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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 359
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/21/2003 | Age: 14 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 |
| PATIENT CUT HAND WITH BRANCH CUTTERS AT HOME. DX: LACERATION OF RT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT CRUSHED HIS FINGER AS WHILE USING A *** AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT.INJ.LOWER LIP AT HOME WHEN STARTING A *** & IT FLIPPED BACK HITTING LIP. DX; LAC.LOWER LIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2003 | Age: 7 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 |
| PATIENT HIT IN EYE WITH A ROCK FROM A *** AT HOME; SUBCONJUNCTUAL HEMOR RHAGE, CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 7 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 |
| PT HIT FOOT WITH ***; FOOT CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| *** FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD. DX: 1 CM SCALP LAC. DX: 1 CM SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2003 | Age: 12 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 |
| 12 Y.O. W MALE W/CORNEAL ABRASION. PT WAS USING A *** & SOMETHING GOT I N HIS EYE @ HOME. E9289 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2003 | Age: 10 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 |
| 10 Y.O. B MALE W/LAC TO FINGER. PT INJ SELF ON EDGER WHILE TRIMMING HED GES @ HOME. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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