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Accidents - Riding power lawn mowers - 16-25 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 588
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Neck:144Lower Trunk:123
Upper Arm:83Upper Trunk:68
Lower Leg:68Ear:68
Foot:15Toe:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/18/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Riding power lawn mowers
PATIENT INJURED HER BACK PICKING UP A RIDING LAWN MOWER AT HOME. DX-LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Riding power lawn mowers
24YOM FLIPPED RIDING LAWN MOWER AT HOME INJURING SHOULDER. OX HUMERAL FX MID SHAFT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Riding power lawn mowers
PT HAD A RIDING POWER LAWN MOWER RUN OVER LEFT FOOT FRACTURED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Riding power lawn mowers
ON RIDING LAWNMOWER WHEN IT WENT OUT OF CONTROL AND ROLLED OVER ON HIM AND FX UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Riding power lawn mowers
PT RIDING A POWER LAWN MOWER WHEN HE FELL OFF FOOT WENT UNDER THE BLADE AMPUTATION TO LEFT SECOND TOE AND MULTIPLE OPEN FRACTURES FOOT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/14/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Riding power lawn mowers
24-YOM SPRAINED HIS NECK AS A RESULT OF BACKING INTO A TRAILOR WHILE ON A RIDING LAWN MOWER AT HIS GIRLFRIEND'S PARENTS HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Riding power lawn mowers
24 Y/O M C/O LEG LAC - FELL OFF LAWN MOWER.DX: LAC RIGHT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Riding power lawn mowers
21-YOM SPRAINED HIS LOWER BACK AS A RESULT OF LIFTING A RIDING LAWN MOW ER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Riding power lawn mowers
PT. WAS RIDING LAWN MOWER , THOUGHT A BUG FLEW IN HIS EAR OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Riding power lawn mowers
PT FELL WHILE MOWING THE LAWN THEN WAS INJURED WHEN TURNING THE WHEEL O F RIDING LAWN MOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Riding power lawn mowers
PT WAS ON RIDING LAWN MOWER AND RAN INTO CAR; NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Riding power lawn mowers
MVA ON 4/1/02 - PAIN TODAY AFTER RIDING LAWNMOWER. DX. LUMBAR SACRAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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