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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 924
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Date: 08/04/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
87YOM, HIT A TREE WITH THE LAWN MOWER&FELL HITTING HEAD ON BRANCHES, NO LOC>>KNEE/ELBOW ABRS/SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/22/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
64YOF, FELT A POP IN THE KNEE WHILE MOWING THE LAWN&FELL DOWN >>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
KNEE & ANKLE INJURY FROM MOWING LAWN, TWISTED KNEE/ANKLE. DX-LEFT KNEE SPRAIN, EFFUSION, LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
MOWING THE LAWN TRIPPED OVER A SMALL BRIDGE VS TRIPPED OVER THE LAWN MO WER&FELL INTO SMALL CREEK>>TIBIAL PLATEAU FX/FACIAL ABRS/KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
REPROTS MOWING THE LAWN& FELT A " TWIST" IN THE KNEE NOW WITH PAIN >>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
TRIPPED FELL OVER LAWNMOWER ONTO CONCRETE CONTUSION AB RASION RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
TRIPPED PUSHING POWER MOWER/PATELLA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
STRAINED KNEE WHEN CUTTING GRASS WITH A POWER MOVER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
SPRAIN KNEE - 62 YO FEMALE STEPPED INTO A HOLE WHEN SHE WAS MOWING HER LAWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
63YOM WAS PULLING THE CORD OF THE LAWN MOWER AT HOME,FELT SHARP PAININ LEFT LEG; ACUTE KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT WAS MOWNING LAWN AND SLIPPED ON GRASS AND INJURED KNEE DX: SPRAINED LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT WALKED INTO LAWNMOWER WHILE SHUT OFF DX: RT KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
L KNEE PAIN AFTER MOWING YARD DX: KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT C/O LFT KNEE INJURY. PT INJURED KNEE WHILE MOWING. DX STRAIN KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT PUTTING OIL IN LAWNMOWER, SOME GOT ON DRIVEWAY AND SHE SLIPPED IN IT CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
RT KNEE PAIN, MOWING LAWN THIS AM, SWOLLEN AND PAINFUL DX: ACUTE DEG ARTHRITIS R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
R KNEE SPRAIN; TWISTED WHILE MOWING THE LAWN THURSDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2001Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2001Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2000Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/17/2000Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/1999Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/1999Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/1997Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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