Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - 50+ years old - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,268
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:	874	Finger:	594
Lower Leg:	315	Face:	255
Upper Arm:	163	Ankle:	152
Lower Arm:	146	All Of Body:	133
Head:	111	Wrist:	94
Upper Trunk:	84	Neck:	69
Elbow:	69	Foot:	68
Mouth:	68	Shoulder:	49
Hand:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/11/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN *** FELL AND STRUCK HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WORKING IN YARD AND CUT FOREAREM WITH ***. D: ABRASIONS, FOREARM. EARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HER FACE FROM A ***.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PAIN AFTER USING *** DX. SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN TRYING TO START ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUT THE BACK OF LEG WITH A *** DX: LOWER LEG LAC. DX: LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
INJURED CUTTING WEEDS WITH STRING TRIMMER DX. FINGER DISLOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
FB W/CORNEAL ABRAS L EYE/52YOM AT HOME LAST EVENING WAS USING *** AND S OMETHING GOT INTO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS *** AT HOME WHEN HE SUBSTAINED A FOREIGN BODY IN HIS EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
RT EYE PAIN-SINCE CLEARING WEEDS W/A ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT WAS *** WHEN SOMETHING GOT IN HIS EYE. DX-CONTUSIONRIGHT EYE, S UBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CLEANING GRASS EDGER, ACCIDENTLY HIT SWITCH TURNING EDGER ON & LAC RMF (1CM).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
MULTIPLE HORNET STINGS WHEN USING *** AT HOME AT 1420. DX LOCAL RXN HOR NET STINGS OF FACE, CHEST, BOTH ARMS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	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 WAS USING A *** AND FELL BACKWARDS AFTER SLIPPING AND STRUCK HEAD ON ASPHALT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS *** AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS USING *** YESTERDAY.DX: CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT STRUCK IN LEFT EYE WHILE WEED WACKING LEFT EYE SUB CONJUNCTIVAL HEMA TOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT C/O LEG LAC. PT INCISED LEG WITH ***. DX LAC TO RT ANKLE AND CONT TO L ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
52 YOM USING *** PUNCTURE FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
USING ELECTRIC TRIMMERS STRAIN LEFT ELBOW - TENDONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
64 YOM WAS CUTTING WEEDS AROUND SHRUBS WITH A ***; SUBSEQUENTLYDEVELOP ED CONJUNCTIVITIS, RIGHT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
ACUTE ALLERGIC REACTION SECONDARY TO HYMENOPTERA STING, USING *** AT HO ME, STUNG MULTIPLE TIMES BEES/WASPS, TONGUE SWOLLEN, ITCHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
REACHING DOWN TO MOVE SOMETHING OUT OF THE WAY, *** CUT FINGER AT HOME. DX; LACERATION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
56 YOF USING *** SPRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT INJURED BY ***; ARM HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
FELL WHILE USING A *** IN A DITCH AND SPRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUT LOWER LEG WITH *** DX: LOWER LEG LAC. DX: LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
SOMETHING FLEW UP FROM *** DX. CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING A *** AT HOME WITHOUT PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR WHEN SOMETHIN G SHOT IN HIS LEFT EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
70 YOM - *** AT CHURCH AND FELL, + LOC WHILE CALLING 9-1-1 DX -DX - SY NCOPE, LACERATION L CHIN 1.0 CM SUPERFICIAL
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 07/14/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT STATES HE PASSED OUT IN YARD WHILE USING ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
ABRASION ANKLE - 73 YOF PRESENTS WITH AN ABRASION TO HER LEFT ANKLE SUS TAINED FROM A MOTORIZED ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
61 YOM - WAS *** AT HOME AND GOT SOMETHING IN R EYE DX - CORNE AL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
AT HOME EDGING HER LAWN AND FX DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT STATES HE WAS *** AND FELT SOMETHING BLOW INTO HIS EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING A *** AT HOME WHEN A PIECE OF DEBRIS WENT INTO RIGHT EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WAS DOING YARD WORK AND CUT FINGER ON TRIMMER DX LT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO HAND AFTER USING A ***.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT. WAS OUT IN YARD *** AND PASSED OUT. DX. SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/22/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER-ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER WHILE U SING HEDGE TRIMMER THIS EVENING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
56YOM WAS USING *** AND SOMETHING FLEW IN HIS EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
FELL WHILE USING *** - FRACTURE HUMERAL HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
L THUMB AVULSION;LAC/66YOM WAS REACHING DOWN TO DISLODGE GRASS FROM *** BEFORE BLADE WAS COMPLETELY STOPPED. STS NOT WORKING AT TIME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LAC LIF ON EDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
MUSCLE STRAIN CHEST WALL, REPORTS USING *** OVER WEEKEND AND DEVELOPED BACK PAIN MONDAY, WORSE WITH MOVEMENT & DEEP BREATH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING A POWERED *** AT HOME WHEN SOME DEBRIS WENT INTO RIGHT EYE ABR ASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LACERATION TO FINGER WITH GRASS CLIPPERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
61 Y/O M INJURED L EYE WHILE ***G AT HOME. DX; FOREIGN BODY L EYE REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
83 Y.O. W MALE W/SYNCOPAL EPISODE. PT HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE WHILE USING A *** OUTSIDE @ HOME. PT ADM. E927
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/21/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CORNEAL ABRASION - 77 YOM WAS USING A *** AND NOW C/O LEFT EYE PAIN AIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE USING ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WEEDING IN GARDEN - FELL SPRAIN RIGHT 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
*** THREW A STONE. DX: R CONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE. DX: R CONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
LEFT UPPER ARM STRAIN.PT WAS ***YARD AND PAINTING AND UPPER AR M BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PAIN WHILE USING A *** DX. CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/30/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CONTUSION AND ABRASION TO SHIN 74 YO WF HURT SHIN USING *** CORRECTED CORRECTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
USING A *** WHEN A STONE FLEW UP FROM IT EMBEDDING IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Wire
WAS WEED-EATING AT HOME AND STATES SOMETHING HIT HIM IN THE FOOT, FEELS LIKE IT IS STILL IN THERE. DIRTY WIRE IN RT FOOT-REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT. STATES *** BLADE HIT THE FRONT OF HER LEG TODAY. DX. LAC R LOWER L EG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
INJURED STARTING *** DX. WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
65 Y/O M C/O FALL, NECK AND HEAD PAIN. PT PULLED *** AND HEARD LOUD POP . DX NECK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WHILE CUTTING SHRUBS, FELL DX: STRAIN RT. LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUT LT. MIDDLE FINGER WHILE TRIMMING HEDGES DX: LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
SCALP LAC-AT HOME-*** FELL ON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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