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Accidents - Lawn mowers - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 632
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Date: 11/01/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn mowers, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT MOWING-HIT HEAD ON WINDOW-SUPERFICIAL LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Lawn mowers
PT TRIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON LAWN MOWER. DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, CONCUSSION, FACIAL CONT/3 CM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Lawn mowers
CUTTING GRASS, TWISTED ANKLE AND FELL. DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn mowers
PT TRIPPED,HIT HEAD AGAINST LAWN MOWER CUTTING TOP OF HEAD. DX: HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Lawn mowers
CHI. PT PASSED OUT AND HIT HEAD WHEN MOWING GRASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn mowers, Alcohol
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON THE LAWNMOWER AT HOME - ETOH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2008Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Lawn mowers, Doors
89YOF FIVE DAYS AGO WHILE PUTTING LAWN MOWER AWAY IN GARAGE LOST BALANCE FELL STRIKING HEAD ON A DOOR;CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn mowers, Plants, trees and shrubs
SCALP LAC-HIT HEAD ON A TREE WHILE MOWING LAWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn mowers
SCALP LACERATION.PT WAS MOWING LAWN AND HIT A TREE AND A BRANCH FELL AN D HIT PT IN HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2008Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn mowers, Floors or flooring materials
PT. WAS CLIMBING ON LAWN MOWER, FELL OFF AND HIT HEAD ON CARPETED FLO OR. DX. CONT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn mowers, Alcohol
PUSHED ? INTO A LAWMOWER NO INTENT INFO LACERATION SCALP ALCOHOL INTOXICATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Lawn mowers, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER LAWN MOWER IN GARAGE HIT HEAD ON FLOOR -LOC DX- CHI LAC TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn mowers, Motor vehicles or parts
SCALP LAC-HIT HEAD ON TRUNK HANDLE OF CAR WHILE LIFTING A LAWN MOWER IN TO TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Lawn mowers
CHI.PT WAS USING LAWN MOWER AND TRIPPED AND FELL AND STRUCK HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Lawn mowers
61 YOF FELL WHILE MOWING THE LAWN HITTING HEAD ON CONCRETE SUSTAINING A CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Lawn mowers, Golf
SUNBURN SCALP: MOWED GRASS W/O HAT FOR 3 HOURS, PLAYING GOLF, TOP OF HEAD RED & SUNBURNED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Lawn mowers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE S/P FALL:MOWING GRASS,PULLING LAWNMOWER BACKWARDS,STEPPED IN DRAIN,FELL BACK,STRIKING HEAD ON CONCRETE PORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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