Accidents - Power lawn mowers - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Face

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 74
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/21/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT WAS HIT LT SIDE OF FACE BY FOREIGN OBJECT THAT FLEW FROM UNDER LAWN MOWER; 1.5CM LACERATION LT SIDE FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT STATES HE AND A FRIEND WERE MESSING AROUND TRYING TO TURN ON AN OLD LAWN MOWER WHEN FIRE FLAMED AND HIT PT IN FACE. D: 1ST DEGREE BURN FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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