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Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - Year 2002 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 136
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:136

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/02/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS *** AND FELL INTO CACTUS BUSH, C/O LEFT WRIST AND HAND LACERATION, DX: DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
STARTING ***, STRING JERKED ARM. RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN AND STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LT WRIST,ELBOW PAIN. *** YARD YEST. DX: LT WRIST SPRAIN/ TENDONI TIS LT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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