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Accidents - Leaf blowers - Years 1997-2010 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 143
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2001:44
Year 2005:68
Year 2006:15
Year 2007:15
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:60
50+ years old:83

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/02/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Leaf blowers
BEEN BLOWING LEAVES X6HRS, WENT TO BED&AWOKE C SEVERE NECK/BACK PAIN >> MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Leaf blowers
PAIN USING LEAF BLOWER/NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Leaf blowers
71 YO - DX: CERVICAL STRAIN - USED LEAF BLOWER FOR 4 HOURS YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2001Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Leaf blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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