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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 559
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2001:16
Year 2003:69
Year 2004:33
Year 2005:53
Year 2007:70
Year 2009:108
Year 2010:206

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/24/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
YELLOW JACKET STING, LOCAL REACTION: 67YOM *** IN HIS YARD, CHASED DOWN BY SOME YELLOW JACKETS, STUNG ON L SIDE OF NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
75YOM WHILE WEED WACKING THIS AFTERNOON TRIED TO REACH ***LOST BALANCE FELL INJURED SHOULDER/NECK;SHOULDER CONTUSION,NECK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2010Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
70YOM WAS AT HOME USING A ***, STRAINED LT SIDE OF NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2009Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT HAS (R) SIDED NECK PAIN AFTER USING *** @ HOME DX;# CERVICAL STRA IN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
ACUTE RT SIDED NECK STRAIN: *** YESTERDAY, THINKS PULLEDSOMETHING IN HI S NECK DOING YARD WORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: 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: 08/05/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CERVICAL STRAIN.PT WAS WEED EATING AND TURNED NECK WRONG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
STATES USED A *** YEST AND PAIN IN NECK STARTED AFTER THAT. DX.ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN CERVICAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Vacuum cleaners
58 YO F FELT PULL IN NECK FROM *** AND VACUUM STRAIN NECK STRAIN NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
54 Y.O. W MALE W/CERVICAL STRAIN. PT WAS USING A *** & SLIPPED &FELL @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
65 Y/O M C/O FALL, NECK AND HEAD PAIN. PT PULLED *** AND HEARD LOUD POP . DX NECK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2001Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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