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Accidents - Power lawn mowers - Year 2006 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 262
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:158
26-50 years old:15
50+ years old:88

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/19/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers, Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT STATES THAT HE WORKED OUTSIDE MOWING, ***, AND PAINTING FOR 4 HOURS AND GOT OVER HEATED. HAPPENED AT HOME DX. HEAT EXHAUSTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT CUTTING THE GRASS AT HOME AND VISION WENT BLURRY AND HAND WENT NUMB POSSIBLE DEHYDRATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
L SIDE WEAKNESS, SOB WHILE MOWING DX: HEAT EXHAUSTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2006Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT WAS MOWING THE LAWN OF LOCAL CEMETARY AND PASSED OUT. DX: SYNCOPE DUE DEHYDRATION WHILE MOWING LAWN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/19/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
MOWING THE LAWN, SUDDENLY DIZZINESS&LIGHTHEADNESS,THE FELL " SYNCOPE" +" DEHYDRATION"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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