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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 160
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/16/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PATIENT WAS *** GOING DOWN A HILL AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.DX-LEFT KNEE STR AIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| WAS *** AND A WALNUT FLEW UP HITTING KNEE. CONTUSIONS TO RIGHT KNEE. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| TWISTED KNEE TRIPPED WHILE USING *** DX: KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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