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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,680
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| PT WAS HIT IN THE CHEST WITH AN UNK OBJECT WHILE MOWING THE LAWN. DX CH EST ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/23/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| PT WITH LOWER LEG SPRAIN FROM USING HAND LAWN MOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| PUSH LAWN MOWER FELL ONTO PT'S WRIST. DX: R WRIST CONT/HEMATOMA, POSS OCCULT SCAPHOID FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| C/O FOOT PAIN, CUTTING HIS YARD WITH PUSH MOWER RAN OVER FOOT WITH IT. DX-FX LEFT FOOT WITH NAIL AVULSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| DX BACKACHE: H/O OCCASIONAL BACK PN/SPACS SINCE INITIALLY INJ WT LIFT'G X 1YR. 7D AGO MOW'G YARD W PUSH MOWER; FELT TWINGE/DEVELOPED PN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| 26YMC TRYING TO PULL START LAWNMOWER AND FELT A POP IN NECK/STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| MOWING WITH PUSH MOWER SLIPPED INJURED KNEE LAC KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/17/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| PT INJURED LT 4TH FINGER WITH LAWN MOWER. DX - LT 4TH FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| FELL WHILE MOWING. DX SCALP ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| R 5TH FING LAC;MALLET FINGER/59YOM WAS CHANGING WHEEL ON LAWN MOWER, LI FTED IT UP OFF THE BLOCKS AND IT FELL DOWN TRAPPING FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| PT RECEIVED CUT TO EYEBROW WHEN CRANKING LAWNMOWER AND ENTIRE HANDLE ON CRANK ROPE HIT HIM IN THE EYE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| LIFTED LAWNMOWER TO BACK OF TRUCK LOWER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| 30 YOF, WALKING BEHIND PUSH SELF PROPELLED MOWER, SOMETHING FLEW OUT, H IT LEG, LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| INJURED BACK PULLING LAWN MOWER OUT OF DITCH LUMBAR STRAIN * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| WAS WORKING ON A PUSH MOWER AND CUT HIS 5T. H FINGER LEFT HAND. DX: LACERATION TO 5TH FINGER LT HAND* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| SYNCOPE VS SEIZURE: PNEUMONIA R/O ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; CUTTING GRASS WITH PUSH MOWER, STATES "GETTING READY TO HAVE SEIZURE" FOUND UNRESPONS |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 08/12/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| 1ST DEGREE AC SEPARATION: 25YOM STATES WAS MOWING GRASS WITH A PUSH LAWN MOWER WHEN HE SLIPPED ON WET GRASS, FALLING, INJURING SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual push mowers, Ceilings and walls |
| WAS WORKING IN HIS GARAGE ON HIS LAWN MOWER THAT WAS HANGING FROM THE CEILING AND IT FELL LANDING ON PT. DX: CONTUSION TO CHEST WALL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| C/O WEAKNESS & CP TODAY. SX BEGAN TODAY WHILE PT WAS MOWING THE LAWN W ITH A PUSH LAWN MOWER. CHEST PAIN. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 08/05/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| LIFTING UP PUSH MOWER PAIN IN BACK LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| BACK PAIN-AFTER MOWING LAWN W/A PUSH MOWER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| LOW BACK PAIN FOR 24 HRS-USING PUSH MOWER & PULLING WEEDS DX LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual push mowers, Tables |
| HEAD LAC, PT WAS USING A PUSH MOWER AND BACKED UP INTO A PICNIC TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| PT STATES INJURED FINGER PULLING CORD ON PUSH MOWER DX RT FINGER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| PT HAD PX AFTER MOWING THE LAWN W/PUSH MOWER. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| LOW BACK PAIN: SCIATICA; 69YOF C/O LOWER BACK PAIN "WORKING REAL HARD,P USHING LAWN MOWER, CARRYING WATER TO GARDEN, & HOUSEWORK, BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| 41YO HISP MALE CUTTING GRASS AT HOME WITH MANUAL BLADE,ACCIDENTLY CUT L FINGER, DX LACERATION L THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO WRIST FROM LAWNMOWER CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| PT SUST LAC TO HAND ON LAWNMOWER# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| PT JAMMED ARM WHEN PUSH MOWER WHEEL WENT INTO A HOLE. DX: R WRIST/FOREARM STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| PT FELL WHILE CUTTING GRASS RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| PUSH MOWING AND HURT LEG. DX CALF MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| SLIPPED FELL BACKWARD PULLING MOWER OVER FOOT INJUJRING TOES AMPUTATION TOES |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/18/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| PAIN STARTED IN CHEST WHILE PUSHING MOWER CHEST WALL PAIN * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual push mowers, Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| LUMBAR STRAIN-RAN OVER A RUG WHILE USING A PUSH MOWER-TRYED TO PULL THE RUG FROM THE MOWER-FELT A "POP" IN BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| 55 Y/O C/O SHOU;DER PAIN AFTER MOWING HER YARD WITH PUSH MWER. HIT A HOLE. DX-RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| 50 Y/O S/P PUSHING LAWN MOWER IN HER YARD YESTERDAY, C/O LOW BACK PAINR ADIATING TO LEG. DX-LOW BACK PAIN WITH RADICULPOATHY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| PT WAS USING A PUSH MOWER AND FELT PULL IN LOWER BACK, LUMBAR SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| BACK STR/66YOF WAS MOVING WITH A PUSH MOWER AND GOT IT STUCK. TRIED TO PULL IT OUT AND FELT A POPPING IN BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| FELL DOWN EMBANKMENT WHILE PUSHING LAWN MOWER AT HOME. DX HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| 47 Y/O FELL OFF A CAR, LANDED ON *** LAWN MOWER AT HOME, C/O LOWBACK PA IN. DX-STRAIN LUMBAR SPINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| PT WITH FRACTURE TO LEFT THUMB AFTER GETTING IT CAUGHT IN ROPE WHILE TR YING TO START LAWNMOWER. DX FRACTURE TO LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual push mowers |
| PT STATES CUT FINGER ON LAWN MOWER BLADE DX RT FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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