Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - 50+ years old - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,895
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:	900	Finger:	551
Foot:	375	Lower Leg:	345
Hand:	269	Lower Arm:	255
Lower Trunk:	180	Upper Trunk:	155
Ankle:	140	Shoulder:	99
Upper Leg:	85	Unkown:	85
Wrist:	70	Knee:	70
Head:	70	Upper Arm:	70
Neck:	70	Toe:	70
Face:	30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/21/2007	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
TAKING * FROM GRANDSON, LAC TOP OF L HAND, BLADE OF * CUT HER HAND. DX. LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2007	Age: 51 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
SOMETHING FLEW UP FROM ***/EYE CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2007	Age: 55 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
CORNEAL AB-DEBRIS IN EYE WHILE ***-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LACERATION L HAND; PT & HUSBAND WERE CUTTING WEEDS WHEN HER HUSBAND ACC IDENTIALLY CUT PTS HAND WITH *** WITH METAL BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT GOT FB IN EYE WHILE USING "***", FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2007	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Footwear
STEPPED IN FRONT OF *** - TORE THROUGH SNEAKER ABR/CONT FOOT ABR/CONT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WEEDEATING AND RAN INTO A NEST OF YELLOW JACKETS MULTIPLE BEE STINGS DP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2007	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT AT HOME TRYING TO START LAWN TRIMMER FELL BACK INJ L ARM/ DX 4IN LAC L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2007	Age: 73 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 A WEEDWHACKER AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2007	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
HIT BELOW L EYE W/THORN WHILE *** DX; FB TO CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
STUNG BY YELLOW HORNETS SEVERAL TIMES WHILE WEEDWACKING HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION - HEAD, NECK AND ARMPIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2007	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
78YOWF WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT LEG AFTER CUTTING IT WITH WEED TRIMMER STRING
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 09/01/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	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, Rotary power lawn mowers
BILATERAL SHOULDER PAIN AFTER DOING YARD WORK USING ***, PUSH MOWER AND RIDING LAWN MOWER SHOULDER STRAIN DP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2007	Age: 60 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
PATIENT CAUGHT FINGER WITH ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS- LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2007	Age: 52 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
52 YOF WAS *** AT HOME. LEFT FOOT CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
ACUTE EXACERBATION OF CHRONIC LT KNEE PAIN: *** AT HOME,SLIPPED IN WET GRASS ONTO L KNEE, FALLING DOWN HILL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2007	Age: 71 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
PT STUMBLED AND FELL DOWN ONTO ***. DX: L LOWER LEG LAC 8 CM. DX: L LOWER LEG LAC 8 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT GOT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE WHILE WEED EATING YARD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
RASH LT FOREARM AFTER USING *** NEAR WOODS 2 DAYS AGO DERMATITIS CH DERMATITIS CH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
60 YO INJURED SHOULDER WHILE USIG *** SPRAIN SHOULDER SPRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT INJURED WRIST WHILE USING A WEED WHACKER. DX: TENDONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2007	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
STRAIN CHEST WALL - 76 YO MALE COMPLAINS OF CHEST WALL AND NECK PAIN AF TER PROLONGED EPISODE OF ***- ALSO SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Eyeglasses
HIT BY THROWN PEBBLE WHILE WEEDEATING AT HOME WEARING GLASSES FB RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2007	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	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, Riding power lawn mowers
PT PRESENTED TO ED WITH LBP AFTER *** AND MOWING WITH RIDING LAWN MOWER .
