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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 370
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 07/26/2003 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT INJURED BY ***; ARM HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| FELL WHILE USING *** - FRACTURE HUMERAL HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: 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 |
| Date: 04/08/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| USING *** DEV RIGHT ARM PAIN DX RIGHT ARM STRAIN DX RIGHT ARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2000 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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