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Accidents - Rotary power lawn mowers - 50+ years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,099
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:249Hand:167
Lower Trunk:136Upper Trunk:83
Foot:83Knee:76
Elbow:68Ankle:68
Upper Arm:68Eyeball:66
Lower Arm:15Wrist:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/09/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT. FELL AGAINST LAWN MOWER HANDLE, INJURYING CHEST WALL. DX. R. RIB. FX. #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
C/O PT STATES CUT FINGER ON LAWN MOWER BLADE DX RT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT. SLIPPED ON GRASS WHILE MOWING LAWN. , TWISTED R. FOOT. DX. R. FOOT FX. #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
AT HOME CUT THUMB ON LAWNMOWER BLADE WAS NOT MOWING AT THE TIME..LAC TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT WAS MOWING THE LAWN THREE DAYS AGO WITH A PUSH POWER MOWER STRAINED RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT WAS PUSHING A POWER LAWN MOWER YESTERDAY AND FELT A PULL IN LEFT KNE E STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT. HAS PAIN IN HIS UPPER ARM SIMILAR TO WHEN HE HAD CABG. PUSH MOWE D HIS YARD. DIAGNOSIS; RADICULOPATHY UPPER EXTREMITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
72 YOM STUNG BY SEVERAL WASPS ON ABDOMEN, LEGS, ARMS WHILE MOWING LAWN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT AS MOWING HIS GRASS WITH A POWER WALK BEHIND LAWN MOWER TRIPPED OVER A STUMP FELL FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
71 TI CUT HAND ON LAWN MOWER BLADE LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
HAND TRAUMA - AMPUTATED ALL LFET FINGERS; STUCK HAND IN LAWN MOWER TO B EMOVE BRANCH-DID'NT REALIZE WAS IN SO FAR...
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT CUT FINGER ON LAWN MOWER. " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
WAS MOWING THE YARD AND STEPPED IN A HOLE TWISTING HIS LEFT ANKLE, C/O PAIN. SPRAIN TO LEFT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PULLED HARD ON THE STARTER CORD OF HIS LAWN MOWER/EDGER DX: FX METACARPAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
1. 75 YOM HAS LOW BACK PAIN FROM MOWING LAWN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
82 YO INJURED FINGER ON LAWN MOWER AMPUTATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
56 YOM FRACTURES ELBOW WHEN LAWN MOWER EXPLODES AND PIECES OF MOWER HIT ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT.'S R. HAND WAS LERKED AROUND WHILE MOWING LAWN. WITH MOWER. DX. R. H AND SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT STATES MOWING YARD DEBRIS HIT HER IN EYE RT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
WORKING ON PUSH MOWER WHILE IT WAS RUNNING, CUT TO L MIDDLE FINGER, DX; LAC. L MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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