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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 397
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/08/2007 | Age: 7 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, Ceilings and walls |
| FINGER LAC-WEED CUTTER FELL OFF GARAGE WALL-@ HOME-HIT PT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| LACS TO L 3/4 FINGERS ON ELECTRIC EDGER DX; FINGER LACS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2007 | Age: 13 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 RECEIVED ABRASION TO EYE WHEN HIT IN EYE BY A ROCK WHILE WEED EATING YARD AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2007 | Age: 14 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: Other |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Insect induced injuries |
| MULT. BEE STINGS: *** YESTERDAY, STRUCK BY GROUND HORNETSHAND, THIGH HAND, THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| AVULSION TO R POINTER BY GARDEN SHEARS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2007 | Age: 12 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 |
| 12 Y.O. MALE HIT IN EYE WITH ROCK WHILE WEED-WACKING. DX CORNEAL ABRAS ION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2007 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Batteries |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER FROM A *** WHILE CHANGING BATTERI ES AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2007 | Age: 15 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 |
| CUT FINGER ON POWERED TRIMMER/FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2007 | Age: 15 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 *** AND GOT HIT WITH A STONE IN EYEDX; LARGE RIGHT EYE CORNEAL A BRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 *** YESTERDAY AND SOMETHING WENT INTO EYE. DX: CORNEAL AB R. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2007 | Age: 13 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 |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING A *** AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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