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Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,514
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Date: 09/23/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
72YOM LOCAL REACTION TO BEE STING TO FACE SWELLING OF EYELID STUNG BY A BEE WHILE WEEDWACKING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Stairs or steps
69YOF-FELL TODAY WHILE SHE WAS ***, FELL ON THE CONCRETE STEPSAND CUT H ER RT EYEBROW. DX: LAC TO RT EYEBROW*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
ACUTE ALLERGIC DERMATITIS: 51YOF RASH FACE & HANDS, STARTED WHEN SHEWAS ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
60 Y/O MALE STATES WAS WEEDWACKING SOMETHING MUST HAVE BEEN IN BUSHES BECAUSE A FLAME SHOT OUT & BURNT PT ON CHEEK DX: 1ST 2ND TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
52 YOF WAS CUT BY BROKEN *** BLADE. DX: L EYEBROW PENETRATING LAC. DX: L EYEBROW PENETRATING LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
80YOM CONTUSION TO ORBIT, LACERATION TO LIP BECAME DIZZY WHILE *** AT H OME FELL HITTING FACE ON THE GROUND*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING A *** AT HOME AND SOMETHING GOT INTO RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRAISON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
H'TMA F'HD- TRIPPED ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WEED WACKING AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE. DX EYE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
53Y/O,M,STONE TO EYE WHILE ***, R EYE CONJUNCTIVAL IRRITATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
59YOM WAS HOME WEED WACKING,ACCIDENTLY FELL 3 FEET OFF RETAINING WALL; NASAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 03/26/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 08/16/2006Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT GOT FEET TANGLED UP IN *** & FELL HITTING FACE ON DRIVEWAY DX: FACIA L CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CONTACT DERMATITIS: USING *** ONE WEEK AGO, STILL HAS RASH, WORSE NOW, FACE, ARMS, CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
FACE LAC-MOWING W/ ***-ROCK HIT FACE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
NASAL FB.PT WAS USING A *** AND A ROCK WENT UP NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
81 YO STUMBLED OVER *** STRUCK FACE FX ORBITAL FACE FX ORBITAL FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT HURT WHILE USING *** AT HOME. DX: 1/4 INCH LACERATION TO FOREHE AD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT STRUCK IN LEFT EYE WHILE *** LEFT EYE HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HER FACE FROM A ***.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
MULTIPLE HORNET STINGS WHEN USING *** AT HOME AT 1420. DX LOCAL RXN HOR NET STINGS OF FACE, CHEST, BOTH ARMS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT STRUCK IN LEFT EYE WHILE WEED WACKING LEFT EYE SUB CONJUNCTIVAL HEMA TOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2003Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
70 YOM - *** AT CHURCH AND FELL, + LOC WHILE CALLING 9-1-1 DX -DX - SY NCOPE, LACERATION L CHIN 1.0 CM SUPERFICIAL
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 06/02/2001Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/1999Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/1998Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/1997Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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