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Accidents - Power lawn mowers - Year 2004 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 594
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Date: 11/29/2004Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT PULLING THE CORD OF A POWER LAWNMOWER STRAINED RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2004Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power lawn mowers, Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT SITTING ON PORCH, POWER LAWNMOWER WENT BY THROWING A PIECE OF METAL HANGER INTO ARM, FB LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT TRYING TO PULL START A POWER LAWN MOWER STRUCK RIGHT LOWER ARM ON A SCREW STICKING OUT OF THE LAWN MOWER LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
BURNED ARM ON HOT METAL ON LAWNMOWER DX: L FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Power lawn mowers
STATES HE WAS WORKING ON HIS LAWNMOWER AT HOME, WHEN ANTI-FREEZESPRAYED OUT ONTO HIS LEFT ARM, BURNING HIM. SECOND DEGREE BURN TO LT AR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT BURNED RT ARM ON LAWNMOWER @4:30PM TODAY, 10%BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT FELL & HIS ARM LANDED ON THE LAWNMOWER BURNING HIS R ARM.2ND DEGREE BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
BURN FOREARM - 32 YOM TRIPPED OVER A LAWNMOWER AND BURNED HIS LEFT FORE ARM ON THE HOT MUFFLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
BURNED RT FOREARM ON LAWN MOWER AS HE LIFTED IT INTO A TRUCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT TRYING TO START LAWN MOWER HEARD A SNAP THEN BURNING SENSATION RT AR M RT FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2004Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Power lawn mowers
TRYING TO START LAWN MOWER HIT L FOREARM ON STARTER DX: L FOREARM HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
DEEP CUT L ARM W/LAWN MOWER DX: LAC L ARM W/VASCULAR INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/07/2004Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT BURNED RIGHT LOWER ARM ON THE HOT ENGINE OF A LAWN MOWER THERMAL BUR N TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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