Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Upper Leg

 

Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 15
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/05/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
FILLING *** WITH GAS WHILE SMOKING AND IT IGNITED AND BURNED THIGH, ADM IT TO BURN UNIT, NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.