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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,278
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/08/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT CHANGING THE BLADE ON AN UNSPECIFIED POWER LAWNMOWER AT HOME SUSTAIN ED A LACERATION TO LEFT THIRD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT STATES WAS MOWING LAWN AND SOMETHING FLEW UP INTO HIS EYE LEFT EYE F B |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT HAD RIGHT FOOT RUN OVER BY A POWER LAWN MOWER AT HOME SUSTAINED AN O PEN FRACTURE TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/21/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| CUT HEAD WHEN OBJECT THROWN BY POWER LAWN MOWER HIT HER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| BURN FOREARM - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT FOREARM - SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST HOT MUFFLER OF LAWN MOWER - INMATE AT JAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| LT WRIST BURN-BURNED ON HOT LAWN MOWER MUFFLER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PATIENT CUT FINGER ON SOMETHING SHARP ON MOWER STRING WHEN STARTING LAW N MOWER AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| MOWING LAWN AT HOME, ACCELERATOR GOT STUCK ON MOWER AND RUNNING BLADE INJURED HIS FINGER. DX CHIP FRACTURE & LACERATION RT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| AMPUTATION TOES - 19 YOM SUSTAINED PARTIAL AMPUTATION OF RIGHT 2ND AND 3RD TOES FROM LAWN MOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| LACERATION FINGER - 16 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT MIDDLE F INGER WHEN HE TOUCHED THE BOTTOM OF LAWNMOWER WHILE IT WAS ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| SNAKE BITE TO TOE WHILE CUTTING LAWN SNAKE BITE RIGHT GREAT TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT STEPPED ON A POWER LANMOWER BLADE AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN LAWN MOWER + NUMBNESS 3RD DIGIT CRUSHED DX. SHA FT FX 1" LAC R LONG FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| MOWING THE LAWN STUG BY A BEE BEE STING LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| RAN OVER FOOT WITH LAWN MOWER OPEN FX / LACERATION GREAT TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| L,W,0 B TOUCHED MUFFLER ON MOWER AND BURNED HER HAND |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/22/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT STATES SHE WAS MOWING THE GRASS AND WAS STUNG ON BOTH ANKLES BY BEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PAIN TRYING TO START POWER MOWER DX. SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| AMPUTATED 3RD AND 4TH FINGER. MOWING LAWN WITH POWER MOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/15/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| 18 Y/O M INJURED L HAND WHEN TOUCHED HOT LAWN MOWER HOUSING AT HOME. DX; 2ND DEGREE BURN L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| CONTUSED FOOT WHEN RAN OVER BY RIDING LAWN MOWER. BLADE NOT ENGAGED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| BURNED HIS HAND ON THE LAWNMOWER DX RT HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS AT A FRIENDS HOUSE WHEN SHE TOUCHED THE HOT MUFFLER ON A POWER L AWN MOWER CAUSING A 2ND DEGREE BURN TO HER LT 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Mobile/Manufactured home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT STATES HE CAUGHT LEG BETWEEN LAWN MOWER AND TRAILER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT-MOWING LAWN, TRIPPED OVER MOWER, INJURING KNEE ON POST DX-R KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| DX RIGHT FINGER TIP BURNS: BURNED FINGERS ON LAWN MOWER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers, Power leaf mulchers and grinders |
| LT 3RD FINGER LAC-CUT ON A FAN ON A "BAGGER" OF A MOWER-TO OR FOR REPAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/02/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| CUTTING GRASS AT GROUP HOME WITH A POWER MOWER. REACHED UNDER MOWER. LACERATION TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT CUTTING GRASS WITH A POWER LAWN MOWER AT HOME WHEN SOMETHING FLEW IN TO HIS RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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