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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,763
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/13/2002 | Age: 6 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: Lawn mowers |
| RT KNEE LAC-RAN INTO LAWN MOWER-IN THE GARAGE-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PT INJURED L KNEE MOWING LAWN, FOREIGN BODY L KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PUSHED AGAINST A MOVING LAWN MOWER WITH RIGHT FOOT AT HOME, TRIED TO STOP IT & FELL DOWN EMBANKMENT INJURING RT KNEE. DX INTERNAL DERANGEMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| 34 YO M MOWING LAWN INJURED KNEE SPRAIN KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| FX RT PATELLA - TRIPPED WHILE OWING THE LAWN HIT KNEE ON CURB |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/05/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn mowers, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| 21 YOWM WAS MOWING WHEN A METAL PIPE "FLEW UP" AND HIT HIM IN THE KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| STUNG BY 4 YELLOW JACKETS WHILE MOWING. DX: BEESTINGS TO RIGHT EAR AND LEFT KNEE, WITH LOCAL ALLERGIC REACTION OF ITCHING AND SWELLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| LEFT KNEE LAC - FELL ONTO LAWN MOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PAPTIENT HAD SUDDEN ONSET OF PAIN IN HIS KNEE AFTER MOWING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PUSHING LAWN MOWER FELT POP; KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PT TWISTED KNEE MOWING LAWN 1 MO AGO. DX: KNEE STRAIN, BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| INJURY TO R KNEE 1 1/2 MONTHS AGO, INJURED AGAIN YEST WHILE TRYING TO MOW LAWN. DX. SPRAIN R KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PT HAD A LAWNMOWER FALL OPFF A BLOCK AND METAL EDGE CUT RIGHT KNEE LACE RATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| 09 W/M SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO RIGHT KNEE AFTER FALLING ON A LAWN MOWE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PT HURT KNEE WHILE MOWING GRASS; STRAIN KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| LEFT KNEE AND HIP LACERATION.PT WAS MOWING THE YARD AND FELL AND INJURE D KNEE AND HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| LEFT KNEE AND ANKLE SPRAIN.PT WAS MOWING THE GRASS AND FELL IN A HOLE A ND INJURED KNEE AND ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| 72 YOF WAS STEPPING OVER LAWN MOWER AND FELL STRIKING LEFT KNEE. CONTUS ION, LEFT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| WAS PUSHING LAWN MOWER CUTTING GRASS AND SLIPPED, FELL LEFT KNEE, CONT USION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PT TWISTED KNEE MOWING LAWN, ACUTE L KNEE INJURY LIKELY MENISCAL TEAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| LT KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT-AT HOME-MOWING-SLIPPED IN DITCH & TWISTEDK NEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| HURT KNEE WORKING ON LAWN MOWERDX SPRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS,ABRASIONS - ROLLED LAWNMOWER DOWN A DITCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PT COMPLAINT OF KNEE PAIN MOWING LAWN, ACUTE L KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| MOWING YARD; RT KNEE GAVE OUT; RT KNEE INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PT. C/O LAC TO L KNEE, PULLEY OFF OF LAWNMOWER HIT KNEE AT 9 AM THIS AM . DX. LAC L KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PT HAD PX AFTER MOWING LAWN.DX: INTERNAL DER L KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| HAVING RIGHT KNEE PAIN AFTER MOWING HIS YARD YESTERDAY. RIGHT KNEE PAI N 2ND TO INTRAARTICULAR GANGLION CYST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| UNLOADING A LAWN MOWER OFF OF A TRUCK WHEN IT DROPPED ONTO HISKNEE. 3.5CM LAC R KNEE $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| 16 Y/O W/M CUT KNEE ON LAWN MOWER PULLEY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| HURT KNEE. HX RT MCL INJ IN FEB. REINJURY 4/30 LIFTING LAWN MOWER. DX; REINJURY RT KNEE- INTERNAL DERANGEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PT INJURED KNEE MOVING LAWN MOWER, R MEDIAL COLLATERAL KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| LT KNEE PAIN. MOWED YARD YEST, HEARD POP WHILE WALKING AFTER MOWING YAR D. DX: LT KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| 41 Y/O W/F HIT KNEE ON LAWN MOWER SUSTAINED A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PT LACERATED KNEE WORKING ON LAWN MOWER, SUPERFICIAL L KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| C/O PAIN TO TAILBONE, FELL WHILE STARTING LAWNMOWER, THEN FELL AGAIN ON KNEE WHILE GETTING UP. DX. R/L KNEE CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| RIGHT KNEE PAIN. PT WAS PUSHING A LAWN MOWER AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN KNEE . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| RIGHT KNEE PAIN AFTER MOWING YARD AND STEPPED IN HOLE TWISITING KNEE. KNEE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PAIN LT KNEE SINCE LAST PM STARTED WHEN MOWING LAWN DX: MEDIAL MENISCUS TEAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PAIN WHILE LIFTING MOWER DX. KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| INJURED PUSHING LAWN MOWER DX. KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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