Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 134
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/15/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING WALK BEHIND POWERED TRIMMER/MOWER WHEN OVEREXTENDED ANDFELL ON IT. DX HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/13/2002	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
USING *** FELL IN ROCKS HIT HEAD CONTUSION TO HEAD AND SKIN TEARTO ARM TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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