Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - 26-50 years old - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5,407
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:	1,701	Lower Trunk:	690
Finger:	448	Upper Trunk:	394
Shoulder:	289	Elbow:	226
Neck:	225	Knee:	169
Toe:	165	Wrist:	154
Foot:	150	Hand:	138
Ankle:	100	All Of Body:	100
Mouth:	95	Lower Leg:	85
Unkown:	70	Face:	69
Upper Leg:	69	Head:	34
Lower Arm:	15	Pubic Region:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/21/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT WAS USING A POWER TRIMMER, CUT HER RT INDEX FINGER. DX-RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Stairs or steps
SEPTIC OLECRANON BURSITIS W/CHIP FX OLECRANON:USING * GAS POWERED * ,TOOK A MISSTEP ON CONCRETE STEPS,FELL ON ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
48YOM USING ***,WEARS BRACES ON LEGS,LOST BALANCE,FELL HITTING SHOULDER ;SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
TWISTED R ARM *** DX; ELBOW STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
STRING TRIMMER KICKED SOMETHING UP/TESTICULAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING A PAIR OF POWERED HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACER ATION TO THE INSIDE OF RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
C/O PT STATES WAS USING *** AND SOMETHING WENT IN EYE DX F.O.B IN RT EY E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WITH INJURY TO LEFT WRIST AFTER FALLING WHILE *** YARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT SUSTAINED AN ABRASION OF THE EYE WHILE WEEDWACKING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Eye protection devices
34YOM WAS AT HOME WEED EATING,WHEN SOMETHING FLEW UP UNDER HIS GOGGLES SUSTAINED FOREIGN BODY IN EYE;CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
BENT OVER TO START HIS *** AND FELT/HEARD (R) KNEE POP C/O KNEEPAIN, WE ARING BRACE HELPS DX- KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2007	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Plants, trees and shrubs
35 YO F LACERATION TO FINGER CUT WITH TRIMMER WHILE CUTTING SHRUBS *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2007	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 Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
45 YO PULLING WEEDTRIMMER INJURED BACK STRAIN/SPRAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Lawn mowers
PT STATES BACK PAIN AFTER WEEDEATING AND MOWING YARD LUMBAR SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT CUT FINGER ON *** AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
STEPPED IN HOLE WHILE *** DX ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2007	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 Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS DOING WEEDWHACKING AT HOME AND STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
FB TO R EYE FROM *** DX; R EYE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
DX RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION: WEEDEATING, NOT WEARING SAFETY GLASSES GOT SOMETHING TO EYE.
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: 08/31/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CONTACT DERMATITIS.PT WAS WEED WACKING AND DEVELOPED A RASH ALL OVER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
C/O PT STATES CUT FINGER USING EDGE TRIMMERS DX LT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING A WEEDWHACKER AT HOME AND GOT SOMETHING IN RIGHT EYE FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUT FINGER WHILE USING A WEED TRIMMER DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
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: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
FB L EYE W/ABRAS/47YOM WAS *** EATING AT HOME AT ABOUT 3PM YESTERDAY AN D SOMETHING FLEW INTO L EYE. STILL IRRITATED TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Footwear
PT WAS USING *** WHILE WEARING SANDALS. DX: TRAUMATIC L TOE AMPUTATION .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
*** EATING, C/O LOW BACK PAINDX LOW BACK PAIN DX LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS USING A WEED WHACKER AT HOME NO RIGHT ELBOW HURTS STRAINED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
USING *** & DEVELOPED BLISTERS ON HAND, NOW RED & SWOLLEN DX CELLULITIS TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Lawn mowers
PT PRESENTED TO ED WITH DIZZINESS AND PAIN ACROSS CHEST. STATES THAT HE HAS BEEN MOWING AND *** EATING. DX. HEAT EXHAUSTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
*** EATING AT HOME, C/O R ELBOW SWELLING, DX; BURSITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 08/11/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
ANKLE CT-HIT W/ THE STRING OF ***-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
C/O OF PROGRESSIVELY WORSENING NECK PAIN S/P USING A *** "NECK PAIN'' "NECK PAIN''
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: 07/24/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
48 YOM USING *** AT HOME/CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WHILE USING *** TRIPPED AND FELL RB LOW BACK STRAIN LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
STEPPED IN A HOLE WHILE WEEDEATING YESTERDAY RT ANKLE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WAS USING A ***; APPARENTLY EXPOSED TO POISON IVY. DERMATITIS, GEN. EN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
*** YARD @ HOME, SLIPPED & FELLDX KNEE CONTUSION DX KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2007	Age: 32 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
PATIENTS LEG GOT HIT WITH OBJECT WHILE ***. DX; 2 CM LACERATION TO LE FT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WAS USING A *** AT HOME. DEVELOPED NECK PAIN. NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LEFT TRAPEZIUS/CERVICAL STRAIN FROM CUTTNG GRASS WITH A ***.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT CHANGING THE BLADE OF A *** AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATI ON TO F INGER
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: 07/08/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LBP AFTER USING LAWN EDGER DX; LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
OUTSIDE WEADEATING, SOMETHING GOT IN EYE, C/O PAIN, DX; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2007	Age: 37 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, Wire
CUT LEG W/WIRE WHILE *** DX; PW LLL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
