Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - Year 2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,001
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

16-25 years old:	190
26-50 years old:	392
50+ years old:	418

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/30/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
54YOM USING A *** AND HIT SOMETHING AND IT SHOT INTO LOWER LEG PW LEG W LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Fences or fence posts
61 Y/O MALE USING A GAS POWERED ***, CLIMBED OVER FENCE ANDFELL ONTO ST ICK. DX PUNCTURE WOUND LOWER LEG
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 09/03/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
18 YOM CUT LOWER LEG WHILE *** THE YARD AT HOME. DX-LAC LOWERLEG. LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2010	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
50 YOM, CUT LEG WITH ***, LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2010	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
RHUS DERMATITIS: 38YOM ***, STATES GOT IN SOME POISON IVY, RASHAROUND H IS LEGS (4) DAYS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2010	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
47YOWF PT TRIPPED OVER *** IN THE YARD AND FELL & STRUCK CEMENTDRIVEWA Y W/L LOWER LEG. DX. CONT L FOOT L LEG, ABRA L LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
23 Y/O MALE CUT LEGON *** BLADE AT HOME DX: DEEP LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2010	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUT LEG WITH *** 2 WEEKS AGO CELLULITIS 39YOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2010	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
17 Y/O MALE USING *** & STRUCK A ROCK WHICH FLEW UP & HIT PT ON LEG DX: LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
56YOM, BEEN *** & ALSO GOT BITTEN TO THE KNEE BY INSECT NOW WITHRASH TO LOWER LEG>>DERMATITIS/CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Fences or fence posts
51 Y/O WM WAS USING *** HIT A PEICE OF FENCE WIRE AND STUCK IN LEG EG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
16 YOM CUT HIS LEG 2 DAYS AGO WHILE ***. DX: LACERATION LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
23 YOM GOT WIRE FROM * STICKING IN LEFT LOWER LEG. * ACCIDENTALLY S LUNG WIRE INTO PATIENT'S LEFT LOWER LEG AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2010	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
37 YOM LAC TO LT LOWER LEG FROM ***; DEBRIS HIT LEGDX LEG LAC DX LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
NONDISPLACED FX DISTAL FIBULA: 67YOM *** THIS AM, IN A HURRY,SLID, ALL WEIGHT WENT ON LOWER LEG, @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
RT LOWER LEG LAC.64YOM WAS USING *** AND LACERATED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
64YOF USING A *** AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG EG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2010	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
27YOM USING A *** AT HOM AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LOWER LEG LAC-68YOM-GAS *** HIT LEG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2010	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
45YOM USING A *** SEVERAL DAYS AGO AND HIT IN THE LOWER LEG WITH IT CAU SED AN ABRASION THAT GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: American Indian/Alaska Native
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
51 Y/O FEMALE CUT LOWER LEG WITH ***. DX LAC L LOWER EXT DX LAC L LOWER EXT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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