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Accidents - Lawn mowers - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 685
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:196
26-50 years old:175
50+ years old:313

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/15/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn mowers
HIT IN ARM WITH OBJECT WHILE CUTTING GRASS CONTUSION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn mowers
FOREARM AB-TRIPPED OVER LAWN MOWER-FELL ON ARM-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn mowers
RIGHT ARM CONT. PT WAS MOWING GRASS AND FELL ONTO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn mowers
ALLERGIC REACTION-C/O ITCHY, RASH TO BIL ARMS AFTER CUTTING GRASS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn mowers
CONT DERM. PT WAS MOWING GRASS AND DOING YARD WORK AND BROKE OUT IN RAS H ON LOWER ARMS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn mowers
CONTACT DERMATITIS OR POISON IVY: ITCHY RASH ON ARMS, LEGS AS WELL, STATES DOES CUT ALOT OF WEEDS AND CUTS GRASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn mowers
DERM TO ARMS AND CHEST. PT BROKE OUT IN RASH AFTER MOWING GRASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn mowers
CUT FOREARM ON SHARP PIECE OF METAL ON THE LAWNMOWER. DX-LACERATION FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn mowers, Ceilings and walls
PT STATES WAS IN THE GARAGE WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A LAWN MOWER BLADE LA NDING UP AGAINST THE WALL DX RIGHT ARM SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn mowers, Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT SHARPENING LAWN MOWER BLADE WITH GRINDER AT HOME CUT FOREARM LACERATION RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn mowers, Toolboxes or tool kits
TRIPPED ON HIS LAWN MOWER AND HIT (L) FOREARM ON TOOLBOX DX- FX TO MI S ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn mowers
73 YO F FRACTURED RADIUS FELL AFTER MOWING GRASS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn mowers
MOWING THE LAWN AND HAD A DRINK AND FEL LOFF MOWER ABRADFING FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn mowers
RASH ON LOWER ARMS AFTER CUTTING GRASS WITH MOWER CONTACT DERMATITIS *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn mowers
44 YOF FELL WHILE MOWING THE LAWN HITTING LEFT FOREARM ON THE MOWER SUS TAINING A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn mowers
PAIN AND SWELLING IN RIGHT HAND AFTER MOWING LAWN FX DISTAL RADIUS *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn mowers
PT STATES THAT HE CUT HIMSELF ON A LAWNMOWER BLADE. DX. LAC FA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn mowers
PT STATES WAS CUTTING GRASS WITH LAWN MOWER AND FELL ON ARM DX LT LOWER ARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn mowers
PT CUT LOWER ARM AT HOME WHILE TRYING TO REPAIR LAWN MOWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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