Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Upper Arm

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 163
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT INJURED BY ***; ARM HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
FELL WHILE USING *** - FRACTURE HUMERAL HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
LEFT UPPER ARM STRAIN.PT WAS ***YARD AND PAINTING AND UPPER AR M BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




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