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Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - Year 2005 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 392
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:30
26-50 years old:166
50+ years old:196

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/04/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
BACK STRAIN: BENT OVER TO CHANGE STRING ON ***, INJURED LOW BACK LOW BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
USING *** 5-7 DAYS AGO AND FELL ON TAIL BONE CONTUSION COCCYX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WEED EATING AT HOME 3 DAYS AGO, NOW HAS BACK PAIN. DX: LOW BACK PAIN, ABDOMINAL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
TRIPPED ON WEED TRIMMER FELL LOWER BACK PAIN...CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
TICK BITE WHILE WEED EATING IN A FIELD. DX: TICK BITE WITH RASH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
41 YO USING WEED WHACKER FELT PULL IN BACK BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LUMBAR PAIN. PT INJURED BACK WHEN USING A ***.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Lawn mowers
PT WAS WEEDEATING AND MOWING LAWN LAST PM.DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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