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Accidents - Power lawn mowers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 750
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:69
Year 2002:91
Year 2003:146
Year 2006:15
Year 2007:154
Year 2008:71
Year 2009:37
Year 2010:162

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/18/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
57 YOM, LIFTING MOWER, SPRAIN ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
LAWN MOWER SLUNG A ROCK AND HIT PT'S ELBOW LACERATION ELBOW 57YOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
78 YO M TWISTED ELBOW MOWING YARD. DX ELBOW STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
TRYING TO START LAWNMOWER, INJURED RT ELBOW. TRAUMATIC BURSITIS RT ELB OW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT RECEVED CUT TO ELBOW, CONTUSION AND SPRAIN SHOULDER WHEN KNOCKED OFF LAWN MOWER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
LAWN MOWER ROLLED OVER RIGHT ELBOW CONTUSION LEFT CHEST & RIB AREA BRUISING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
72YOM WHILE IN HIS YARD TRIED TO START HIS POWER MOWER BY PULLING THE CORD,DEVELOPED UPPER ARM PAIN; ELBOW FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers, Bags
TRIPPED OVER BAGS OF DIRTS WHILE MOWING THE LAWN&FELL BACKWRDS ONTO ELB OW " FX''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Power lawn mowers
MOWING THE LAWN, THE MOWER GOT AWAY FROM HIM STRIKING ELBOW " DISLOC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
STRAINED RT ELBOW WHILE STARTING A LAWNMOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers, House repair or construction materials
INJURY TO RIGHT ELBOW AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO, WENT TO START MOWER, ARM CAME BACK & HIT A BOARD. DX SUPERFICIAL LAC W/CONTUSION/CELLULITIS RT ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
TRYING TO START LAWN MOWER (*** PUSH MOWER) AT HOME AT 1230,CAUGHTRIGHT ELBOW ON HANDLE. DX LACERATION RIGHT ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
DX LEFT ELBOW STRAIN: STARTING LAWN MOWER AT HOME, INJURED ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/1997Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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