Accidents - Lawn mowers - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,115
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Date: 12/03/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
83YOM MOWING HIS YARD AND DEVELOPED SEVERE PAIN IN RIGHT CALF- POSSIBLE DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS CALF
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/27/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn mowers, Day wear
69YOM WHILE MOWING RAN OVER A LG METAL GAUGE,A PIECE OF WIRE FLEW UP WENT THROUGH PANT LEG STRUCK SHIN;FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn mowers
PT CUT LEG WHILE MOWING THE LAWN AT HOME LACERATION RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn mowers
TRIPPED OVER A LAWN MOWER. DX. LOWER LEG LACERATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
HAS INSECT BITES ON LOWER LEGS AFTER CUTTING GRASS INSECT BITE LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
PT STUNG BY BEES TO LOWER LEG WHILE MOWING THE LAWN DX;* (L) LOWER LEG BEE STING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
PT WAS STUNG MULTIPLE TIMES WHILE MOWING LAWN DX;* INSECT STING LOW ER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
MOWING LAWN, STUNG BY SEVERAL YELLOW JACKETS 10 DAS AGO. PAIN/ITCHING BILAT LOWER LEGS. DX: MULTIPLE INSECT BITES, IMPROVING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Lawn mowers, Bleaches
CHEMICAL BURN: CONTACT DERMATITIS; POSS. CELLULITIS; MOWED LAWN, POISON OAK LOWER LEGS 8-9 DAYS,PUT BLEACH ON IT Q 30 MIN.OPEN AREAS LEGS, RED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn mowers, Hammers
RT LOWER LEG ABRASION.PT WAS WORKING ON A LAWN MOWER AND HAMMER FELL AN D HIT PT IN LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Lawn mowers
L LOWER LEG HEMATOMA/81YOF ABOUT 1 HR AGO AT HOME WAS MOWING THE LAWN A ND A STONE CAME UP AND HIT AGAINST L LOWER LEG AREA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn mowers
CUT WITH BLADE OF LAWNMOWER. DX-LACERATION R LOWER LEG #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn mowers
PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE HIT IN LEG BY A LAWNMOWER INJ L LEG/ DX LAC L LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn mowers
RT LOWER LEG LAC.PT WAS MOWING LAWN AND LACERATED LOWER LEG ON MOWER SH OOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn mowers
L ANKLE INJURY WHILE MOWING GRASS DX FX L FIBULA DISTAL *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn mowers
PT MOWING HIS GRASS AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG AGA INST THE LAWNMOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn mowers
AFTER MOWING LAWN AT HOME, NOTICED SPOTS ON BOTH LEGS, HAS SKIN RASH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn mowers
LOWER LEG LAC-HIT EDGE OF LAWN MOWER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
C/O PAIN TO LOWER LEGS AFTER MOWING HIS LAWN TODAY. DX-LOWER LEG PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn mowers
PATIENT WAS MOWING THIS A.M. AT HOME RAN OVER A 2X4 AND INJURED LOWER LEG. DX-CONTUSIONS/ABRASIONS LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn mowers
DROPPED LAWNMOWER ON LEG CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn mowers
WHILE IN GARDEN PULLING WEEDS, MOWING GRASS, DEVELOPED RASH TO LEGS, CO NTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn mowers
PT WITH LAC TO LOWER LEG FROM LAWN MOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2009	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn mowers
WAS MOWING HER LAWN AND CUT L LOWER LEG ON A TREE BRANCH DX- LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn mowers
DX CONTU LOWER LEG: EVAL OF L LEG 6WKS AFTER HI'T SHIN AGAINST TRUCK STEP. IMPROV'G UNTIL AFTER MOW'G LAWN THIS A.M. SWELL'G ASSOC W PRE-INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn mowers
TIB/ FIB FX-MOWING-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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