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Accidents - Power lawn mowers - Year 2003 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 340
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:176
50+ years old:163

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/26/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
MOWING GRASS AND FELL INTO LAWNMOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
TRYING TO START LAWN MOWER AND PUULED CORD - FELL SOMETHING POP IN CHES T - CONTUSION TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
STATES HE WAS PULLING A CORD TO START A LAWNMOWER THIS MORNING AND FELT A PULLING ON THE L UPPER CHEST. DX. CHEST WALL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
79 YO M INJURY TO SHOULDER PULLING LAWNMOWER. DX PECTORAL TEAR WITH EXT ENSIVE ECHYMOSIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
PULLED LAWN MOWER ROPE AT HOME LAST NIGHT AND AGGRAVATED OLD UN-UNITED RIB FRACTURES FROM 1 1/2 YRS AGO. DX STRAIN LT RIBS, EXAC OLD RIB FX PA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers, Outdoor electric lighting equipment
49 YOM WAS USING A POWER MOWER; TRIPPED OVER ELECTRIC LIGHTINGS WHILE M OWING AND FELL ON ANOTHER LIGHT. FRACTURE LEFT 9TH RIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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