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Accidents - Power lawn mowers - Year 2008 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 248
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:73
26-50 years old:103
50+ years old:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/08/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power lawn mowers
44 YOM MOWING AND GUARD CAME OFF OF MOWER AND A PIECE OF METAL FLEW INTO UPPER RIGHT ARM; DX: FOREIGN BODY RIGHT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT AT HOME MOWING LAWN HAD A PIECE OF METAL FLY UP AND STAB R ARM/ DX FB R UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power lawn mowers, Wire
NEAR SOMEONE WHO MOWING THE LAWN, A WIRE WAS KICKED BY THE LAWN MOWER&S TRUCK PT'S UPPER ARM>> FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
HUM FX. PT FELT POP IN ARM WHEN STARTING LAWN MOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
56YFC PULLED THROTTLE OF LAWN MOWER AND TOOK OFF C/O UPPER ARM PAIN/STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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