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Accidents - Riding power lawn mowers - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 322
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Date: 09/15/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Riding power lawn mowers
PT WAS LEFTING LAWN TRACTOR AT HOME A FEW DAYS AGO AND DEVELOPED NECK PAIN DX: ACUTE CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Riding power lawn mowers, Stretch cords or stretch straps
MULTI CONTUS NECK & FOREHEAD;PLACED RIDING LAWNMOWER IN STRAPS TO FIX. STRAP BROKE & MOWER FRAME IMPACTED SHOULDER/NECK AREA CAUSING FALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Riding power lawn mowers
61 YO M BLUNT TRAUMA TO NECK SLIPPED STRUCK NECK ON BACK OF SEAT OF RIDING MOWER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Riding power lawn mowers
PT WAS ON A RIDING LAWN MOWER AND IT FELL INTO A DITCH TRIED TO PUSH I T OUT AND STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2007Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Riding power lawn mowers
C5-C6 FX,HYPEREXTENSION INJ:STARTING LAWN TRACTOR,TRIPPED OVER OWN FEET FELL BACKWARDS(FROM STANDING POSITION)PAIN NECK,NUMBNESS HANDS, FEET
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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