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Accidents - Leaf blowers - 50+ years old - Year 1998

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 286
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Wrist:75All Of Body:67
Eyeball:66Upper Trunk:57
Finger:19

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/29/1998Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Leaf blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/1998Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Leaf blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/1998Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Leaf blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/1998Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Leaf blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/1998Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Leaf blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/1998Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Leaf blowers, Electrical outlets or receptacles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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