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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 825
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/08/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| WAS WORKING ON A LAWN MOWER AND (R) FOREARM HIT HOT MUFFLER DX- BURN TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| 48 YOM WAS STRUCK ON RIGHT FOREARM BY UNKNOWN OBJECT PROPELLED FROM UND ER LAWN MOWER SUSTAINING A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| LACERATED LOWER ARM ON LAWN MOWER BLADE WHILE SHARPENING THEM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| TOUCHED LAWNMOWER ENGINE, DX; BURN TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| BURN ARM ON LAWN MOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT PICKED UP LAWN MOWER AND WAS BURNED TO FOREARM. DX: LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/29/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| CONTUSION FOREARM - 45 YO MALE STATES THAT HE INJURED HIS RIGHT FOREARM WHEN LAWN MOWER DECK FELL ON IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS AT HOME WORKING ON A LAWNMOWER TOUCHED ARM TO HOT ENGINE CAUSING A BURN TO LT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| C/O ARM&HAND BURN STATUS POST FLASH BURN TO HAND&FOREARM FROM A LAWN MO WER, ?MECH>>BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT BURNT FOREARM ON HOT MOTOR OF A LAWN MOWER AT HOME DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| RIGHT ARM STR. PT STRAINED ARM WHEN TRYING TO START A LAWNMOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT WAS FIXING LAWN MOWER & REACHED UP & HIT FOREARM ON DECK DX: DEEP LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| BURNED ARM ON LAWNMOWER BURN TO FOREARM # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| FOREARM BURN-BURNED ON LAWN MOWER MOTOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PATIENT HURT WHEN LAWN MOWER THREW A ROCK AND HIT ARM WHILE MOWING GRAS S AT HOME. DX: LACERATION RT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| FELL PUHING POWER MOWER/FOREARM FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers, Screwdrivers |
| PTS FATHER STARTED UP A LAWN MOWER AND A SCREWDRIVER FLEW OUT AND STRUC K PT IN LOWER ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| BURNED FOREARM ON LAWN MOWER MUFFLER/FOREARM BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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