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Accidents - Riding power lawn mowers - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 218
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Date: 10/01/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Riding power lawn mowers
RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN - WAS DRAGGED DOWN A HILL BY HER RIDING LAWN MOWER WAS TRYING TO WALK IT DOWN A HILL AND LOST CONTROL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Riding power lawn mowers
LT KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT-FELL OFF LAWN MOWER & TWISTED KNEE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Riding power lawn mowers
CONTUSION KNEE - PATIENT ON RIDING LAWN MOWER STRUCK LEFT KNEE ON MOWER KNOB - NOW HAS INCREASING PAIN AND SWELLING WITH DECREASED ROM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Riding power lawn mowers, Decorative yard equipment
PT CUTTING HIS LAWN AT HOME ON A RIDING LAWNMOWER STRUCK HIS MAILBOX WI TH HIS LEFT KNEE LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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