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Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 508
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Date: 09/02/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
EXACERBATION OF CHRONIC LUMBAR BACK PAIN: PULLING ON *** CORD, PAIN BAC K
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
C/O LOWER LUMBAR PAIN AFTER *** AT HOME. DX-LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN WITH SPASM: TRIMMING GRASS WITH 30# *** OVER PAST C OUPLE OF DAYS, LOWER BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
USING ***, FELL DOWN HILL, HURT HIP. DX HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
BACK STR. PT WAS USING A *** AND ROLLED DOWN A HILL INJURING BACK K
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
BACK PAIN AFTER USING WEED WHACKER LUMBAR STRAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
DXACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN LUMBAR PT STRAINED BACK WHILE *** YARDX 2 WKS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
55 YOM C/O LOWER BACK PAIN SINCE USING *** EARLIER IN WEEK, DX:LUMBAR S TRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
BACK PAIN: *** YESTERDAY, LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
HIP FX-*** IN YARD-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/05/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
HURT BACK TWISTING USING *** AT HOME. DX LS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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