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Accidents - Power lawn mowers - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 660
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Date: 11/15/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT TRYING TO START LAWN MOWER AT HOME FOR 2 HOURS AND INJURED BACK DX/ LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
C/O LOWER BACK PAIN STATUS POST TRIPPED&FELL BACKWARDS ONTO THE BACK WH ILE MOWING THE LAWN>> MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
TAILBONE PAIN AFTER MOWING YARD, DENIES FALL DX; COCCYX SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT WS CUTTING GRASS & FELL INJURING HIP AT HOME DX: FRACTURED LEFT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/13/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers, Containers
PRESENTS WITH 3 WEEKS HISTORY OF LOWER BACK PAIN ADMITS MOTOR MOWING TH E LAWN, LIFTING HEAVY BOXES>> MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT MOWING HIS LAWN AND EXPERIENCED SEVERE PAIN IN LOWER BACK STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
C/O GRADUAL ONSET OF LOWER BACK PAIN THAT NOTICED RECENTLY SPECIALL THA T HAS BEEN MOWING THE LAWN FOR THE PAST 3 WEEKS>>MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
C/O 3 DAYS HISTORY OF LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER USING A PUSHING LAWN MOWER >> MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT MOWED HIS AND HIS BROTHERS LAWN IN ONE DAY NOW HAS PAIN IN LOWER BAC K STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT ON LAWNMOWER RACING, THROWN OFF DURING RACE PAIN TO ABDOMEN,LT THUMB LT KNEE, DX: CONTUSION ABDOMEN,<1CM LAC LT THUMB W/DISLOCATION,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT STATES WAS PUSHING PUSH MOWER UP A HILL AT HOME AND THE MOWER CAM E BACK CAUSING HIM TO FALL DX FX RIGHT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/26/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Power lawn mowers, Motor vehicles or parts
LOADING LAWNMOWER IN TRUCK SLIPPED FELL. DX GLUTEAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 05/15/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
HURT BACK MOWING YARD YESTERDAY. DX LS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
LBP AFTER TRYING TO START LAWNMOWER DX; LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
TRIPPED&FELL WHILE MOWING THE LAWN, C/O HIP PAIN >>CONTS/ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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