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Accidents - Riding power lawn mowers - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 248
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Date: 09/20/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Riding power lawn mowers
58 Y.O. W MALE W/FX ANKLE. PT WAS MOWING HIS LAWN ON A RIDING LAWN MOWE R & IT STARTED TO ROLL SO HE JUMPED OFF & INJ SELF. PT ADM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/19/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Riding power lawn mowers
RIDING LAWNMOWER TURNED OVER WITH PT. DX R ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Riding power lawn mowers
ROLLED RIDING LAWN MOWER OFF WET GRASS ON EMBANKMENT LAST EVENING. DX LAC LT ANKLE, PW LT LOWER LEG, CONT LT UPPER ARM, LT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Riding power lawn mowers
PT ON A POWER RIDING LAWN MOWER AND THE GEARS SLIPPED STRAINED RIGHT AN KLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Riding power lawn mowers
SPRAIN RT ANKLE, PAIN LUMBAR SPINE, WRECKED WHILE RIDING LAWNMOWER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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