Accidents - Lawn mowers - Year 2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,445
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	155
6-15 years old:	225
16-25 years old:	237
26-50 years old:	1,106
50+ years old:	718

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/08/2010	Age: 80 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
80YOM INJURED LT LWR LEG WHILE MOWING LAWN ON SAT. DX: CHIP FX OF DISTAL TIBIA LT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2010	Age: 47 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: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
47YOM HIT LOWER LEG ON THE METAL EDGE OF A LAWN MOWER CAUSED AN ABRASIO N THAT GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2010	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn mowers
48 YOM STRAINED LEG WHEN CUTTING GRASS WITH LAWN MOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2010	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Lawn mowers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
50 YOM MOWING HIS LAWN WHEN A NAIL FLEW UP AND STRUCK HIM IN LEFT TIBIA DX-OPEN FX TIBIA, PUNCTURE WOUND TIBIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2010	Age: 58 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
58 Y/O W/M CUT LOWER LEG ON RUSTY LAWN MOWER BLADE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2010	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn mowers
POISON IVY: 44YOF CUTTING GRASS (5) DAYS AGO, NOTICED LITTLE BLISTERS LOWER LEGS & ANKLES, ELOPED
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 09/22/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn mowers
55 YOF DX LACERATION OF LT LEG - PT WAS OUTSIDE CUTTING GRASS AND SUSTAINED CUT INJURY TO LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2010	Age: 54 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: Fracture
Product: Lawn mowers
54 YOM FRACTURE FIBULA WHILE CUTTING GRASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2010	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn mowers
3YOM STRUCK IN LEG BY OBJECT YESTERDAY WHILE GRANDMOTHER WAS MOWING THE LAWN/ FB REMOVAL RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn mowers
LEFT CALF STRAIN.51YOM WAS MOWING LAWN AND LOWER LEG BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn mowers
54 YOM HAS LEG PAIN AFTER MOWING LAWN YESTERDAY LOW LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2010	Age: 28 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
28YO MALE STUNG BY BEES WHILE OUTSIDE CUTTING GRASS INSECT STINGS TO LOWER LEG #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2010	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	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
48 YOF MOWING GRSS AND HIT LEFT LOWER LEG ON RUSTY TRAILER HITCH. DX: L ACERATION MIDDLE OF SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2010	Age: 11 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
11YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG ON A PIECE OF GLASS WHIL E MOWING THE YARD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Lawn mowers
62YOM HEMATOMA, ABRASION TO LOWER LEG HIT A TREE BRANCH WHILE MOWING*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2010	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Lawn mowers
46 YOM, PUNCTURE WOUND, SHIN, PT. STATES WHILE MOWING, RAN OVER SOMETHI NG, (UNKNOWN OBJECT), FELT SHARP PAIN IN LEG, WOUND WAS BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2010	Age: 5 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: Fracture
Product: Lawn mowers
5 YO M FX L LEG WHEN A LAWNMOWER FELL ON HIM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/27/2010	Age: 37 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: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
37YOM,MOWING HIS LAWN LAST THURSDAY HAS A LOT OF BUG BITES TO LOWER LEG AND BITES TO HIS ARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2010	Age: 44 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
44 Y/O/F MOWING LAWN AND HIT A YELLOW JACKET NEST STUNG ON ANKLE DX/ INSECT STING LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2010	Age: 37 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
RT LEG LAC, 37 YOM HIT LEG AGAINST A LAWNMOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2010	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn mowers
47 YOM HAD A PIECE OF METAL IMBEDDED IN LOWER LEG THROWN BY LAWNMOWER. DX-METALLIC FOREIGN BODY LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2010	Age: 21 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
21YOM HAS BEEN MOWING THE GRASSW/LAWN MOWER, DEVLEPOED DERMATIITIS ON H IS LOWER LEGS AND ARMS - ? ALLERGY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2010	Age: 34 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
RT SHIN ABR. 34 YOF HIT LOWER LEG ON LAWN MOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2010	Age: 43 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
43 YOM TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE MOWING HIS YARD. DX-CONTUSION/ABRASIONS LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2010	Age: 24 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn mowers
