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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 456
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/08/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT CUT HIS HAND WITH A KNIFE DX: HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT CUT LT HAND ON ELECTRIC EDGE CUTTER WITH LT 2ND /4TH DIGIT INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PATIENT EXPERIENCED SWELLING AND PAIN IN HIS RIGHT HAND AFTER ***. G. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT TOUCHED HOT PIPE ON ***.DX: FIRST DEG BURN L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT WAS USING A *** ON THE SIDE OF A HILL & WAS CLIMBING UP THEHILL HE S LIPPED & HIT HAND ON A TREE BRANCH STICKING OUT OF THE GROUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| HURT RIGHT HAND WHILE *** DX TENDONITIS RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| 46 YOF WAS USING ***; THEREAFTER DEVELOPED ALLERGIC REACTION.DERMATITIS OF HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| 62 YOF WAS USING ***; DEVELOPED RASH OF HANDS, WRISTS AND LOWERARMS. D ERMATITIS, MULTIPLE AREAS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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