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Accidents - Power lawn mowers - 16-25 years old - Year 2005 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 309
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Date: 09/02/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
REACHED DOWN TO SHUT OFF LAWN MOWER AND BURNT HAND ON MUFFLER. SECOND DEGREE BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LACERATION HAND - PATIENT REPORTS HE CUT HIS LEFT HAND ON POWER LAWN MO WER BLADE WHEN TIGHTENING BOLT ON MOWER - 1" LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2005Age: 20 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
C/O PT TOUCHED LAWN MOWER ENGINE AND GOT BURNT DX RT HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
CUT HAND WHILE PULL STARTING LAWN MOWER DX: LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2005Age: 17 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
PT BURNT HAND ON A HOT LAWN MOWER INGINE SUSTAINED " LT HAND 2ND DERGREE BURN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
USED MOWER THEN WENT TO LIFT IT UP GRABBED EXHAUST BURNED HAND DX BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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