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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 230
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/14/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT USING A POWER MOWER AT HOME MOWING HIS YARD WHEN HE COLLAPSED DIED- CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/23/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT TRYING TO START LAWN MOWER AND IT KICKED BACK HITTING HIM IN THE RIB S, R RIB INJURY |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/11/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT MOWING LAWN DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN, COSTRONCHRITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| MOWED 10 ACRES TODAY, DIFFUSE MYALGIAS, CHEST PAIN. CHEST WALL PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| 23 Y.O. W FEMALE W/MID BACK STRAIN. PT INJ WHILE PULLING ON A LAWN MOWE R STRING TO CRANK IT UP @ HOME. E927 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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