Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Power lawn mowers - Year 2004 - Wrist

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 244
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:87
50+ years old:156

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/19/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
WRIST LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON LAWN MOWER STARTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
CONTUSION WRIST - PATIENT REPORTS HE WAS HIT BY STARTING CORD OF LAWN M OVER AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2004Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
WRIST BURN-MOWING GRASS-BURNED ON EXHAUST PIPE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers, Extension cords
WAS WORKING ON LAWN MOWER AND HAD A CORD CHARING TRIPPED BACKWARDS OFER CORD FELL FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers, Gasoline
PT WAS FIXING A *** LAWN MOWER & SCRAPED WRIST; THEN GOT GASOLINE IN TH E WOUND------DX: WRIST ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.