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Accidents - Lawn mowers - Year 2002 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,593
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/13/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
19 YOMC WORKING ON HIS LAWN MOWER THE DAY BEFORE AND NOW FEELS SHORT OF BREATH/ DYSPNEA, FEVER
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 11/09/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
WAS OUTSIDE MOWING. BECAME FLUSHED, SOB, BILAT HAND NUMBNESS. PASSED OUT AFTER GOING IN HOUSE. DX; SYNCOPAL EPISODE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
48 YOM WAS STUNG MULTIPLE TIMES BY YELLOW JACKETS WHILE MOWING HIS YARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Lawn mowers
PT. SHOCKED LAST THURSDAY ON LAWNMOWER. DX. ELECTRICAL SHOCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
52 YOF WAS MOWING THE YARD & HAD A NEAR SYNCOPAL EPISODE & FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
67 YOWM FELT WEAK WHILE MOWING GRASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
PATIENT HAS BEEN OUTSIDE IN HEAT, MOWING ALL DAY. DX: HEAT EXHAUSTION .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers, Stairs or steps
MOWED LAWN 2 HRS PRIOR, THEN PASSED OUT ON STAIRS DX: SYNCOPE, ELEVBATED TROPONIN, R/O MI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
PT STUNG BY BEE MOWING LAWN, ANAPHYLATIC REACTION SECONDARY TO STINGING INSECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn mowers
PATIENT WAS USING LAWN MOWER AND STARTED TURNING RED. DX: DERMATITIS FROM GRASS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
PT WAS OUT MOWING THE LAWN AND RAN OVER A BEES NEST, STUNG APPOX 100 TIMES OVER BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Lawn mowers
PT WAS CUTTING GRASS AND WAS STUNG BY A BEE IN THE HAND, BECAME VERY ILL, DIZZY AND LIGHTHEADED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
HEAT EXHAUSTIN, WAS MOWING GRASS AND BECAME OVERHEATED WITH FLUSHED CHE EKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
UNLOADING LAWNMOWER, DIZZY, HOT, UNSTEADY. DX. ORTHOSTATIC DIZZINESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
PT BECAME DIZZY WHILE MOWING LAWN. DX: VERTIGO, POSS TIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
PT. WAS MOWING, HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
PT GOT WEAK WHILE CUTTING GRASS AND PASSED OUT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
ANAPHYLACTIC REACTION.PT WAS MOWING THE LAWN AND WAS STUNG BY A BEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Lawn mowers
ETOH ABUSE-C/O BECOMING NAUSEOUS AFTER MOVING LAWNMOWER. ALSO STATES DR ANK 2 OR MORE BEERS TODAY. C/O BEING WEAK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
WEAKNESS PUSHING LAWN MOWER DX. SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/20/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Lawn mowers
ITCHING ALL OVER, BLOTCHES, AFTER EXPOSURE TO FRESH CUT GRASS/ ALLGERGI C REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
WEAKNESS. PT WAS PUSHING LAWN MOWER AND BECAME WEAK FALLING TO GROUND.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/29/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn mowers
MOWING LAWN TODAY AND PICKED UP BABY DEER. STATES HE BROKE OUT IN RASHI MMEDIATELY. DX; ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
WORKING IN YARD, MOWED YARD, DIZZY, NEAR SYNCOPE. HEAT EXHAUSTION,COPD EXACERBATION, BRONCHITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
WAS MOWING GRASS AND HAD ASTHMA ATTACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
ANGINA,DIZZINESS - DIZZINESS AFTER MOWING THE YARD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/10/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
SYNCOPAL EPISODE - PASSED OUT AFTER MOWING GRASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn mowers
URITICARIA. PT BROKE OUT IN RASH AFTER MOWING GRASS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
MOWING LAWN -FELL CARDIORESPIRATORY ARREST -EXPIRED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/18/2002Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
SYNCOPAL EPISODE-AFTER HE MOWED LAWN @ HOME-WAS FOUND SITTING IN THE D ITCH BY A NEIGHBOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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