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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,642
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:96
Year 1999:119
Year 2000:69
Year 2001:117
Year 2002:145
Year 2003:306
Year 2004:128
Year 2005:62
Year 2006:166
Year 2007:230
Year 2009:30
Year 2010:169

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/17/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers, Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
66 YOM, HAD MOWER UP ON JACK, MOWER FELL LEAVING ARM STUCK BETWEEN MOW ER AND CONCRETE , CONTUSION ARM WRIST AND HAND, CONTUSION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
77 YOF, MOWING GRASS WITH MOWER, FELL, FRACTURE ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
85YOM WAS WORKING ON HIS NON-RUNNING LAWN MOWER WHEN IT FELL OVER CAUSI NG A 6INCH SKIN TEAR TO ARM DX- LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
SLIPPED WHILE CUTTING GRASS ARM CONTUSION 51YOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
GRADUAL ONSET OF SPREADING VESICULAR LESIONSONTO UPPER&LOWER EXTREMITIE S AFTER MOWING THE LAWN>>POISON IVY/CELLUITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/04/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
2ND DEGREE BURN FROM HTO MUFFLER ON A LAWN MOWER#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT FISXING HIS LAWNMOWER YESTERDAY AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT L OWER ARM WHICH GOT INFECTED CAME TO THE ED FOR CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT CUT SELF WHILE SHARPENING THE BLADES ON A LAWN MOWER AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
64 YOM WAS STRUCK ON THE LEFT FOREARM BY METAL "CAGE" OF LAWNMOWER SUST AINING A CONTUSION. LOCATION UNKNOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
FOREARM BURN-FROM HOT LAWN MOWER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
PULLING ON LAWNMOWER TO START - FELL BACKWARDS RIGHT DISTAL RADIUS ULNA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power lawn mowers
52 YOM WAS MOWING AND A PIECE OF WOOD FLEW UP CAUSING PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
CLEANING WEEDS FROM UNDER LAWN MOWER AND BURNED FOREARM ON MOTOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
BURNED FOREARM ON LAWNMOWER DX. FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
C/O PT INJURED ARM STARTING LAWN MOWER DX RT LOWER ARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
DX LEFT LOWER ARM BURN: INJURED ARM ON LAWNMOWER MOTOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
CUT L ARM ON LAWN MOWER DX: 1 CM FA LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2004Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power lawn mowers, Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT SITTING ON PORCH, POWER LAWNMOWER WENT BY THROWING A PIECE OF METAL HANGER INTO ARM, FB LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
BURNED ARM ON HOT METAL ON LAWNMOWER DX: L FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
BURN TO R HAND X 3 DAYS ON LAWNMOWER DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN R FA, HEALING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers, Windowsills or frames
HIT ARM ON METAL WINDOW CASING WHILE PULLING STARTER CORD ON LAWN MOWER FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power lawn mowers
MOWING LAWN - BEE STINGS MULTIPLE BEE STINGS FOREARMS ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
LT FOREARM CT-@ HOME-HIT W/ HANDLE OF PULL STRING ON LAWN MOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
PATIENT HURT WHILE TRYING TO START A LAWN MOWER.DX: FRACTURE LOWER ARM (LEFT RADIUS)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers, Gasoline
PATIENT WAS REPAIRING LAWMOWER, SPILLED GASOLINE AND SPARK CAUSED FIRE. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LEFT FOREARM, CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE FD UNK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/19/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
PATIENT BURNED ARM ON LAWN MOWER EXHAUST. DX BURN TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT USING A POWER LAWN MOWER AT HOME STRIKING LEFT LOWER ARM ON A TREEBR ANCH THREE DAYS AGO GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2001Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2001Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2001Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2001Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2000Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2000Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2000Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/1999Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/1999Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/1999Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/1999Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/1997Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/1997Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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