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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 229
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/25/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS MOWING LAWN AND COLLAPSED AND DIED ON GROUND |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/20/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS CUTTING THE GRASS IN THE HOT SUN WHEN HE TRIED TO START THE ENGI NE HE PASSED OUT HEAT EXHAUSTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT DRINKING ALCOHOL AND STARTED CUTTING HIS GRASS BAC- 344- NEIGHBOR HE ARD MOWER RUNNING AND FOUND HIM PASSED OUT ETOH INTOXICATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT WORKING ON HIS POWER LAWN MOWER IN THE HOT SUN AT HOME AND PASSED OU T HEAT EXHAUSTIO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS UNLOADING THE GRASS BAG FROM HER LAWNMOWER INHALED THE GRASS DUS T AND DEVELOPED BRONCHOSPASMS ASTHMA ATTACKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| C/O PT , WAS OUTSIDE MOWING LAWN ALL DAY AND BECAME WEAK DX HEAT INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN GARAGE AFTER TURNING ON LAWN MOWER WITH CO POISON ING--SENT TO HYPERBARIC CHAMB ER |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/11/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| IN GARAGE WORKING ON RUNNING LAWN MOWER DX AUTE CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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