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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 26
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/28/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Reel power lawn mowers |
| PULLING STRING TO START LAWN MOWER AND HIT ELBOW ON GAS METER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Reel power lawn mowers |
| PATIENT HAVING SHOULDER PAIN AFTER PULLING LAWN MOWER CORD TRYING TO ST ART MOWER AT HOME; SHOULDER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Reel power lawn mowers |
| LUMBAR STRAIN-AT HOME-WHILE PUSHING A LAWN MOWER INTO GARAGE-FELT PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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