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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 257
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/25/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS MOWING LAWN AND HIT TOP OF HEAD ON A TREE BRANCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| LAC SCALP; FRIEND REPORTS THEY THREW A ***/ALUMINUM ITEM INTO LAWN MOWE R, WHICH THEN STRUCK PT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Power lawn mowers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| CHI - 59 YOM WAS MOST LIKELY MOWING GRASS AND CORD TO MOWER GOT CAUGHT AROUND DECK CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND HIT HIS HEAD, POSSIBLY SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/13/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT FELL WHILE MOWING LAWN AND HIT SIDE OF HEAD ON GROUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS MOWING THE LAWN WHEN FELT DIZZY&LIGHTHEDED THEN PASSED OUT SUSTA INED" SYNCOPE" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PUNCTURE WOUND TO SCALP, METAL STUCK IN SIDE OF HEAD , DAD WAS MOWING A ND BLEW OUT OF MOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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