GOT HIT IN EYE WITH UNKNOWN OBJECT WHILE USING POWERED ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Glass bottles or jars
WEEDEATING, HIT BROKEN GLASS BOTTLE/LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT HURT WHILE USING WEED LAWN TRIMMER AT HOME DX: LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
37Y/O,M,FOREIGN BODY SENSATION TO R EYE AFTER ***, RCORNEAL ABRASION W ITH SUBJUNCTIVAL IRRITATION LOWER LID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
46 Y/O M INJURED L EYE WHEN POKED WITH STICK WHILE *** AT HOME.DX; L CO RNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WORKING OUTSIDE IN HIS YARD WITH A *** AND GOT SOMETHING IN LEFT EYE FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
STIFF SHOULDERS SINCE PULLING ON *** 1 1/2 WEEKS PRIOR NECK STRAIN NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2007	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT GOT FB IN RT EYE WHILE *** WHACKING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CORNEAL ABRASION LT EYE: *** FRIDAY NIGHT, GOT HIT IN LT EYEWITH ROCK, STILL HURTS TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT LIFTED A *** AND HAD PAIN IN BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CONJUNCTIVITIS-STARTED AFTER **** WEEDS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT CUT ARM ON ***, WHILE TRIMMING HEDGES DX: ARM LAC
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/09/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS USING A *** & A ROCK FLEW UP & HIT PT IN EYE DX: RIGHT EYE CORNE AL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Eye protection devices
40 YOM STATES *** WACKING TODAY WHILE WEARING PROTECTIVE GOGGLES, FELTS OMETHING DROP INTO RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
TRIPPED OVER ***/ LUMBAR CONTUSION, CONTUSION RT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING *** HAD FOREIGN BODY IN R EYE - ABRASION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
* INJURY 5/30, WRIST NOW SWOLLEN DX CELLULITIS S/P * INJURY DX CELLULITIS S/P WEEDEATER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WORKING IN THE YARD YEST C ***,?SOMETHING HIT EYE " SUBCONJ HEAMORRHAGE ''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 05/31/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
USING ***, GOT SOMETHING IN EYE DX FB EYE DX FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT GOT A FOREIGN BODY IN WYE WHILE ***. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
TWISTED LOW BACK WHILE USING *** PREVIOUS DAY LOW BACK MUSCLE STRAIN LOW BACK MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS USING A *** WHEN HE STEPPED IN A HOLE CAUSING FALL. DX. SHOULER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Knives
PT SLIPPED WITH KNIVE WHILE CUTTING A *** WACKLER STRINGDX: LAC LT HAND DX: LAC LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
34 YOM WAS USING *** AND FEELS LIKE SOMETHING INTO LEFT EYE, PRESENTS W ITH EYE REDNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT LAC LT INDEX FINGER WHILE TRYING TO CUT LINE ON ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT HIT FOOT WITH *** AT HOME, DX:ABRASION TO LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PAIN TO EYE GOT F.B. IN EYE WHILE USING *** DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WAS USIG A *** AND ROCK FLEW UP IN EYE SUSTAINING A CORNEAL ABRASION ASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
USING *** WHACKER, SOMETHING IN EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2007	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN FACE WITH *** AT HOME TODAYDX// FACIAL LAC DX// FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
RT CORNEAL ABRASION .PT WAS USING *** AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE. E.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
STEPPED IN HOLE WHILE WEEDEATING AND FELL DOWN A HILL LUMBAR PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS USING GAS POWERED TRIMMER TO TRIM BUSHES AND CAUGHT FINGER. DX: R INDEX LAC/FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/15/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT SAYS WAS WEEDEATING AT 6 PM, SOMETHING GOT IN R EYE. DX. R CORNEAL ABRA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
35 YO M LACERATION TO FINGER CUT ON PRUNER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
35 Y/O M INJURED L EYE WHEN GOT SOMETHING IN IT WHILE *** AT HOME. DX; ABRASION L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
C/O SHOULDER PAIN AFTER *** AT HOME, DX; SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT WAS *** AND GOT SOMETHING IN RIGHT EYE, WAS NOT USINGGOGGLES. D X-FOREIGN BODY EYEBALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Footwear
UNCERTAIN INJURY - WEED EATING OUTSIDE, TOOK SHOE OFF, NOTED PAIN IN TO E. DX; TOE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CONTACT DERMATITIS.PT WAS USING A *** AND SKIN BECAME RED AND ITCHY. HY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT GOT FOREIGN BODY INTO EYE WHEN WEEDING WITH A *** AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS WEED EATING AND BUMPED HEAD ON OVERHANG. DX: SCALP LAC 6 CM..
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
FELL WHILE *** BANK DX LS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
*** & GOT OBJECT IN EYEDX CORNEAL ABRASION DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CORNEAL ABRASION WHEN STRUCK WTH A *** STRING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
SUST INJ TO L FOOT WHEN HIT W *** AT HOMEDX L FOOT CONTUSIONS AND SUPER FICIAL LACERATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
HURT BACK USING *** DX LS STRAIN DX LS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT EXPERIENCING PAIN IN SHOULDER AFTER CRANKING ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT CUT LEG WITH AN ELECTRIC TRIMMER AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
41YOM USING CUTTING SHEARS,WHEN HE SLIPPED,ACCIDENTLY CUT THROUGH HIS PANTS,HITTING HIS KNEE; 1.5CM KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT WAS USING A POWER TRIMMER ON A TREE STRUCK SELF IN THE LIP AND SUST AINED A LACERATION TO MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT STATES WAS USING A *** & A PC COME OFF AND HIT PT ON TOE DX: DEEP LA CERATION TO LEFT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS USING A *** YESTERDAY NOW HAS PAIN IN LEFT WRIST STRAINED WRIST ED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
SOMETHING FLEW UP FROM ***/EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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