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Accidents - Power lawn mowers - Year 2002 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 184
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:107
50+ years old:76

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/14/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT AT HOME WHEN A PIECE OF WOOD SHOT OUT FROM UNDER THE LAWN MOWER STRU CK HER IN THE HEAD CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers, Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
COMMERCIAL LAWNMOWER FELL OFF JACK; SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT WAS TRYING TO START LAWN MOWER AND WAS HIT BY PLASTIC COVER. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, FOREHEAD LAC 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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