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Accidents - Rotary power lawn mowers - Year 2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 751
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 08/15/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
62YOM WAS MOWING YARD WITH A PUSH LAWN MOWER AND DEVELOEPD SEVERE PAIN IN LOWER CALF RULE OUT ARTERIAL OCCLUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/12/2010Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
28 YO WM HAS CUT TO LEG FROM ROCK BEING THROWN BY LAWN MOWER LACERATION LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
12YOF WEARING SHORTS AND WAS MOWING GRASS WITH A WALK BEHIND POWER LAWN MOWER IN HIGH GRASS AND DEVELOPED A RASH TO LOWER LEGS CONTACT DERMATI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers, Wire
56 YOM WAS MOWING AND WALKING BEHIND THE MOWER AND GOT A PIECE OF WIRE STUCK IN HIS LEG/ FOREIGN BODY TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
51YOF CALF MUSCLE STRAIN DEVELOPED PAIN WHILE MOWING THE GRASS AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
STEPPED IN HOLE WHILE CUTTING GRASS LEG CONTUSION 40YF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
17 YOF INJURED TIBIA FROM HITTING SHIN ON LAWN MOWER AFTER SLIPPING ON HILL. DX-LEFT TIBIAL CONTUSION, HEMATOMA, FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2010Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
32 YOM INJURED LOWER LEG FROM DEBRIE FROM LAWN MOWER. DX-RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION 3 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2010Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
32 YOM INJURED LWOER LEG FROM DEBRIS FROM LAWN MOWER. DX- LOWER LEG LACERATION 3 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
44 YO M PUSHING MOWER, PULLED BACK HIT LEG. DX SHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2010Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers, Greenhouse or gardening supplies
34 YOM WAS AT HOME USING A BRUSH HOG MOWER TO MOW SOME BRUSH, HIT AN OL D METAL BOUNDRY STAKE CAUSING A LACERATION TO LT LWR LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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