Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5,467
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	74
Year 1998:	151
Year 1999:	245
Year 2000:	140
Year 2001:	326
Year 2002:	563
Year 2003:	123
Year 2004:	270
Year 2005:	323
Year 2006:	447
Year 2007:	652
Year 2008:	638
Year 2009:	673
Year 2010:	836

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	90
16-25 years old:	463
26-50 years old:	2,090
50+ years old:	2,822

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/06/2010	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
77 YO F USING *** AT HOME, SUDDEN PAIN IN CHEST. DX CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/04/2010	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
50 Y/O W/M RECEIVED CHEST PAIN WHEN USING *** AND PULLING ON CORD AT HO ME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
59 YOM HAS BACK PX SINCE PULLING CORD ON ***. DX: LWBS. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/26/2010	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
37 YOM HURT UPPER BACK USING *** UPPER BACK STRAIN UPPER BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2010	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
39 YO M *** FELL DOWN HILL AT HOME. DX RIB STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
75YOM WAS USING WEED WACKING FELL DOWN A EMBARKMENT INJURED RT SIDE RIBS;RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2010	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
73YOM,*** AT HOME, CHEST DISCOMFORT, HEAT STRESS, CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
54YOM FX RIBS- TRIPPED WEED-EATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2010	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
81YOM DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN AFTER ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
ALLERGIC REACTION OF UNK ETIOLOGY: 64YOF FACIAL SWELLING, ITCHY RASH ON CHEST & ABD X 2 DAYS, STATES DID GO OUT AND USE ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2010	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
91 YOM, USING ***, BACK PAIN , STRAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2010	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
41 YO M *** AT HOME, SUDDEN CHEST PAIN. DX ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFA RCTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/06/2010	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
74YOM HAS BACK PAIN AFTER USING ***ACUTE MID BACK PAIN ACUTE MID BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2010	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
48YOM DEVELOPED MID BACK PAIN AFTER USING *** YESTERDAY BACK PAIN BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2010	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
81 YOM USING *** LOST BALANCE AND FELL DOWN A HILL, C/O RIB PAIN.DX-FX 1 RIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 08/15/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 08/14/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 07/31/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 07/23/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 07/03/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 07/01/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 06/28/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 06/15/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 06/08/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 06/04/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 05/28/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: 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)

