Accidents - Leaf blowers - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 92
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2001:	16
Year 2008:	75

Accidents - Age:

26-50 years old:	16
50+ years old:	75

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/12/2008	Age: 63 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Leaf blowers
R BICEP STR/63YOF INJURED R ARM AT HOME WHILE BLOWING LEAVES AT 3:30P.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2001	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Leaf blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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