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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 356
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/07/2004 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT CUT BY ***; LAC KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2004 | Age: 82 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 |
| DROPPED *** & HIT LT KNEE. AB LT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PAIN TO L KNEE AFTER TWISTING ON SAT WHILE *** DX: L KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2004 | Age: 80 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 WEEDEATING AT HOME AND FELL, STATES HIT A PIECE OF RUSTY METAL IN THE YARD. ABRASION TO LT KNEE-SKIN TEAR TO LT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| KNEE SPRAIN-PAIN WHILE WEED WACKING ON A HILL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2004 | Age: 28 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 STEPPED IN A HOLE WHILE WEED EATING, FELT SOMETHING POP. DX-LEFT KNEE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2004 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| WHILE CUTTING BUSHES, FELL IN YARD, UNABLE TO GET UP DX: CONTUSION BIL. KNEES & HANDS. +ETOH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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