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Accidents - Manual push mowers - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,680
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:184
26-50 years old:845
50+ years old:649

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:468Finger:272
Upper Trunk:268Lower Leg:159
Shoulder:84Wrist:77
Head:77Neck:70
Face:69All Of Body:69
Knee:15Hand:15
Foot:15Toe:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/09/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 10/23/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 10/06/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 10/03/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: 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: 09/30/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 09/23/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: 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: 09/22/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual push mowers
MOWING WITH PUSH MOWER SLIPPED INJURED KNEE LAC KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/17/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 09/17/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual push mowers
FELL WHILE MOWING. DX SCALP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 08/28/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 08/25/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 08/24/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 08/24/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 08/17/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 08/14/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 08/12/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: 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: 08/08/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 08/06/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 08/05/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 07/20/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 07/13/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 07/12/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 07/08/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 07/06/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 07/05/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 06/12/2009Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 06/10/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 06/08/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual push mowers
PT SUST LAC TO HAND ON LAWNMOWER#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 05/29/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 05/25/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 05/19/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: 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: 05/18/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 05/12/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 05/12/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: 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: 05/09/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 05/04/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 05/01/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 05/01/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 04/29/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 03/17/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 02/17/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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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