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Accidents - Manual push mowers - 50+ years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 649
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:141Upper Trunk:138
Lower Trunk:131Head:77
All Of Body:69Shoulder:15
Wrist:15Knee:15
Lower Leg:15Foot:15
Toe:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/23/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual push mowers
PT WITH LOWER LEG SPRAIN FROM USING HAND LAWN MOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual push mowers
C/O FOOT PAIN, CUTTING HIS YARD WITH PUSH MOWER RAN OVER FOOT WITH IT. DX-FX LEFT FOOT WITH NAIL AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual push mowers
MOWING WITH PUSH MOWER SLIPPED INJURED KNEE LAC KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/17/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual push mowers
FELL WHILE MOWING. DX SCALP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual push mowers
R 5TH FING LAC;MALLET FINGER/59YOM WAS CHANGING WHEEL ON LAWN MOWER, LI FTED IT UP OFF THE BLOCKS AND IT FELL DOWN TRAPPING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual push mowers
SYNCOPE VS SEIZURE: PNEUMONIA R/O ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; CUTTING GRASS WITH PUSH MOWER, STATES "GETTING READY TO HAVE SEIZURE" FOUND UNRESPONS
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 08/06/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual push mowers
C/O WEAKNESS & CP TODAY. SX BEGAN TODAY WHILE PT WAS MOWING THE LAWN W ITH A PUSH LAWN MOWER. CHEST PAIN.
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 07/12/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual push mowers, Tables
HEAD LAC, PT WAS USING A PUSH MOWER AND BACKED UP INTO A PICNIC TABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Manual push mowers
LOW BACK PAIN: SCIATICA; 69YOF C/O LOWER BACK PAIN "WORKING REAL HARD,P USHING LAWN MOWER, CARRYING WATER TO GARDEN, & HOUSEWORK, BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual push mowers
PT WITH CONTUSION TO WRIST FROM LAWNMOWER CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Manual push mowers
SLIPPED FELL BACKWARD PULLING MOWER OVER FOOT INJUJRING TOES AMPUTATION TOES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/12/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual push mowers
55 Y/O C/O SHOU;DER PAIN AFTER MOWING HER YARD WITH PUSH MWER. HIT A HOLE. DX-RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual push mowers
BACK STR/66YOF WAS MOVING WITH A PUSH MOWER AND GOT IT STUCK. TRIED TO PULL IT OUT AND FELT A POPPING IN BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual push mowers
FELL DOWN EMBANKMENT WHILE PUSHING LAWN MOWER AT HOME. DX HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual push mowers
PT WITH FRACTURE TO LEFT THUMB AFTER GETTING IT CAUGHT IN ROPE WHILE TR YING TO START LAWNMOWER. DX FRACTURE TO LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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