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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,971
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| 78 YOM STRUCK HIS LEG ON A LAWN MOWER DX WOUND INFECTION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| 55 YOF ABRASION LOWER LEG WHEN TRIPPED OVER A LAWN MOWER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| LOWER LEG CT-WHILE MOWING LAWN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| TWISTED LEG WHILE MOWING LAWN DX FIBULA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| LEG PINNED BETWEEN TRUCK & LAWNMOWER DX R LOWER LEG ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PATIENT GOT HIT BY OBJECT FROM LAWNMOWER. DX: CONTUSION AND ABRASION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| LACERATION,SOFT TISSUE TRAUMA R LEG - FOOT SLIPPED WHEN LOADING LAWNMOW ER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| RT CALF LACERATION.PT WAS MOWING THE LAWN AND SOMETHING FLEW UP AND LAC ERATED CALF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PT MOWING LAWN AND CUT LEFT SHIN C/O AIN LEFT SHIN LACRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| LACERATED LEG WHILE UNLOADING LAWN MOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| MOWING GRASS AND DEVELOPED RASH POISON IVY DERMATITIS HANDS AND LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PT C/O LEG LAC. PT HIT BRANCH WITH MOWER AND CUT LEG. DX LAC LFT LOWER LEG. ANKLE INJURY. FALL ACCIDENTAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| WAS UNLOADING A LAWNMOWER AT THE CEMETARY WHEN IT FLIPPED OVER LANDING ON RIGHT KNEE, C/O PAIN. FX PROXIMAL RIGHT FIBULA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| CONTACT DERMATITIS-POISON IVY EXPOSURE ON CALVES WHILE MOWING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PT MOWING LAWN AND TRIPPED SCRAPING LEFT SHIN ON MOWER C/O PAIN LEFT SH IN CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PT MOWING LAWN AND WAS CUT WITH FLYING STICK C/O PAIN RT SHIN LACERATIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| OPT MOWING LAWN AND CUT LEFT SHIN C/O PAIN LEFT SHIN LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn mowers, Fences or fence posts |
| PT. WAS MOWING HIS LAWN; HAD A PROTRUDING FENCE WHICH ABRAIDED HIS LEG. ABRASION, LEFT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| POISON IVY LEGS - PATIENT REPORTS DEVELOPING RASH TO BOTH LOWER EXTREMI TIES AFTER MOWING KNEE HIGH GRASS AT HOME ALL WEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PT MOWING LAWN AND SCRAPED LOWER LEG ON TREE C/O PAIN RT LOWER LEG CONT USION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| LAC TO LOWER LEG ON LAWNMOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PT MOWING LAWN AND FELT PAIN IN RT LOWER LEG C/O PAIN RT LOWER LEG STR AIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| CUT LEG ON METAL WHILE MOWING THE LAWN DX: L LOWER LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PT CUT LEFT LOWER LEG ON LAWN MOWER C/O PAIN LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| C/O PT WAS MOWING LAWN AND A PIECE OF GLASS FLEW AND CUT LEG DX RT LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PATIENT HIT SOMETHING THAT FLEW OUT OF LAWNMOWER WHILE SHE WAS MOWING. DX: LACERATION LT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT WAS MOWING LAWN AND WAS SCRATCHED BY RUSTY NAIL ON 6/25. DX: CELLULITIS R LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PT HAD A MOWER ROLL DOWN A SLOPE AND HIS LEFT LEG GOT SQUEEZED BETWEEN THE RUNNING BOARD OF THE TRUCK AND LAWN MOWER-DX LOWER LEG INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| LEG LAC, PT CUT LEG WHEN USING A MOWER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PT AT HOME MOWING LAWN HIT LEG ON TREE GOING AROUND IT DXL LEG CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 06/14/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PATIENT TURNED LAWNMOWER OVER ON LEG. RIGHT LOWER LEG CONTUSIONS WITH CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| FB IN LT LOWER LEG AFTER MOWING THE LAWN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| MOWING LAWN FELT A SHARP PAIN THROUGH SOCK INTO LEG LOOKED DOWN BLACK SNAKE BITE SNAKE BITE RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| CHIGGAR BITE W/ REACTION-ON LOWER LEG-AFTER MOWING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PT LACERATED LEG WHEN STRUCK ON LAWNMOWER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn mowers, Tractors |
| PATIENT HIT LEG AGAINST BACK OF LAWN MOWER, OR ON PIECE OF METAL ON A T RACTOR AT HOME; LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| LEFT FIB FX. PT FTWISTED ANKLE WHEN MOWING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| DX RIGHT LEG CONTUSION: TRIPPED OVER LAWN MOWER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| LAC LEG ON LAWN MOWER (3CM) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PT FELL WHILE MOWING A LAWN. DX: L DISTAL FIB FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| WHILE PATIENT WAS MOWING, A METALLIC FOREIGN OBJECT STRUCK HIS LOWER LEG , PUNCTURING HIS LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn mowers, Bottles or jars |
| PT STATES HE WAS CUT BY SODA BOTTLE WHILE MOWING GRASS LAC RT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| STEPPED IN HOLE WHILE MOWING LAWN AT HOME INJURING LOWER LEG. DX: FRACT URE DISTAL FIBULA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn mowers, Knives |
| LAC TO LEG WHEN RAN OVER A KNIFE ON LAWNMOWER - KNIFE STRUCK LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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