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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,983
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/22/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| C/O PAIN R SHOULDER AFTER PUSH MOWING, DX; FX HUMORAL HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2005 | Age: 29 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS CUTTING HER GRASS YESTERDAY WITH A POWER WALK BEHIND LAWN MOWER NOW UNABLE TO MOVE STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2005 | Age: 36 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: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| 36 YEAR OLD MALE INJURY TO SHOULDER MOWING LAWN WITH INDUSTRIAL MOWER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT CUTTING GRASS WITH WALK-BEHIND POWER LAWNMOWER, UP AN INCLINE, WOKE WITH PAIN BEHIND RT KNEE, STRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| 45 YOM PUNCTURE WOUNDS FROM SNAKE TO ANKLE WHILE MOWING LAWN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers, Footwear |
| CONT;ABRAS L FOOT/35YOM WHILE CUTTING GRASS AT HOME, RAN OVER FOOT WITH ROTARY MOWER. WAS WEARING SHOES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT CAUGHT FINGER IN DULL ELECTRIC LAWN MOWER BLADED DX: ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| 26 YO MOWING W/LAWN MOWER STRUCK IN EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers, Ladders |
| PT WAS CUTTING GRASS AT HOME WITH A POWER WALK BEHIND LAWNMOWER AND STE PPED BACKWARDS OVER A LADDER AND FELL FRACTURED RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| 46 YOM DEVELOPS CHEST PAIN AFTER PUSHING LAWN MOWER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| HURT CHEST WHILE MOWING WITH PUSH MOWER DX CHEST WALL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2005 | Age: 40 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: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| 40 YO MOWING LAWN INJURED BACK BACK PAIN(LOW BACK) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT. CUT R. THUMB ON BLADE OF LAWN MOWER. DX. R. THUMB LAC. 2 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT PUSHING A LAWN MOWER AT HOME CUTTING THE GRASS STRAINED RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT AT HOME CUTTING THE GRASS WITH A PUSH MOWER STRAINED RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| HURT SHOULDER CRANKING LAWN MOWER DX MUSCLE STRAIN RIGHT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT STEPPED IN A HOLE WHILE MOWING YARD. DX. KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT USED A PUSH MOWER TO MOW YARD AT HOME. DX. RIB AREA STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| WAS MOWING, SUDDEN ONSET OF CHEST PAIN, DX; CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/25/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PATIENT WAS REMOVING GRASS FROM UNDER LAWN MOWER AND DROPPED THE DECK O N HIS FOOT. DX; ABRASION TO FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2005 | Age: 33 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: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| SHUT LAWNMOWER OFF AND REACHED INTO BAGGER AND INJURED FINGER BY THE RO TATING BLADES THAT HAD NOT COMPLETELY STOPPED FIN LAC TEND LAC NAIL INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2005 | Age: 42 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PULLING ON CORD TO START LAWNMOWER; PULLED MUSCLE IN RIB AREA. RIB MUS CLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS TRYING TO PICK UP A RUNNING LAWN MOWER AND HIS FINGER WAS CUT BY THE BLADE. DX: FRACTURE RT INDEX FINGER, LACERATION TO RT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| SHOULDER PAIN AFTER PULLING ROPE TO START LAWNMOWER-RT SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PATIENT WAS PULLING LAWN MOWER ROPE AND SPRING BROKE AND HIT ON EAR. D X: 1.5 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| HIT IN R EYE WITH ROCK WHILE MOWING WITH PUSH MOWER (POWERED) DX; CONJUNCTIVITIS O.D. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT. PUT HAND UNDER LAWN MOWER TO CLEAR GRASS CHUTE, FINGER HIT BY BLEAD E. DX. CRUSHING INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| 26 YOM BURNS FINGER ON A LAWN MOWER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers, Floors or flooring materials |
| FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN KITCHEN FLOOR AFTER USING PUSH MOWER. SYNCOPE/ HYPOGLYCEMIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT. CUT FINGER WHILE CLEANING BLADE OF MOWER. DX. LAC. 4TH. FINGER L. H AND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PUSHING LAWNMOWER UP HILL AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING CONCRETE, ABR. TO BACK OF HEAD. NECK SPRAIN, ABRASIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| MOWING ON INCLINE PULLED HARD ON MOWER. ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| 38 YOF STRAINS UPPER BACK MOWING LAWN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| 47 YOF HAS PIECE OF GRASS IN EYE FROM MOWING LAWN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers, Footwear |
| R GREAT TOENAIL AVULSION: WAS PUSH MOWING GRASS WHEN L FOOT SLIPPED UNDER MOWER DECK, WAS WEARING LEATHER SHOES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PULLING ROPE ON LAWNMOWER,IT"LOCKED"-SOFT TISSUE INJ HAND/WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS MOWING YARD AT HOME AND STEPPED IN A HOLE. DX. ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS MOWING HER YARD WITH A WALK BEHIND LAWN MOWER YESTERDAY AWOKE TH IS AM WITH PAIN IN LOWER BACK STRAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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