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Accidents - Power lawn mowers - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 181
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:17
Year 2003:6
Year 2005:68
Year 2008:90

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/02/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power lawn mowers, Fences or fence posts
PT WAS MOWING LAWN, WIRE FROM FENCE FLEW UP AND STUCK IN SIDE OF HEAD, HE PULLED IT OUT DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Power lawn mowers
BENT OVER TO PICK UP STICK IN YARD,HIT IN HEAD WITH STICK THROWN FROM L AWNMOWER CLOSED HEAD INJURY *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Power lawn mowers, Motor vehicles or parts
REPORTS BEING IN A CAR, OPENED THE WINDOW&A WOODEN STICK FLEW THRU THE WINDOW KICKED BY A LAWN MOWER&HITTING HEAD>>CLOSED HEAD INJUREY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 09/21/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 05/14/2000Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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