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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 259
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| WEED WACKING AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE. DX EYE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| C/O PROGRESSIVE FACIAL&EXTERMITIES RASH/SWELLING STATUS POST *** YESTER DAY >> CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| DX CCCULAR INJ-L EYE: WAS WEEDWACKING TODAY AND FELT SOMETHING FLY UP AND HIT HIM IN THE EYE. HAS FB SENSATION, WASHED OUT, STILL W PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| 53Y/O,M,STONE TO EYE WHILE ***, R EYE CONJUNCTIVAL IRRITATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| 59YOM WAS HOME WEED WACKING,ACCIDENTLY FELL 3 FEET OFF RETAINING WALL; NASAL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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