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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 446
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/15/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PULLED LAWN MOWER CORD . INJURED WRIST. CONTUSION LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| STARTING LAWN MOWER AND WAS STRUCK WITH CORD HANDLE CONTUSION WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PULLING CORD ON LAWN MOWER AND PLASTIC END HIT DISTAL FOREARM WRIST CON TUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers, Lubricants |
| PT WAS WORKING ON LAWN MOWER LUBRICATING BELTS WHEN PULLEY IN ENGINE CAUGHT WRIST. DX: R WRIST LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/20/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT HAD WRIST PX TRYING TO START LAWN MOWER. DX: R WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers, Poles |
| PULLED A LAWN MOWER CORD THAT WAS LONGER THAN HE THOUGHT AND STRUCK ARM AGAINST A 2 X 4 POST WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT PUNCTURED WRIST ON A TREE BRANCH WHILE ATTEMPTING TO STARTE LAWN MOW ER SUSTAINED " WRIST PW" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| LEFT WRIST TENDONITIS. PT INJURED WRIST WHEN STARTING A LAWNMOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| STATES SHE WAS PUSHING LAWN MOWER AND IT SLIPPED IN REVERSE AND CAUGHT WRIST DX LT WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| USING LAWN MOWER, JERKING ON IT AND INJURED RIGHT HAND/WRIST DX: SPRAINED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| HELPING BROTHER PUSH LAWN MOWER UP HILL AND SLIPPED MOWER NOT RUNNING W RIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| WRIST SPRAIN-WHEN PT PULLED ROPE TO START LAWN MOWER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| DX LEFT WRIST SPRAIN: PULLING MOWING LINE AND INJURED WRIST AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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