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/18/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT C/O LFT ANKLE INJURY.PT WAS HIT WITH *** STRING. DX ANKLE INJURY HEM ATOMA ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2007	Age: 63 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 *** & SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE DX: SMALL RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
USING A *** AT HOME; EXPOSED TO POISON IVY. DERMATITIS, GEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2007	Age: 60 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
FINGER LAC-CUT ON ***-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2007	Age: 76 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 OPERATING A *** EARLIER IN DAY AND NOW COMPLAINS OF FOREIGN BODY SENSATION IN EYE. DX: FOREIGN BODY IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2007	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A HAND FROM A POWERED *** AT HOME . .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY CUT FOOR WITH A ***, C/O FOOT PAIN.DX-LACERATION F OOT, FRACTURE RIGHT FOOT BONE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 70 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
70YOM AT HOME USING THE *** WITHOUT SAFETY GLASSES,FELT SOMETHING GO IN TO EYE;FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL,RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2007	Age: 60 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 PUTTING SAFETY SHIELD ON POWER TRIMMER DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT CUT W/BLADE OF *** AT HOME. DX. LAC L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
DX LEFT EYE SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE: USING *** AND GOT SOMETHING TH ROWN INTO EYE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2007	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	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
77YOM WHILE TRYING TO START ***,FELT SOMETHING POP IN RIGHT SHOULDER;SH OULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2007	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS WEED WACKING ON A SLOPE AT HOME, FELL CAUSING A FX TO RT FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/23/2007	Age: 57 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 ON ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
BUMPED LEG ON ***; HEMATOMA, RIGHT UPPER LEG (INNER THIGH)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING *** DX EYE INJURY DX EYE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2007	Age: 56 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
L EYE FB FROM WEED EATING YEST. W/NO GOGGLES. DX. FB L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CHEST PAIN: ***, DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN, DROPPED TO KNEES,LAID DOWN ON P ORCH, FOUND ON PORCH BY SQUAD
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/16/2007	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
L ARM NUMBNESS, R/O CVA: DYSPNEA: USING *** AND GOT SHORT OF BREATH, L T ARM NUMBNESS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/12/2007	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
74 YO M FRACUTER FINGER CUT WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2007	Age: 58 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
WAS USING A ***; GOT SOMETHING IN LEFT EYE. CORNEAL ABRASION, LEFT EYE FT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2007	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS USING *** AND STRING SNAPPED HITTING PT IN THE NECK DX: NECK PU NCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	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, Pruning or trimming equipment
61 YO F LACERATION TO FINGER CUT TIP OF FINGER WHILE PRUNNING A BUSH*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
DX 1.5 CM LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM: INJURED WITH GAS TRIMMER AT HOME .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2007	Age: 80 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
PT RECEIVED SMALL LACERATION TO LOWER ARM WHEN USING *** AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2007	Age: 55 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
L CORNEAL ABRAS/55YOF USING *** ON SUNDAY AT HOME AND PIECE OF GRASS GO T INTO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2007	Age: 63 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 *** GOT FB IN EYE HAS PAINDX// LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION DX// LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2007	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
FEMUR FX-CAUGHT FOOT ON *** IN YARD-FELL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/01/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CONTACT DERMATITIS: *** 3-4 DAYS AGO, RED RASH ON L ARM/HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2007	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
INJURED LOWER LEG WITH WEED CUTTER DX:OPEN WOUND LOWER LEG,LEG CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
51 Y/O F INJURED 2ND L TOE WHEN STUCK WITH FOXTAIL WHILE *** AT HOME. DX; FOREIGN BODY L 2ND TOE REMOVED, FOXTAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2007	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING A *** AND SUSTAINED AN AVULSION TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2007	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
*** EATING, R EYE PAIN DX; CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2007	Age: 53 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
PT USING *** THIS MORNING AND FELT SOMETHING FLY INTO EYE. D:CORNEAL AB RASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2007	Age: 64 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 USING *** AT HOME, C/O EYE PAIN, GOT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE. D X-FOREIGN BODY, CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
FB SENSATION TO BILAT EYES AFTER *** DX; FB TO BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CHEST WALL CONT. PT FELL ONTO A *** AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2007	Age: 57 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 GOT ABRASION TO EYE WHILE USING *** AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2007	Age: 63 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
STRUCK WITH FLYING OBJECT WHILE WEEDEATING SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	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
PATIENT WAS USING *** AT HOME TODAY, HAD ONSET SEVERE LOW BACK PAIN. DX -LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2007	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
80 YOM, WAS WORKING IN THE YARD WITH WIFE, WIFE WAS GOING TO HAND PT ** *, ON, THE PLASTIC WIRE HIT PT IN HAND. DX; LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	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
PT WAS BENDING AND *** AT HOME AND DEVELOPED BACK PAINDX: LUMBAR SPRAIN DX: LUMBAR SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2007	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	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
RT FOREARM LACERATION.PT WAS USING A GAS EDGER AND LACERATED FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2007	Age: 59 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
LACERATES FINGER WITH EDGE TRIMMERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	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
PATIENT WAS USING A *** AND HIT ROCK, ROCK HIT PATIENTS LEG. HAPPENED 040407. NOW PAINFUL AND SWOLLEN. DX; CONTUSION TO LEG, CELLULIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
OPERATING *** SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE FB LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	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
PATIENT HAS ABRASIONS ON LEGS FROM *** AT HOME. ALSO HAS VARICOSE VEIN S. DX: ABRASIONS TO LOWER LEGS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
SOMETHING FLEW UP FROM EDGER/FACIAL CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2007	Age: 52 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 WHILE USING *** ABRASION FOOT ABRASION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2007	Age: 63 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
CUT HAND ON ***/HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2007	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
FOREIGN BODY (WIRE) IN RIGHT FOOT (HEEL) WHILE WEEDEATING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2007	Age: 56 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
CUT FINGER FROM LAWN EDGER FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS USING A *** AND LATER THEN DEVELOPED FOOT NUMBNESS AND FOOT POSS IBLE COMPRESSION FRACTURE T LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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