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Accidents - Power lawn mowers - Year 2002 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 98
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:67
26-50 years old:30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/10/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers, Gasoline
PT WA STANDING NEXT TO HER BOYFRIEND WHO MADE A FUEL OF HIMSELF WITH GA SOLINE POURING INTO A LAWN MOWER SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO HER NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT. WAS PLAYING OUTSIDE, ANOTHER PERSON WAS USING LAWN MOWER, THEMOWER THREW A ROCK AND HIT PT'S NECK - LACERATION NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
DX CERVICAL NECK STRAIN: FELT "PINCH" IN NECK WHILE STARTING LAWNMOWER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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