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Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - Year 2009 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 131
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:78
50+ years old:53

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/02/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
SPR WRIST USING ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WHILE DOING YARD WORK, WENT TO PICK UP A WEED WACHER AND WRIST SNAPPED. DX. WRIST INJURY.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT SLIPPED AND FELL AT HOME WHILE WEEDWACKING IN YARD TODAY. DX. FX L DISTAL RADIUS, STYLOID ULNA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Tables
CUTTING WITH KNIFE SHIRT SLEEVE CAUGHT ON TABLE INJURED WRIST LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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