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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 352
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/05/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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) |
| 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: 09/29/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| FELL WHILE WEEDEATING FX FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/16/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT WAS USING *** AND NOTICED BLOOD ON LEG. DX: R THIGH PW. DX: R THIGH PW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| HIT LEFT THIGH WITH CORD OF *** DAYS AGO. BRUISING OF THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PATIENT WAS *** WHEN A ROCK OR SOMETHING HIT HER IN THE THIGH, RESULTING IN BRUISE TO THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| USING A *** AT HOME AT 1130 WHEN PIECE OF NYLON LINE SNAPPEDOFF & PUNCT URED RT THIGH, SHE REMOVED LINE. DX PUNCTURE WD RT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2000 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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