEKS AGO WHILE WEEDEATING. DX. BACK PAINA ND INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Glass bottles or jars
PT USING A *** AT HOME AND STRUCK A GLASS BOTTLE PIECE BROKE O FF STRUCK IN THE LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
HAND FB-UNKNOWN OBJECT STUCK IN HAND WHILE ***-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WAS OPERATING A WEED RAISER AT THE LAKE AND WAS REMOVING WEEDS WHEN CUT HIS RIGHT TOE AGAINST ONE OF THE BLADES. DX: TOE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WITH RASH ON LEG AND SWELLING S/P USING *** IN BACKYARD. D: CELLULIT IS, ALLERGIC RXN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
NECK PAIN AFTER *** LAST PM DX; NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2008Age: 35 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
PATIENT WAS HIT ON ANKLE BY OBJECT THROWN BY ***. DX-LAC. LEFT LOWER LE G.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
C/O LEFT KNEE PAIN, FOREIGN BODY HIT LEG WHILE *** HIS YARD.DX-FOREIGN BODY LEFT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT GOT A FOREIGN BODY IN LEG WHILE *** AT HOME, DX-FOREIGNBODY KNE E.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING A *** AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER INGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS WEEDEATING AND PICKED UP A BOARD AND WAS BIT BY A COPPERHEAD SNAKE DX: COPPERHEAD BITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
*** AND LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL INTO BRUSHDX PUNCTURE R FOREARM WITH FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS USING A *** WHEN FELT SOMETHING HIT PT IN R EYE FEELS IT MIGHT S TILL BE THERE. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
*** WACKING AND SOMETHING FLEW IN MY EYE. DX R CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
39 YOM LACERATED LEFT INDEX FINGER ON ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WITH WEAKNESS AFTER WORKING IN YARD AND USING ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS *** AND GOT FOREIGN BODY IN LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE *** DX; EYE INJ DX; EYE INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT CUTTING TALL GRASS WITH A *** AND SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO LOWER LEG OWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
USING ***, FELT SOMETHING IN RIGHT EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION TO RIGHT E YE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND WHILE USING A ***.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LAST FRIDAY A WEEK AGO, STATES DID SOME WEEDEATING AND HAS BEEN HURTING SINCE. DX. ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
***, SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE. DX CORNEAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CONTACT DERMATITIS: *** W/O A SHIRT ON, GOT DEBRIS ALL OVER HIS CHEST, MOST OF RASH ON CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WHILE PULLING CORD ON A *** DEVELOPED RIB PAIN DX CONTUSION CHEST DX CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
INJURED WHILE *** AT HOME. LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT*** ON SAT. & THINKS SHE TURNED WRONG WAY;C/O PAIN FROM LT INGUINAL AREA AROUND TO LEFT HIP. DX: GROIN STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Pruning or trimming equipment
ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEFT KNEE ONA WEED WALKER VERSUS/HEDGE TRIMMER, ?MECH >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CORNEAL AB-DEBRIS FLEW INTO EYE WHILE USING A ***-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER ***; C/O HAND PAIN DX: HAND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
C/O GRADUAL ONSET OF LOWER BACK PAIN WHIEL WAS *** TODAY>>MUSCLE STRAIN >>MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WHILE *** ROCK FLEW UP AND HIT PT IN EYEDX; CORNEAL AB DX; CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
SHOULDER PAIN: *** 2 DAYS AGO, TRIPPED, LURCHED FORWARD, DIDNOT FALL NOT FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WITH LACERATION TO FINGER AFTER CUTTING SELF WITH LAWN TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Chain saws
DX LUMBO SACRAL MUSCLE STRAIN: ONSET WHILE GARDENING USING CHAIN SAW AN D ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
USING *** AT HOME, SLIPPED, FELL HURT BACK. DX LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Eyeglasses
48 YO MALE WAS USING *** AND ROCK FLEW UNDER GLASSES CORNEAL ABRASION CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LT KNEE SPRAIN: *** ON SATURDAY AT HOME, FELL OVER FEET OVERTHE HILL AP PROX. 4 FT, PAIN KNEE & ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LT CORNEAL F.B. (REMOVED: USING *** YESTERDAY, FELT SOMETHING LT EYE LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
ACUTE EXACERBATION OF CHRONIC LOW BACK PAIN: *** YESTERDAYMORNING, INCR EASED BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
USING *** ON HILL, HURT KNEE. DX KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS USING *** AND WAS STRUCK IN EYE W/ROCK. DX: R CORNEAL ABR. DX: R CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Lawn mowers
48 YO USING *** TRIPPED OVER LAWN MOWER CONTUSION SHOULDER CONTUSION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
ABRASION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK WITH A *** AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
HIT IN EYE WHILE *** DX; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
41 YO USING *** DEVELOPED PAIN IN GROIN GROIN PAIN GROIN PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS *** AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYEDX: CORNEAL AB DX: CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LT HAND FX: LT SHOULDER SPRAIN: *** ON A BANK AT MOTHER'S,SLIPPED, CAUG HT SELF WITH HAND, FELL DOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WAS ***; DEVELOPED GEN. DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT FELL BACKWARDS WHILE WEED AND LAWN TRIMMING AT HOME DX: LT HAND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
32 YO USING *** GOT SOMETHING IN EYE CONJUNCTIVAL EYE CONJUNCTIVAL EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
DX RIGHT EYE PAIN: S/P ROCK OR FB INTO EYE FROM HUSBAND WHO WAS USING A *** MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
USING *** IN YARD, HURT SHOULDER. DX SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
48YOF WAS HOME USING A ***, ACCIDENTLY LACERATED FINGER; 1-CM RIGHT MID DLE FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WHILE *** STRUCK TIP OF FOOT. DX CONTUSION. LACERATION LFOOT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION TO EYE FROM A FB WHILE "***".
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CONTUSIONTO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY A ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
USING ***, GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
SOMETHING KICKED UP FROM STRING TRIMMER/PENILE CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS USING AN ELECTRIC *** AND A BLADE OF GRASS WENT INTO LEFTEYE COR NEAL ARASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2008Age: 28 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
PT WITH LAC TO LEG FROM ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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