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Accidents - Rotary power lawn mowers - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 151
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Accidents - Years:
Year 2005:144
Year 2008:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/28/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers, Animal induced injury
CHASING NEW PUPPY,RAN IN FRONT OF GRANDMOTHER MOWING GRASS W/PUSH MOWER COULDN'T STOP MOWER RAN OVER LEGS;DEGLOVING KNEE/FOOT, OPEN FOOT FX/LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/06/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT WAS AT HOME WALKING BEHIND THE LAWN MOWER MOWING THE YARD WHEN IT KI CKED UP A STONE CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS LWR LT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT WAS MOWING THE YARD AT HOME WITH A PUSH MOWER STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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