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Accidents - Power lawn mowers - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 175
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Date: 10/19/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Power lawn mowers, Gasoline
PT WAS WORKING ON LAWN MOWER AT HOME AND GAS SPLASHED INTO MOUTH DX: ACCIDENTAL CHEMICAL INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
CUT THE GRASS THIS AFTERNOON FOLLOWED BY DIAPHORESIS&LIGHTHEADNESS >>PRE-SYNCOPE/HYPOTENSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/25/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Power lawn mowers
DIABETIC HYPOGLYCEMIC RX - 76 YO MALE - W/SYNCOPAL EPISODE AFTER MOVIN G LAWN FOR 3 HRS - TOOK USUAL INSULIN AT NOON RATHER THAN AM - PASSED O
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 02/07/2009Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
GOT DIZZY TRYING TO START POWER MOWER/SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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