Accidents - Rotary power lawn mowers - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,304
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	62
Year 1998:	67
Year 1999:	66
Year 2000:	70
Year 2001:	66
Year 2002:	67
Year 2003:	68
Year 2004:	69
Year 2005:	396
Year 2006:	324
Year 2007:	389
Year 2008:	81
Year 2009:	228
Year 2010:	345

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	151
16-25 years old:	359
26-50 years old:	775
50+ years old:	1,019

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/03/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
68YOM STR KNEE PUSHING LAWN MOWER
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 08/26/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
56YOF SPRAINED KNEE TWISTED TRYING TO PULL STARTER ON LAWN MOWER AT HOM E*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2010	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
41 YOM LAC TO KNEE FROM SHARP EDGE OF LAWN MOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2010	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
42YOM WAS MOWING GRASS AND STEPPED IN A HOLE FRACTURED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/16/2010	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
26YOM STEPPED INTO HOLE WHILE MOSING LAWN AT HOME KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2010	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
31 YO F FELL WHILE MOWING YARD, TWISTED KNEE. DX KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
FELL WHILE CUTTING GRASS FELT KNEE POP. KNEE CONTUSION 57YOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
68 YO M PUSHING LAWN MOWER, SOMETHING FLEW OUT HIT KNEE. DX KNEE LACERA TION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
HIT LEFT KNEE ON LAWN MOWER CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
28 YO M SPRAINED KNEE TWISTED KNEE WHILE STARTING LAWN MOWER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
FELL AND HURT KNEE WHILE PUSH MOWING. DX LEFT AGAINST MEDICAL ADVISE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 05/30/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
58Y/O,F,POWER MOWING, HEARD CRACK IN KNEE, UNABLE TO WALK, L KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers, Animal induced injury
CHASING NEW PUPPY,RAN IN FRONT OF GRANDMOTHER MOWING GRASS W/PUSH MOWER COULDN'T STOP MOWER RAN OVER LEGS;DEGLOVING KNEE/FOOT, OPEN FOOT FX/LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/31/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
TWISTED KNEE WHILE MOWING YARD TODAY. DX KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT CUTTING HIS GRASS PUSHING LAWNMOWER AND PIVOTED WRONG STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
FELL BEHIND SELF PROPELLED LAWN MOWER WHILE MOWING LAWN AT HOME. DX; C ONTUSION KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT WITH KNEE PAIN S/P PUSHING A LAWN MOWER. D: KNEE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT CONTUSED R KNEE WHILE PUSHING ROTARY LAWN MOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
DISLOCATES KNEE WHILE PUSHING A LAWN MOWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
CONTUSION KNEE WHEN FELL IN YARD WHILE MOWING GRASS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
SPRAINS KNEE WHILE MOWING GRASS WITH LAWN MOWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers, Electric Christmas decorations
PUNCTURE WOUND KNEE WHILE ATTEMPTING TO GET CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS DOWN AND FELL ON LAWN MOWER PUNCTURING KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT PUSHING A LAWN MOWER AT HOME AND STEPPED INTO A HOLE STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT WAS CUTTING HIS GRASS WITH A WALK BEHIND PUSH MOWER AND STRAINED RIG HT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
57YOF WAS PULLING MOWER INTO GARAGE CARTILAGE TEAR TO R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2005	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT WAS MOWING YARD YESTERDAY WALKING BEHIND A PUSH LAWN MOWER AND STEPP ED IN A HOLE STRAINED LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2005	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT WAS PUSHING A POWER LAWN MOWER YESTERDAY AND FELT A PULL IN LEFT KNE E STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2005	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT CUTTING GRASS WITH WALK-BEHIND POWER LAWNMOWER, UP AN INCLINE, WOKE WITH PAIN BEHIND RT KNEE, STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT WAS AT HOME WALKING BEHIND THE LAWN MOWER MOWING THE YARD WHEN IT KI CKED UP A STONE CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS LWR LT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2005	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT AT HOME CUTTING THE GRASS WITH A PUSH MOWER STRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2005	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT STEPPED IN A HOLE WHILE MOWING YARD. DX. KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT WAS MOWING THE YARD AT HOME WITH A PUSH MOWER STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PUSH MOWING GRASS AT HOME AND FELT LT KNEE 'POP'-C/O SEVERE PAIN LT KNEE; STRAIN LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
HIT WITH ROCK ON RT KNEE WHILE PUSHING A LAWN MOWER AT HOME; CONTUSION/ABRASION RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
POWER PUSH MOWER FELL OUT OF A PICK-UP HITTING KNEE. DIAGNOSIS WAS LEFT KNEE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2001	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2000	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/1999	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/1998	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/1997	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/1997	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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