24 YO F USING LAWN MOWER INJURED LEG CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2010	Age: 45 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
R LOWER LEG LAC/45YOM WHILE MOWING THE LAWN AT HOME STS SOMETHING FLEW UP AND HIT R LOWER LEG CAUSING LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	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
2YOF FELL OFF OF A LAWNMOWER, RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn mowers, Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
13YOF-WAS MOWING AND RAN OVER A CLOTHER HANGER THAT WENT INTO THE RT CALF AREA. DX: REMOVAL OF F/B FROM RT CALF AREA*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn mowers
8YOM TRIPPED OVER LAWN MOWER, HIT LOWER LEG ON MOWER; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2010	Age: 26 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
LT LOWER LEG LAC.PT WAS USING LAWM MOWER AND SOMETHING CUT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2010	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn mowers
40 YOM ABRASION TO LEG WHEN CUTTING GRASS WITH LAWN MOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2010	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: Laceration
Product: Lawn mowers
49YOM,3CM LACERATION TO LOWER LEG S/P CUTTING GRASS WITH LAWN MOWER OBJECT UNDER LAWN MOWER CUT LEG, LAC REPAIRED W/ 7 SUTURES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2010	Age: 33 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
33 YOM HIT WITH SOMETHING WHILE MOWING HIS YARD, DX-LAC RIGHT LOWER LEG WITH ABRASIONS LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2010	Age: 19 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
19YOM-RASH ON LEGS-AFTER MOWING THE YARD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2010	Age: 40 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: Nerve Damage
Product: Lawn mowers
DX LBP W/ RS RADICULOPATHY: 40YOM INC BACK PN W/ PN DWN R LEG W MOWING YARD YTDY. NUMBNESS MEDIAL R FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn mowers
DIFFUSE CONTACT DERMATITIS: POISON IVY LOWER EXTREMITY; 53YOF MOWING LAWN, PULLING WEEDS, RASHES B/L CALF, INFRAORBITAL REGION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn mowers
14 YOM WAS MOWING LAWN AND C/O SOMETHING STRIKING LEG DX: FOREIGN BODY LEG-REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2010	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn mowers
POISON IVY: 31YOM STATES HAS HAD RASH ON ARMS SEVERAL DAYS, NOW SPREAD TO LEGS, WAS CUTTING GRASS EARLIER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2010	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn mowers
5 YOF PLAYING ON A LAWN MOWER AND CUT LEG. DX: LACERATION SHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2010	Age: 84 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
LAWNMOWER FELL OFF OF SAW HORSES ONTO LEGS. CONTUSION LEG. 84 YOM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
51YOM INJURED LET 2 WEEKS AGO, TODAY CALF PAIN WHILE MOWINT THE LAWN/ CALF PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2010	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Lawn mowers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
37YFC HUSBAND WAS MOWING LAWN WALKING ALONG TALKING TO HIM AND LARGE NAIL CAME OUT OF MOWER HITTING LOWER LEG/PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn mowers
24YOM MOWING GRASS, METAL FLEW OUT AND HIT LOWER LEG/ LAC RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2010	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn mowers
50 YOF C/O LOWER LEG PAIN, CUT LEG ON PIECE OF CONCRETE BLOCK THROWN . LAWN MOWER. DXP1.5 CM LAC LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2010	Age: 63 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: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
63YOM FELL IN HIS GARAGE A WEEK AGO AND STRUCK LOWER LEG AGAINST A LAW NMOWER SUSTAINED AN ABRASION THAT GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2010	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn mowers
31 YOM INJURED LOWER LEG MOWING THE LAWN,SHIN. DX-RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2010	Age: 64 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
LOWER LEG LAC, 64 YOF WAS MOWING GRASS WHEN A STICK CUT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn mowers
23 YO M, HX HEMOPHILIA, MOWING LAWN WHEN SIDE ATTACHMENT ON MOWER HIT S HIN. BRUISING IMMEDIATELY. ALSO CHRONIC ELBOW PAIN. DX:SHIN CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2010	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn mowers
34YOF FRACTURED FIBULA SLIPPED ON WET GRASS WHILE MOWING HER LAWN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2010	Age: 72 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
72 YOF INJURED LOWER LEG WHILE LOADING A LAWN MOWER DX: LOW LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2010	Age: 75 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
75 YOF CUT LEG ON LAWN MOWER/ LAC TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2010	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn mowers
36YOM FELL ON A LAWNMOWER AT HOME WHILE CHASING 2-YEAR OLD SON 3 DAYS AGO, C/O RT SHIN PAIN. DX - CONTUSION TO RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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