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Accidents - Power lawn mowers - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 388
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Date: 10/08/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
CUT BY FLYING GLASS WHILE MOWING LAWN LAC. LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT WAS MOWING HIS YARD AND FELL FRACTURED LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT CUTTING GRASS AT HOME, GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN LAWNMOWER AND BUSH, LAC LO WER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT WAS MOWING HIS YARD WHEN SOMETHING FLEW OUT FROM UNDER LAWNMOWER AN D SHOT INTO LEFT LOWER LEG FOREIGN BODY LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/18/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
MOWING THE LAWN, STRUCK SHIN ON ROCKS " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
RT LOWER LEG CELLULITIS.PT WAS BURNED BY EXHAUST ON A LAWN MOWER AND LO WER LEG IS RED AND SWOLLEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
HIT BY ROCK THWORN BY LAWN MOWER, PAIN LLL DX: CONTUSION LLL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT WAS MOWING LAWN DOWN NEAR A CREEK AND WAS BITTEN ON LOWER LEG BY A SNAKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
RIGHT LOWER LEG PAIN. PT INJURED LEG WHEN STARTING A LAWN MOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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