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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 190
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/21/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| UPPER ARM STRAIN TRYING TO START A LAWN MOWER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Power lawn mowers, Gasoline |
| WORKING ON LAWN MOWER AT HOME. BACKFIRED W/EXPOSED GASOLINE FLAME TO P T ARM. DX. BURN L UE. NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| MOWING GRASS AND FELT TWIG ENTER HUMERUS FOREIGN BODY UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| C/O PT STATES INJURED ARM WHILE MOWING GRASS DX LT UPPER ARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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