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Accidents - Power lawn mowers - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 250
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Date: 11/25/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
19 Y.O. W MALE W/BURN TO HAND. PT WAS REPAIRING A LAWN MOWER & THE ENGI NE BLEW APART @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
BURN HAND ON LAWN MOWER LEFT PALM 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
WAS MOWING AT HOME WENT TO READJUST MOWER FELL ORWARD TOUCHING MUFFLER BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
LAWN MOWER MUFFLER; RT HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
DX RIGHT HAND BURN: TOUCHED HOT LAWM MOWER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
CUT RIGHT HAND ON POWER LAWN MOWER BLADELACERATION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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