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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,393
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PULLING ROPE TO START MOWER IT WHIPPED BACK HIT HIS HAND DX CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2004 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| 66 YOM STATES WHILE MOWING GOT SOMETHING IN R EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2004 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| 68 YO WORKING ON LAWNMOWER BLADE SLIPPED & INJURED FINGER ON BLADE AMPUTATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/28/2004 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT CUTTING HIS GRASS AT HOME WITH A POWERED WALK BEHIND LAWN MOWER GOT DIZZY AND PASSED OUT HEAT EXHAUSTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2004 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers, Built-in swimming pools |
| PT USING A POWERED WALK BEHIND LAWNMOWER FELL AGAINST THE SIDE OF A B UILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL- CAHE BLOWN AWAY- FRACTURED LEFT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/21/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PUSHING PUSH LAWNMOVER WHEN PATIENT FELL CAUSING TRAUMATIC AMPUTATION TO 2ND AND 3RD TOE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2004 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| LAC W/CHIP FX L GREAT TOE/61YOM AT HM GOING DOWN EMBANDMENT & PULLED RO TARY LAWN MOWER OVER L FOOT AND CUT L GREAT TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT WATCHIN SON MOW YARD WITH A GAS POWERED PUSH LAWN MOWER , PIECE OF G RAVEL HIT PT IN EYE. DX L CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| 58 YO M MOWING LAWN W/LAWN MOWER OBJECT STRUCK LIP LAC LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| 72 YOF WAS MOWING WET GRASS WITH A PUSH MOWER, SLIPPED ON A HILL AND FX R ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/05/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| 60 YO M CUT FINGER ON LAWN MOWER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2004 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT CUT FINGER ON LAWNMOWER BLED WHILE REPAIRING IT LEFT RING FINGER LAC ERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2004 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| AMPUTATED FINGERS ON LEFT HAND WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE GRASS FROM UNDER LAWN MOWER WHILE IT WAS RUNNING |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/18/2004 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT MOWING YARD AT HOME WITH A POWER PUSH MOWER STEPPED IN A HOLE FRACTU RED RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2004 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| 67 YOMC C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER PULLING ROPE TO START LAWN MOWER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS PUSH MOWING HER YARD WHEN SHE STRAINED HER LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| ACUTE RT CALF PAIN, SUSPECT MUSCLE TEAR, PUSHING LAWN MOWER UP GRADE WHILE MOWING GRASS. FELT SOMETHING SNAP RT CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2004 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| 61 YOM CUT HAND ON LAWN MOWER LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2004 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT OUTSIDE IN THE GRASS USING A PUSH MOWER TO CUT IT FOR TWO HOURS AND PASSED OUT HEAT EXHAUSTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2004 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST HOT MUFFLER OF POWER LAWN MOWER SECOND DEGR EE BURN LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS USING A PUSH MOWER AND STARTED HAVING BACK PAIN DX: LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT CUT FINGERS ON LAWNMOWER RT 2ND AND 3RD AND 4TH FINGER LACERATED RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2004 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS PUSH MOWING GRASS WHEN INTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR/PACEMAKER SHOCKED PT 3 TIMES-FELT DIZZY, LIGHTHEADED; ARRHYTHMIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2004 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PATIENT TRIED TO START A LAWNMOWER BY PULLING A STRING. DX-RIGHT SHOULDR PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers, Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT LIFTING A LWAN MOWER INTO A CART WHEN THE BALDE OF THE LAWNMOWER CUT HIS ARM RT FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2004 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| 75 YOM WAS WALKING ON AN ENBANKMENT BEHIND A SELF-PROPELLED POWER LAWN MOWER; SLIPPED IN GRASS. SPRAIN, LEFT ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2004 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| LEFT GROIN STRAIN.PT WAS PULLING CORD ON THE LAWN MOWER AND INJURED GRO IN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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