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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,294
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/16/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers, Footwear |
| PT USING A POWER WALK BEHIND LAWNMOWER WITH SHOES ON UP AN EMBANKMENT S LIPPED RIGHT FOOT WENT UNDER THE MOWER LACERATION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| STATES "MY HUSBAND WAS MOWING THE LAWN AND A ROCK FLEW UP AND HIT ME" IN THE CHIN DX: LACERATION TO CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2003 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| MOWING LAWN, MOWER "ACTED UP", WITHOUT THINKING, HE REACHED UNDER MOWER WHILE BLADES WERE RUNNING DX: PARTIAL AMPUTATION L3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS MOWING ON A HILLSIDE WHEN SHE SLIPPED AND FELL AND SPRAINED HER ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT LIFTED A LAWMMOWER INTO BACK OF TRUCK ON 08/15/03, NOW HAS LOW BACK PAIN. LOW BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2003 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| MOWING LAWN - OBJECT FLEW OUT OF MOWER LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PUTTING LAWNMOWER BLADE ON--HAND SLIPPED AND CUT FINGERS DX LACERATION FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| MOWING THIS AM, STEPPED IN HOLE. DX L TIBIA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/02/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| HIT TOE WITH BLADE OF LAWN MOWER DX: LACERATION TO TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2003 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| 94 YO F INJURY TO ARM BY PULLING LAWNMOWER CORD. DX ARM CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| 21YOM-LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG-MOWING LAWN-OBJECT FLEW UP CUT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| MOWING LAWN--RAN OVER ANT BED--STUNG BY ANTS DX ANGIOEDEMA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/20/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT LAST EVENING WAS USING A POWER WALK BEHIND LAWN MOWER STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| 61 YO M FELL, FOOT SLIPPED UNDER POWER MOWER AT HOME. DX L GREAT TOE AM PUTATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| CUT TOE ON BLADE OF POWER PUSH LAWNMOWER/ OPEN FX RT GREAT TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| HIT WITH ROCK ON RT KNEE WHILE PUSHING A LAWN MOWER AT HOME; CONTUSION/ABRASION RT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2003 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| CAUGHT FINGER IN MOWER-LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| 48 YO M CUT FINGER ON ROPE ON MOWER STARTER. DX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| 67 YO F MOWING YARD WITH PUCH MOWER, FELL, INJURY TO LEG. DX DISTAL FIB ULA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2003 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| WAS PUSH MOWING EMBANKMENT LEG STARTED HURTING DX BROKEN TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| LACERATION FINGER - 64 YOM WAS MOWING YARD TODAY AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT PI NKY FINGER IN THE MOWER, LAWNMOWER WAS A WALK BEHIND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| RT ANKLE SPRAIN-@ HOME-PUSHING POWER LAWN MOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| CUT FINGER USING PUSH MOWER, TURNED MOWER OFF AND REACHED TO CLEAR BLADE, WHICH WAS STILL RUNNING, AND CUT END OF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| MOWING GRASS-CUT FINGER ON LAWNMOWER BLADE DX LACERATION RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2003 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT STATES WAS USING PUSH MOWER WHEN HE STOPPED AND NOTICED HE WAS UNABLE TO SPEAK FOR 20 MINUTES; POSSIBLE TIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| CHILD TOUCHED THE TOP OF A LAWN MOWER ENGINE, ON THE SCREEN THAT COVERE S THE CRANKSHAFT,FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/04/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| WHILE MOVING LAWN OPERATING A WALK-BEHIND MOVER PT FELL DOWN AND LANDED LANDED AGAINST A ROCK DX CONTUSIONS TO L TRUNK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PATIENT SLIPPED & FELL ON HILL @ HOME WHILE CUTTING GRASS WITH A POWER PUSH MOWER INJURING HIS LEFT ANKLE. DX ACUTE LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| LACERATION FINGER - 7 YOM LACERATED HIS RIGHT THUMB WHEN HE PUT GRASS I NTO A ROTARY LAWN MOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT TWISTED ANKLE WHILE MOWING GRASS DX: ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT INJURED HAND WITH A LAWN MOWER DX: RIGHT MIDDLE FINGERTIP AMPUTATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| CUTTING LAWN WITH POWERED PUSH MOWER AND BRANCH HIT LEFT EYE AREA DX: LEFT PERIORBITAL BRUISING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| 60 YOWF INJURED ANKLE WHEN SHE STEPPED IN A HOLE WHILE PUSHING A WALK BEHID LAWN MOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PUSHING LAWN MOWER, ROCK FLEW UP AND HIT LEG. DX. CONT, HEMATOMA , LAC L LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| LACERATIONS TO 2ND AND 3RD FINGERS OF LEFT HA D. MOWING LAWN AND STUCK HAND UNDER MOWER TO REMOVE GRASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT USING A POWER WALK BEHIND LAWN MOWER AT HOME PULLED OVER TOP OF LEFT FOOT LACERATION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS CUTTING GRASS AT HOME WITH A POWER WALK BEHIND LAWN MOWER TURNED A CORNER AND FELT SEVERE PAIN IN RIGHT TESTICLE- TORSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/09/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| 24 Y/O M INJURED R WRIST WHEN TRYING TO START LAWN MOWER AND CORD WRAPP ED AROUND WRIST AT HOME. DX; R WRIST CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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