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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,252
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/08/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PT MOWING HIS LAWN AT HOME AND GOT DIZZY IN THE HOT SUN AND PASSED OUT DEHYDRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| MOWING LAWN WIFE FOUND PATIENT LYING ON LAWN CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 10/19/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PT WAS MOWING THE GRASS AT HOME WHEN HE COLLAPSED BEHIND THE LAWNMOWER CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 10/02/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| SHORTNESS OF BREATH.PT WAS MOWING THE LAWN AND BECAME SHORT OF BREATH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PATIENT WAS MOWING GRASS, BROKE OUT IN A RASH. DX-ALLERGIC REACTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2005 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PATIENT HAD BEEN OUTSIDE ALL DAY MOWING THE YARD, WORKING IN THE GARDEN. DX-HEAT EXHAUSTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| STUNG MULTIPLE TIMES BY YELLOW JACKETS WHILE MOWING GRASS, DX; BEE STINGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PATIENT WAS MOWING THE YARD AT HOME, BECAME WEAK. DX-HEAT EXHAUSTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PT WAS CUTTING HIS GRASS AT HOME AND PASSED OUT IN THE HOT SUN HEAT EXH AUSTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| GENERALIZED RASH AFTER CUTTING GRASS. CONTACT DEMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| WAS MOWING, DEVELOPED DIZZINESS, DX;DIZZINESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| STUNG BY BEES WHILE MOWING THE GRASS REDNESS, SWELLING ALL OVER BODY GE NERAL REACTION TO INSECT STING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2005 | Age: 20 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: Lawn mowers |
| 20 YO MOWING WITH LAWN MOWER STUNG BY BEES ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2005 | Age: 31 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: Lawn mowers |
| 31 YO MOWING WITH LAWN MOWER STUNG BY BEES ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| BEE STING ON LEGS WHILE CUTTING GRASS ALERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| GOT WEAK PUSHING LAWN MOWER DX. DEHYDRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| 37 YOM WAS MOWING GRASS AND FELL OUT. DX HYPERTHERMIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/15/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| CONFUSED AFTER CUTTING GRASS TODAY-HYPERTENSION/HYPONATREMIA REFUSED FURTHER TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PASSED OUT CUTTING GRASS-HEAT EXHAUSTION REFUSED FURTHER TX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | 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: Lawn mowers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| MOWING GRASS AND THEN LAID DOWN ON COUCH AND BECAME SHORT OF BREATH LIM ITED SHORTNESS OF BREATH RESOLVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2005 | 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| MOWING GRASS AND BIT ON ANKLE REACTION TO BEE STING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| C/O PT , WAS MOWING GRASS AND GOT HOT AND DIZZY DX HEAT INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PATIENT HAVING BREATHING DIFFICULTY, WORSE AFTER MOWING GRASS YESTERDAY ; ASTHMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2005 | Age: 53 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: Lawn mowers |
| OUTSIDE MOWING GRASS AND HAD A SYNCOPAL EPISODE DRANK A CUP OF COFFEE T HIS MORNING SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | 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: Lawn mowers |
| AFTER MOWING GRASS FELT WEAK AND DIZZY MILD DEHYDRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| GENERALIZED RASH-SINCE MOWING YARD & MUSHROOM HUNTING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2005 | Age: 60 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: Lawn mowers |
| PATIENT WAS MOWING THE LAWN; WIFE FOUND HIM ON THE GROUND; HAD AN APPAR ENT CARDIAC ARREST. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/02/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| ALLERGIC REACTION,URTICARIA - RASH STARTED AFTER MOWING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2005 | Age: 21 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: Lawn mowers |
| PT. WAS USING A LAWN MOWER TO MOW HIS LAWN; BECAME ILL WITH NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PRESENTED TO ER. KETOACIDOSIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/17/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| HEAT EXHAUSTION - GOT VERY TIRED AFTER MOWING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PT COMPLAINED OF CHEST PAIN AFTER HE PUSH MOWED YARD. DX. CHEST PAIN, UNSTABLE ANGINA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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