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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,036
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/12/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| MOWING LAWN, GOT SOMETHING IN R EYE DX: FB R EYE, REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT TOUCHED THE EXHAUST PIPE OF HIS LAWNMOWER SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN T O LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| RASH TO FACE, SWELLING, ITCHING AFTER MOWING GRASS DX: URTICARIA RASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS RUNNING AND FELL HITTING LAWN MOWER HOUSING IN PARK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| HIT BY SOMETHING THROWN BY A LAWNMOWER. DX. LAC R FA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2005 | 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 |
| STARTING LAWN MOWER AND HURT SHOULDER DX LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 09/02/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| SOMETHING FLEW UP FROM POWER MOWER DX. CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| MOWING LAWN HIT LEG LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| LAC SCALP; FRIEND REPORTS THEY THREW A ***/ALUMINUM ITEM INTO LAWN MOWE R, WHICH THEN STRUCK PT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2005 | Age: 24 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: Puncture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND OF A LOWER LEG BY AN OBJECT PROPELLED FR OM A RUNNING LAWN MOWER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PATIENT BURNED FINGERS ON LAWN MOWER AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO, SEEN AT URGENT CARE, INCREASING PAIN; PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS 2ND/3RD FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| 16YOBM-LACERATION RIGHT GREAT TOE-SLIPPED MOWING LAWN-FOOT WENT UNDER L AWN MOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2005 | Age: 22 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: Other |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| MOWING LAWN, STUNG BY BEES TO RT CALF.REDNESS&SWELLING " BEE STING" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 07/27/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| OBJECT FLEW FROM LAWNMOWER, HIT EYE DX FACE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS MOWING LAWN AND DEVELOPED CHEST WALL PAINS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS MOWING LAWN AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2005 | Age: 24 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 |
| C/O PT WAS MOWING GRASS AND SLIPPED DOWN THE HILL AND INJURED TOE DX LT TOE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| C/O PT WAS MOWING GRASS NEAR FENCE AND DOG BIT ARM DX LT LOWER ARM PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| DX RIGHT SHOULDER STRAIN: STARTING LAWN MOWER AND INJURED SHOULDER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| C/O PT INJURED KNEE WHILE MOWING LAWN DX RT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2005 | 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 |
| 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: 07/19/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| C/O PT , CHEST STARTED HURTING WHILE CUTTING GRASS DX CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2005 | Age: 25 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 |
| CUT R FINGER ON LAWNMOWER BLADE DX: 4TH FINGERTIP AMPUTATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| DX LOWER BACK PAIN: PAIN TO BACK AFTER TRYING TO START LAWN MOWER PULLING CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| LACERATION FINGER - 19 YOM SLIPPED AND LACERATED HIS LEFT PINKY FINGER ON THE BLADE OF LAWNMOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT PUNCTURED WRIST ON A TREE BRANCH WHILE ATTEMPTING TO STARTE LAWN MOW ER SUSTAINED " WRIST PW" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 06/08/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| BURNED HAND ON LAWN MOWER BURN TO LEFT 2ND AND 5TH FINGERS 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT CUT FINGER ON A MOWER BLADE SUSTAINED " FINGER LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2005 | Age: 16 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 |
| AMPUTATION FINGERTIP - 16 YOM CUT OFF THE TIP OF HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON THE LAWNMOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| LAC R INDEX FINGERM CUT ON MOWER DX: LAC R INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| 17 YOM AMPUTATED FINGER WHEN HE ACCIDENTALLY GOT THEM UNDER BLADES OF L AWN MOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2005 | Age: 17 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, 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: 05/16/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING A LAWNMOWER AND A ROCK FLEW UP AND STRUCK FING ER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT INJURED WORKING ON LAWNMOWER; FINGER CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| L LEG PINNED BETWEEN MOWER & TRAILER ABRASION/CONTUSION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| FB L ELB/25YOF STS WAS STANDING IN HER YARD WHEN A PIECE OF METAL HIT L ELBOW AREA.HUSBAND WAS MOWING LAWN & APPARENTLY FB CAME FROM MOWER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| AVULS FX R 2ND & 3RD FINGERS WITH ABRASIONS; CUT ON LAWN MOWER BLADE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT FELL STARTING LAWN MOWER C/O PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER LEFT SHOULDER DIS LOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2005 | Age: 21 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 WAS RUNNING LAWN MOWER AND HIT A PC OF METAL AND LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| TOE CUT BY POWER MOWER BLADE DX. TOE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| NECK STRAIN; PULLING ROPE ON MOWER & FELT "POP" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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 |
| Date: 04/14/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT TOUCHED HOT LAWN MOWER. DX: SECOND DEG BURN R THIRD/FOURTH FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| LBP AFTER MOWING TODAY DX: LS STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2005 | Age: 17 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 |
| CAUGHT R 5TH TOE IN LAWN MOWER DX: OPEN FT FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/22/2005 | Age: 23 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 |
| LAC TO R INDEX FINGER W/LAWN MOWER DX: LAC 2ND DIGIT R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2005 | Age: 24 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 |
| FINGER FX-@ HOME-CAUGHT FINGER IN FLYWHEEL OF LAWN MOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| DX LEFT WRIST SPRAIN: PULLING MOWING LINE AND INJURED WRIST AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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