Date: 10/17/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WITHI FRACTURED RIBS, FELL ONTO A ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
35 YO F THORACIC STRAIN DEVELOPED PAIN AFTER USING *** YESTERDAY* YESTERDAY*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING A *** IN HIS YARD AT HOME AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/28/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CHEST CT-FELL IN YARD W/A ***-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT HURT BACK ***, MOVED TRASH. FELT SOMETHING PULL IN BACK.DX: ACUTE MY OFASCIAL STRAIN,DORSAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
***, FELL DOWN HILL, HURT CHEST. DX CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
DX MS BACK PAIN: R SIDE BACK PAIN (UNDER SCALPULA) S/P WEED-WACKING "SNEEZED"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CONTACT DERMATITIS: RASH TRUNK, NECK, FACE, USING ***, CONTACT WITH POI SON IVY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CONTACT DERMATITIS: *** W/O A SHIRT ON, GOT DEBRIS ALL OVER HIS CHEST, MOST OF RASH ON CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WHILE PULLING CORD ON A *** DEVELOPED RIB PAIN DX CONTUSION CHEST DX CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT STATES USED A * TWO WEEKS AGO AND STARTED HAVE MUSCLE PAIN THEN US ED THE * AGAIN NOW HAS PAIN DX FX RIGHT 5TH & 6TH RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS USING *** LAST PM. DX: THORACIC STRAIN. DX: THORACIC STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Lawn mowers
ACUTE RHUS DERMATITIS: CUTTING GRASS YESTERDAY, ***, RASH CHEST, BACK, ARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT STRAINED CHEST USING *** ALL DAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Insect induced injuries
MULTIPLE BEE STINGS ON BACK-TONGUE SWELLING-SOB-WHILE ***-@ HOME OME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/12/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
POISON IVY - 33 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH POISON IVY FOR A FEW DAYS - ONSET AFTER *** THE POISON IVY - RASH OVER ENTIRE FRONT OF BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PAIN TO CHEST AFTER USING *** DX: CHEST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
31YOWM WITH STRAIN TO BACK AFTER TRYING TO PULL START *** AT HOME E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2007	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
STRAIN CHEST WALL - 76 YO MALE COMPLAINS OF CHEST WALL AND NECK PAIN AF TER PROLONGED EPISODE OF ***- ALSO SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CONTACT DERMATITIS: HTN: *** THIS WEEKEND, RASH CHEST ANDARMS ARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CHEST PAIN: ***, DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN, DROPPED TO KNEES,LAID DOWN ON P ORCH, FOUND ON PORCH BY SQUAD
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 05/31/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
EXPOSED TO POISON SUMAC WHILE WEED WACKING 3 DAYS PRIOR CONTACT DERMATITIS TORSO, ARM AND LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CHEST WALL CONT. PT FELL ONTO A *** AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2006	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
RIGHT RIB PAIN AFTER PULLING ON *** YESTERDAY RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT STRAINED RIB AREA WHILE USING A *** TRIMMER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2006	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
35 Y/O F INJURED UPPER BACK WHILE *** AT HOME.DX; UPPER BACK MUSCLE STR AIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
ACUTE CHEST WALL PAIN FROM DOING EXTENSIVE WEED-EATING YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WEED WACKING AND EXPOSED TO POISON OAK DERMATITIS LOWER EXTREMITY ARMS ABDOMEN AND CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2006	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
TRIPPED OVER *** AND FELL CONTUSION TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
MUSCULOSKELETAL BACK PAIN; BRONCHITIS: OUTSIDE RUNNING *** RT UPPER BAC K PAIN X 3 DAYS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2006	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PALPITATIONS, HEADACHE, NECK PAIN 1 HOUR AFTER ASSEMBLING *** ATHOME. DX: ATRIAL FLUTTER NEW ONSET, PVC'S. HAS PACER, DEFIB. IMPLANT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/18/2005	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CONTUS CHEST; REPORTS FALLING ONTO *** ON SAT. PAIN WORSENING TODAY AY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Lawn mowers
PATIENT USING *** IN YARD AT HOME, MOWING THE LAWN, NOW HAS RASHON TRUN K, ABDOMEN, ARMS, LEGS; POISON IVY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2005	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS IN THE HOT SUN USING A *** AT HOEM AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN AND DIAPHORESIS ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/18/2005	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
TRIPPED OVER ROCK INJURNG RIBS WHILE WEED EATING AT HOME. DX FRACTURE R IBS, SHOULDER CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2005	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT. FELL ON TOP OF MOTOR OF *** 1 WEEK AGO. DX. R RIB CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2005	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
FELL ON *** AT HOME INJURING RIBS. DX; FRACTURE RIBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2004	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
STRAINED UPPER BACK WHILE USING A *** AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2004	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
31 Y/O M SUFFERED CHEST PAIN FROM HEAT EXHAUSTION WHILE ***.DX: HEAT EX HAUSTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2004	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WHILE *** PATIENT FELL AND FRACTURED HIS RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2004	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WEED EATING, SLIPPED & FELL DX RIB FX, CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2003	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT. REPORTS HE WAS *** EARLIER, WENT INSIDE AND DID HOUSEWORK, E XPERIENCED CHEST PAIN. DX. ACUTE CHEST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/11/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
MUSCLE STRAIN CHEST WALL, REPORTS USING *** OVER WEEKEND AND DEVELOPED BACK PAIN MONDAY, WORSE WITH MOVEMENT & DEEP BREATH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PAIN WHILE USING A *** DX. CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/23/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON ***; FX RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT FELL OUT OF TRUCK ONTO ***. DX: 6TH RIB FX, L THUMB FX. DX: 6TH RIB FX, L THUMB FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/12/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT WAS CUTTING DOWN TREE LIMBS AT HOME, SLIPPED AND HIT HIMSELF WITH THE CUTTERS. DX-RIGHT RIB FRACTURE, CONTUSION RIGHT CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT. HAS BEEN *** AND NOW HAS POISON IVY RASH ON UPPER BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Fences or fence posts
PT WAS USING *** AROUND FENCE AND FELL. DX: SYNCOPAL EPISODE, MULT CON T, RIB CONT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/01/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LOST FOOTING ON BANK WHILE *** AND FELL, STICK STUCK IN LEFT SIDE. DX: CONTUSION TO CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CONTACT DERMATITIS ON BACK-SINCE *** AT HOME-ALSO SUNBURNED HIS BACK HIS BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
RT SIDED RIB FRACTURE.PT FELL AND HIT RT SIDE ON A ***.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
*** GRASS, BECAME SOB, CHEST SORENESS. LWBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
TRUNK CONTACT DERMATITIS-AFTER WEED WACKING WEEDS AT HOME IN A TANKTOP SHIRT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
IMPLANTED DEFIBRILLATOR WENT OFF 2 TIMES WHILE USING GAS *** AT HOME. DX; ARRHYTHMIA WITH VENTRICULAR DEFIBRILLATOR ACTIVATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WORKING WITH *** AT HOME FOR 2 DAYS, HAS HAD CHEST PAIN. DX; CHEST PAI N ACUTE, COSTOCHONDRITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
ONSET THIS MORNING, CONSTANT CHEST PAIN. STRAINED ***. CHEST P AIN, RESOLVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2001	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2001	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2001	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2001	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2001	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2000	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2000	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/1999	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/1999	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/1999	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Rotary power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/1999	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/1998	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/1998	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/1997	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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