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Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - 6-15 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 230
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:82Unkown:71
Toe:71Finger:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/04/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WAS USING ***; EXPOSED TO POISON IVY. DERMATITIS, GENERALIZED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT CUT FINGER WHILE ***; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT INJURED TOE WITH A WEED WHACKER. DX: RIGHT GREAT TOE ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
ABRASION EYE, WEED EATING AND HIT WITH LINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
USING ***, CUTTING DOWN ONIONS, SOMETHING HIT HIM IN EYE, CORNEAL ABRAS ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PTS FATHER WAS USING A *** AT HOME WHEN A PIECE OF DEBRIS STRUCKHER IN THE RIGHT EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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