Accidents - Leaf blowers - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Elbow

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 148
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2002:	68
Year 2008:	80

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/02/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Leaf blowers
15 YO MALE FELT POP WHEN PULL STARTING LEAF BLOWER RIGHT ELBOW STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Leaf blowers
ACUTE CONTUC R ELBOW, HIT ON CAR WHILE PULL STARTING A LEAF BLOWER.!
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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