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Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - Year 2009 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 184
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/23/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT WAS SHOCKED WITH 220 VOLTS AT AT HOME WHILE ***.DX-ELECTRICAL S HOCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
GOT TOO HOT *** HIS YARD FOR 6 HOURS, HEADACHE 7 VOMITING,DIZZINESS. DX -HEAT EXHAUSTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
ACUTE EXAC. OF ASTHMA: *** WITH GRANDMOTHER ALL AFTERNOON &NOW FEELS "T IGHT IN CHEST" THINKS ASTHMA IS "ACTING UP", DIFF.BREATHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
FELT DIZZY AND WEAK AFTER WEED-EATING YESTERDAY SYNCOPE *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CARDIAC ARREST:FOUND BY SON ASIDE ***,APPARENTLY HAD BEEN ***,SON ADVIS ED HIM NOT TO DO STRENOUS ACTIVITY,HEART ATTACK 1 YR AG
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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