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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 765
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/05/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Reel power lawn mowers |
| 26 YOWM WAS MOWING LAWN WITH A PUSH MOWER AND RAN OVER A PEICE OF METAL METAL OBJECT IS IMPALED IN PT'S ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/04/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Reel power lawn mowers |
| FINGER CUT BY GAS LAWN MOWER OPEN FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Reel power lawn mowers |
| PULLING STRING TO START LAWN MOWER AND HIT ELBOW ON GAS METER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Reel power lawn mowers |
| 39-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS FOOT FROM A PUSH POWERED LAWN MOWE R AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Reel power lawn mowers |
| 66YOF WAS MOWING LAWN AND SLIPPED IN GRASS DX: TRIMALLCOLOR FX R ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/31/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Reel power lawn mowers |
| FOREARM LAC-PULLED ON CORD TO LAWN MOWER-HANDLE WHIPPED AROUND AND HIT PT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Reel power lawn mowers |
| 27YOF PULLED FINGER WHILE STARTING LAWN MOWER DX: CONT L RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Reel power lawn mowers |
| LT GREAT TOE & 2ND TOE PARTIAL AMPUTATIONS-INJURED WHILE PULLING LAWN MOWER BACKWARDS-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Reel power lawn mowers |
| FINGER LAC-AT HOME-WORKING ON LAWN MOWER-WIFE PULLED THE STARTER ROPE CUT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Reel power lawn mowers |
| PATIENT HAVING SHOULDER PAIN AFTER PULLING LAWN MOWER CORD TRYING TO ST ART MOWER AT HOME; SHOULDER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Reel power lawn mowers |
| LT HAND CT-AT HOME-WHILE PULLING "THE PULL STRING TO START THE LAWN MOWER"-HIT SIDE OF GARAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Reel power lawn mowers |
| HURT HAND MOWING LAWN WITH MOWER DX CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Reel power lawn mowers |
| RT WRIST SPRAIN-WHILE PULLING ON LAWN MOWER CORD AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Reel power lawn mowers |
| 35 YOM WAS INJURED WHEN HIS WIFE WAS STARTING LAWN MOWER; STRING BORKE AND PT. WAS HIT IN EYE. ABRASION, RT. EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Reel power lawn mowers |
| LUMBAR STRAIN-AT HOME-WHILE PUSHING A LAWN MOWER INTO GARAGE-FELT PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Reel power lawn mowers |
| RT FOREARM CT-MOWING W/ SELF PROPELLED MOWER & HANDLE SNAPPED BACK ATHO ME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Reel power lawn mowers |
| RT HAND CT-HELPING HER FATHER START A LAWN MOWER WHEN PULL HANDLESNAPPE D OFF & HIT HER HAND AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Reel power lawn mowers |
| BACK PAIN AFTER PULLING ON LAWN MOWER CORD YESTERDAY TO GET IT STARTED. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN/PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Reel power lawn mowers |
| LACERATION TO LEFT HAND WITH LAWNMOWER PLASTIC PULL HANDLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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