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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 159
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Power lawn mowers, Gasoline |
| PT WAS PUTTING GASOLINE INTO THE MOTOR OF HIS LAWNMOWER BACKFIRED STREA M OF GAS FROM CAN TO MOTOR CAUGHT ON FIRE THERMAL BURNS TO THIGHS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/24/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| DX FX FEMUR: BIB EMS FOR R HIP PN X1HR. CHAS'G LAWNMOWER IN DRIVEWAY @ HOME; SLIP'D & FELL ON GROUND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/02/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT BURNED L THIGH ON LAWN MOWER-2ND DEGREE BURN DX 2ND DEGREE BURN L THIGH * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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