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Accidents - Lawn mowers - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 473
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Date: 10/02/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
PUSHED AGAINST A MOVING LAWN MOWER WITH RIGHT FOOT AT HOME, TRIED TO STOP IT & FELL DOWN EMBANKMENT INJURING RT KNEE. DX INTERNAL DERANGEMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn mowers
FX RT PATELLA - TRIPPED WHILE OWING THE LAWN HIT KNEE ON CURB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/02/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
PAPTIENT HAD SUDDEN ONSET OF PAIN IN HIS KNEE AFTER MOWING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn mowers
LEFT KNEE AND HIP LACERATION.PT WAS MOWING THE YARD AND FELL AND INJURE D KNEE AND HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn mowers
LEFT KNEE AND ANKLE SPRAIN.PT WAS MOWING THE GRASS AND FELL IN A HOLE A ND INJURED KNEE AND ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn mowers
72 YOF WAS STEPPING OVER LAWN MOWER AND FELL STRIKING LEFT KNEE. CONTUS ION, LEFT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2002Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn mowers
WAS PUSHING LAWN MOWER CUTTING GRASS AND SLIPPED, FELL LEFT KNEE, CONT USION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
MOWING YARD; RT KNEE GAVE OUT; RT KNEE INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn mowers
PT. C/O LAC TO L KNEE, PULLEY OFF OF LAWNMOWER HIT KNEE AT 9 AM THIS AM . DX. LAC L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
LT KNEE PAIN. MOWED YARD YEST, HEARD POP WHILE WALKING AFTER MOWING YAR D. DX: LT KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn mowers
C/O PAIN TO TAILBONE, FELL WHILE STARTING LAWNMOWER, THEN FELL AGAIN ON KNEE WHILE GETTING UP. DX. R/L KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
PAIN LT KNEE SINCE LAST PM STARTED WHEN MOWING LAWN DX: MEDIAL MENISCUS TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn mowers
INJURED PUSHING LAWN MOWER DX. KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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