Accidents - Power lawn mowers - 16-25 years old - Year 2006

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,560
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Hand:	397	Finger:	341
All Of Body:	158	Ankle:	150
Lower Arm:	150	Toe:	124
Knee:	71	Wrist:	59
Eyeball:	59	Lower Leg:	30
Face:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/09/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT TRIPPED WHILE MOWING LAWN AND INJURED ANKLE AT HOME DX; SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT. BURNED R HAND ON LAWN MOWER AT HOME. DX. BURN, SKIN INFECTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT. BURNED R INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS ON MUFFLER OF LAWN MOWER AT HOME. DX. 2 DEG BURNS R 2ND AND 3RD FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power lawn mowers
A LAWN MOWER RAN OVER PT'S FOOT, TOE AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/20/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
LLL PAIN, HUT W/ROCK MOWING AT HOME DX: LLL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2006	Age: 22 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: Power lawn mowers
L KNEE SPR/22YOM C/O L KNEE PAIN. WAS HIT IN KNEE WITH LG ROCK THAT WAS THROWN FROM MOWER ON 9/17. CANNOT BEAR WEIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
CUT R FOOT ON LAWN MOWER DX: FX R GREAT AND 2ND TOES W/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
24YOM BURN MOWER MUFFLER 2 DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
PAIN IN HAND TODAY WHILE CRANKING A LAWN MOWER, HURT TO MOVE FINGERS. DX. R THUMB TENDONITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT CUT HAND ON LAWN MOWER BLADE IT WAS NOT RUNNING DX// RIGHT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
BURNED RT LOWER LEG ON LAWNMOWER LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2006	Age: 17 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: Power lawn mowers
CUT FINGER ON A LAWN MOWER BLADE " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
BURNED FINGERS ON LAWN MOWER MUFFLER BURN FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
WAS MOWING, SOMETHING HIT L ANKLE, DX; ANKLE LACERATION/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers, Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT STATES THAT HE WORKED OUTSIDE MOWING, ***, AND PAINTING FOR 4 HOURS AND GOT OVER HEATED. HAPPENED AT HOME DX. HEAT EXHAUSTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT BURNED LT HAND WHILE PICKING UP LAWNMOWER ENGINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers, Wire
LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK BY A WIRE WHEN CUTTING THE GRASS WITH LAWNMOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
BURNED HAND ON LAWN MOVER. DX. 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT CUTTING THE GRASS AT HOME AND VISION WENT BLURRY AND HAND WENT NUMB POSSIBLE DEHYDRATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
24YOM DROPPED ON LAWNMOWER TO ENGINE ON TOE FX R GREAT DISTAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Power lawn mowers, Gasoline
PT GOT GAS IN EYE WHILE MOWING THE LAWN DX: CHEMICAL CONJUCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT BURNED LEFT HAND FINGERS WHILE WORKING ON LAWN MOWER. D: 2ND DEGRE E BURN TO 2ND, 3RD AND 4TH DIGITS OF LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT BURNED LT FOREARM ON LAWNMOWER EXHAUST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
GRABBED LAWN MOWER ENGINE BURNED HAND DX: L HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
CONTUSION HAND - 19 YOM C/O LEFT HAND AND MIDDLE FINGER PAIN AFTER GETT ING CAUGHT BETWEEN DECK OF MOWER AND THE FRAME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
HIT WRIST ON PULL CORD OF LAWN MOWER DX: L WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
LACERATION FINGER - 19 YOM LACERATED RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON LAWN MOWER B LADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
USING LAWN MOWER, FOREIGN OBJECT FLEW UP CAUSING A LACERATION TO 2 FINGERS ON LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
20YMC ADJUSTING LAWN MOWER BLADE WHILE IT WAS RUNNING CUTTING FINGER/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO FACE,SHOULDER,HAND AND LEG.PT WAS SMOKING A CIGARETTE AND FILLING LAWN MOWER AND IT BLEW UP.NO FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
BURNED FOREARM ON POWER MOWER/FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
17 YO MALE BURNED LEFT HAND ON LAWN MOWER YESTERDAY FIRST DEGREE BURN LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power lawn mowers
SOMETHING FLEW AND HIT PT WHILE CUTTING GRASS AT HOME DX: FB LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
FX TOES AND CUT TOES,PULLED POWER LAWNMOWER OVER TOES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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