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Accidents - Rotary power lawn mowers - 26-50 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,599
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:243Finger:243
Ankle:235Toe:200
Upper Trunk:156Hand:142
Shoulder:85Mouth:71
Knee:69Head:69
All Of Body:63Wrist:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/28/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT WAS USING A POWER PUSH LAWN MOWER AT HOME WHEN HE COLLAPSED AND HAD CHEST PAIN ANGINA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/28/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
46 YO BURN FONGER ON LAWN MOWER BURN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT MOWING LAWN WITH POWER PUSH LAWNMOWER, STRAINED LT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
LAC R MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS - CUT FINGERS WHEN PULLING DEBRIS FROM RU NNING PUSH MOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PATIENT WAS USING A LAWN MOWER; STEPPED IN HOLE AND TWISTED ANKLE. SPRA IN, LEFT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT WAS WALKING USING A POWER WALK BEHIND LAWN MOWER WHEN HE STEPPED IN A HOLE STRAINED LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
41YOMC C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER PULLING SELF PROPELLED LAWN MOWER BACK/STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2004Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PATIENT HAS RECENT FRACTURE TO SCAPULA AND WAS MOWING LAWN. DX; AGGRAVA TION TO RECENT FRACTURES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2004Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
26 TO M SLAMMED FINGER ON LAWN MOWER FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
45 YO M MOWING LAWN W/LAWN MOWER PASSED OUT SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
33 YO M MOWING LAWN W/LAWN MOWER DEVELOPED BACK PAIN STRAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
63 YOM HAD A *** PUSH MOWER UP ON CONCRETE BLOCKS CLEANING THE BLADES A T HOME WHEN IT FELL AND HIT HIM ON THE HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2004Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
AMPUTATION DISTAL PORTION PHALANX,CUTTING GRASS HOME W/ *** PUSH LAWN M OWER, REACHED THROUGH GRASS DISCHARGE CHUTE-MOTOR ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2004Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT WAS MOVING A PUSH MOWER AND PULLED HIS BACK DX: LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers, Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
MOWING LAWN IN SANDALS FB IMBEDDED IN MEDIAL LT ANKLE WIRE COAT HANGER IMBEDDED FOREIGN BODY RT ANKLE AND FOOT
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/24/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers, Mobile/manufactured homes
MOWING GRASS TRIED TO MOW UNDER MOBILEHOME CUT HAND ON PIECE OF METAL DX LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT STUCK HAND UNDER POWER LAWN MOWER LAC 3RD, 4TH, 5TH FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
REACHED UNDER MOWER TO REMOVE A STICK DX: AVULSION L) MIDDLE FINGER PAD (SKIN)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers, Floors or flooring materials
43 YOWF FELL AND STRUCK HER CHIN ON THE FLOOR WHILE PUSHING A LAWNMOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
CUT FOOT ON MOWER BLADE - FRACTURED GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers, Footwear
35 YOWM MOWING GRASS WHEN THE MOWER GOT TOO CLOSE CUTTING A HOLE IN HIS SHOE AND INJURING HIS TOE. NAIL AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT STATES BEGAN WHEEXING LAST NIGHT WAS MOWING HIS LAWN AND DOING YARD WORK WHICH MAY HAVE TRIGGERED HIS ATTACK ASTHMA INDUCED ATTACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PATIENT HURT BACK PUSHING LAWNMOWER. DX: STRAIN TO UPPER BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PUSH MOWING GRASS AT HOME AND FELT LT KNEE 'POP'-C/O SEVERE PAIN LT KNEE; STRAIN LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PARTIAL AMPUTATION RT 1ST AND 2ND TOES, PUSH LAWN MOWER, CUTTING GRASS LT FOOT SLIPPED UNDER MOWER BLADE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/08/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers, Poles
RIGHT WRIST CONT. PT WAS PULLING ON LAWN MOWER CORD AND WHEN IT DID NOT RECOIL, HE HIT HIS WRIST ON A POLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT CUTTING HIS GRASS AT HOME USING A POWERED WALK BEHIND LAWN MOWER STR AINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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