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Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - Year 2009 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 673
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:69
26-50 years old:329
50+ years old:274

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/08/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT HAS BEEN LIFTING, TURNING, ***, UPPER BACK PAIN, SPONDYLOSIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
*** AT HOME AND HURT BACK. DX BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
UPPER BACK INJURY FROM WEED TRIMMING YARD ON SUNDAY-DX-MUSCLE SPASMS, UPPER BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CHEST PAIN AFTER WEEDEATING AT HOME CHEST PAIN *
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/23/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USED *** 2 DAYS AGO AND NOW HAS BACK PAIN. DX. STRIAN ACUTE BACK. ACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
RHUS DERMATITIS:17YOM WAS WEED TRIMMING 2 DAYS AGO, NOW HAS BLISTERY RASH TO ARMS & CHEST, ITCHY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
FELL WHILE *** YARD AT HOME. DX BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Fences or fence posts
33YOM, USING *** IN YARD LEANED OVER LOW FENCE TO GET OTHER SI DE ,K MID HIGH BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
***, LOST CONTROL, FELL. RT SHOULDER/CHEST PAIN. DX: FALL, RTRIB FX, S MALL HEMOTHORAX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/08/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
45YOF USING *** TWISTED BACK TRYING TO GET IT STARTED; RADICULOPATHY BA CK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/04/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
C/O RASH ONTO CHEST&UPPER EXTREMITIES AFTER USING *** CUTTING THE GRASS >>DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS WORKING IN YARD AND USING A *** & DEVELOPED CHEST PAINS DX: ATYP ICAL CHEST PAINS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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