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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 598
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/02/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT CUT ON RT LEG BY A *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2004 | Age: 47 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 |
| LOWER LEG FB-@ HOME-STICK HIT LEG WHILE WEEDWACKING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2004 | Age: 39 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 |
| 1.5 CM LACERATION LOWER LEG (L) AT HOME IN YARD, *** FELL ONTO 6 INCH CONCRETE WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| LOWER LEG PUNCTURE WOUND-INJURED ON STRING FROM ***-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT. HAD BEEN WEEDEATING WITH *** WHEN GOT POISON IVY ON LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2004 | Age: 43 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 |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE WEED WACKING AND INJURED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/22/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 37 YOWM USING A *** AND CUT HIS LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | 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, Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| PT USING A ***** AT HOME KICKED UP A PIECE OF MULCH AND SHOT IT INTO LEFT LOWER LEG PUNCTURE WOUND LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2004 | Age: 33 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 |
| GOT SEVERAL CUTS WHILE ***** DX: SUPERFICIAL LACS RLE SECONDARY TO ** * ACCIDENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2004 | Age: 43 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 |
| PT USING A POWERED *** AT HOME WHEN IT STRUCK A FOREIGN OBJECTSENDING I T INTO LEFT LOWER LEG FOREIGN BODY LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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