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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 419
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 43 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: Power lawn mowers |
| DX LEFT FOREARM CONTUSION: PIECE OF PLASTIC SHOT OUT FROM LAWN MOWER AT HOME, STRIKING ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| LAC TO RT FOREARM. STATES WAS MOWING LAWN AND "SOMETHING HIT ME". DX; FB RT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT LAC LT FOREARM ON POWER LAWN MOWER BLADE, LAC LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Power lawn mowers, Fuel storage tanks |
| PATIENT WAS HOME WORKING ON A LAWNMOWER WHEN IT EXPLODED, BURNING HIM WITH GASOLINE. DX-BILATERAL FOREARM BURNS AND HANDSWITH GASOLINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| FOREARM BURN FROM LAWN MOWER MUFFLER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PATIENT WAS TRYING TO JUMP LAWNMOWER BATTERY OFF WITH TRUCK AND STATES GOT SHOCKED AND THROWN TO GROUND. DX; CONTUSION TO FOREARM, SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PATIENT BURNED ARM ON LAWN MOWER EXHAUST. DX BURN TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT USING A POWER LAWN MOWER AT HOME STRIKING LEFT LOWER ARM ON A TREEBR ANCH THREE DAYS AGO GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| BURNED LEFT FOREARM PICKING UP A HOT LAWNMOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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