Accidents - Power lawn mowers - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,121
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	109
Year 1998:	67
Year 1999:	85
Year 2000:	209
Year 2001:	186
Year 2002:	144
Year 2003:	68
Year 2004:	131
Year 2005:	251
Year 2006:	117
Year 2007:	74
Year 2008:	364
Year 2009:	159
Year 2010:	150

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	402
6-15 years old:	150
16-25 years old:	149
26-50 years old:	814
50+ years old:	604

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/06/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
56YOF WAS MOWING THE LAWN WHEN A BAQT CAME OUT OF TREE AND ROLLED ONTO UPPER LEG AND WAS BIT ...BAT BITE TO UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2010	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
38 YOF BURNED THIGH ON HOT LAWN MOWER SHE WAS LIFTING INTO CAR 3 DAYS AGO. DX: L THIGH BURN 2ND DEG W/DEVELOPING CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
75YOM, C/O THIGH PAIN/EECHYMOSIS AFTER A PUSH MOWER FELL ONTO HIS THIGH 2D AGO>>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2010	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Power lawn mowers
DX R THIGH HEMATOMA/ANEMIA/SUPRATHERAPEUTIC INR, VITAMIN K ADMINISTERED : 73YOM RID' LAWNMOWER ROLL' AWAY; ATTEMPT' TO STOP IT. MOWER THREW HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2010	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
27 YOM L THIGH PAIN AFGTER FALL OVER LAWN MOWER DX: THIGH STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers, Gasoline
PT WAS PUTTING GASOLINE INTO THE MOTOR OF HIS LAWNMOWER BACKFIRED STREA M OF GAS FROM CAN TO MOTOR CAUGHT ON FIRE THERMAL BURNS TO THIGHS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/24/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
DX FX FEMUR: BIB EMS FOR R HIP PN X1HR. CHAS'G LAWNMOWER IN DRIVEWAY @ HOME; SLIP'D & FELL ON GROUND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/02/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT BURNED L THIGH ON LAWN MOWER-2ND DEGREE BURN DX 2ND DEGREE BURN L THIGH *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Power lawn mowers
R LEG PAIN MOWING YARD DX; LEG HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers, Wire
PT MOWING LAWN, SMALL PIECE OF WIRE FLEW UP AND CUT R THIGH, LAC R THIG H
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
MOWING SIDE OF HILL 3 WEEKS PRIOR - MOWER ROLLED OVER TEAR TO THIGH MUSCLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
SOMETHING SHOT OUT OF LAWN MOWER AND HIT PT'S LEG. DX: R THIGH CONT, COMPLEX 6 CM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
THIGH BURN-LEANED AGAINST HOT MUFFLER OF LAWN MOWER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2008	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT SUSTAINED FX TO FEMUR WHILE TRYING TO START A LAWNMOWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO MEDIAL LEG, BURNED ON HOT LAWN MOWER MUFFLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
HIT BY LAWN MOWER OBJECT/ CONT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2007	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT CLIMBED ON LAWN MOWER THAT HAD JUST BEEN SHUT OFF BURNED LEG ON HOT MOTOR DX// 2ND DEGREE BURN RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT WAS PLAYING WITH 2 FRIENDS ON LAWNMOWER THAT WAS TURNED OFF. TODAY PT C/O PAIN TO UPPER LEG. DX R QUAD MUSCLE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
BURNED SELF ON LAWN MOWER/THIGH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2006	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
FELL WHILE MOWING AND STRAINED THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2006	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power lawn mowers
RIGHT THIGH PW. PT WAS MOWING GRASS WHEN A PIECE OF METAL BLEW OUT OF L AWN MOWER HITTING LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2005	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
THIGH BURN-PT LEANED AGAINST HOT LAWN MOWER-@ HOMKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT WAS MOWING LAWN AND SOMETHING FLEW OUT FROM UNDER MOWER AND LACERATED PT'S THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2005	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT WAS CUTTING GRASS AND LACERATED LEG ON A TREE BRANCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power lawn mowers
CUTTING GRASS --SOMETHING FLEW UP FROM MOWER AND STUCK IN LEG DX FOREIGN BODY RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power lawn mowers, Fences or fence posts
LAWNMOWER SLUNG A PIECE OF CHAIN LINK FENCE INTO PATIENT'S RIGHT LEG. DX-FOREIGN BODY DISTAL THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2004	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
PAIN L LEG, MOWED GRASS 2 DAYS IN A ROW DX: LEG MUSCLE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers, Fences or fence posts
PT. WAS MOWING HIS YARD WITH A POWER MOWER, RAN INTO A FENCE MULTIPLE SUPERFICIAL LACERATIONS UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers, Gasoline
STARTING A LAWNMOWER AND SPRAK CAUSE GASOLINE TO START FIRE. DX. BURN 2 DEG. THUMB, L LEG. FD ATTENDANCE NOT STATED.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/25/2003	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
2 DEGREE BURN L INNER THIGH ON LAWN MOWER EXHAUST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT TOUCHED RIGHT UPPER LEG AGAINST THE MUFFLER OF A HOT POWER LAWNMOWER SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers, Seasonal decorations
MOWING THE LAWN, LOST BALANCE WHILE TRYING TO MOVE A FROG AND FELL ON T HE HOT MOWER. 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2001	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers, Rope or string
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2001	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2001	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2001	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2000	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2000	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2000	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2000	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/1999	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/24/1999	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/1998	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/1997	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/1997	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/1997	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers, Fences or fence posts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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