Accidents - Power lawn mowers - 26-50 years old - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,458
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	1,071	Hand:	724
Lower Trunk:	428	Face:	343
Eyeball:	343	Lower Leg:	229
Toe:	220	Lower Arm:	206
Shoulder:	191	Ankle:	161
Foot:	107	Head:	107
Knee:	76	Upper Arm:	76
Wrist:	67	Upper Trunk:	38
Neck:	30	All Of Body:	15
Elbow:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/13/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power lawn mowers
OBJECT FLEW UP FROM POWER MOWER DX. FB TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers, Gasoline
PT WA STANDING NEXT TO HER BOYFRIEND WHO MADE A FUEL OF HIMSELF WITH GA SOLINE POURING INTO A LAWN MOWER SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO HER NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
R SHOULDER PAIN.PULLING STARTER STRING ON LAWN MOWER & FELT SOMETHING POP.DX R SHOULDER PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT MOWING HIS YARD AT HOME WITH A POWER MOWER WHEN SOMETHING SHOT OUT F ROM UNDER THE MOWER STRIKING RIGHT EYE CONTUSION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Power lawn mowers, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
MOWING LAWN,HAD HOSE SPRINKLER HIT HIS ANKLE.DX ABR,HEMATOMA R ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
LOW BACK PAIN AFTER YANKING ON CORD FROM LAWNMOWER/ LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
SOMETHING FLEW UP FROM POWER MOWER DX. CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power lawn mowers
RT LOWER LEG PAIN. HIT W/ SOMETHING WHILE MOWING LAWN. DX; FB REMOVAL RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2002	Age: 31 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
PT TOUCHED THE HOT EXHAUST MUFFLER OF A HOT POWER LAWN MOWER MOWER WITH RIGHT HAND THERMAL BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2002	Age: 49 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
LACERATION HAND - 49 YOM LACERATED RIGHT HAND ON LAWNMOWER BLADES WHILE TRYING TO INSTALL THEM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
LAC RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER. PT HAD JUST TURNED OFF LAWN MOWER AND HIS SON WAS REACHING FOR THE BLADE AND WHEN HE JERKED HIS HAND AWAY IT CUT HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT PULLING THE START CORD OF A POWER LAWN MOWER WHEN THE CORD SLAPPED B ACK STRUCK RIGHT THIRD AND FOURTH FINGERS CONTUSION FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
LAWN MOWER CORD RECOILED STRIKING PT'S HAND. DX: L HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2002	Age: 40 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 TOUCHED A HOT LAWN MOWER MUFFLER YESTERDAY SUSTAINEDA THERMAL BURN T O LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
26 Y.O. B MALE W/BURNS TO HANDS. PT INJ WHILE WORKING ON A LAWN MOWER E NGINE @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT USING AN UNSPECIFIED POWER LAWN MOWER AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	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
PT STATES SHE BURNT HER LEFT HAND ON LAWN MOWER ENGINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
CONTUS R HAND; CAUGHT ROPE OF LAWN MOWER AROUNF HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT MOWING LAWN WITH A POWER LAWN MOWER AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT TURNED MOTOR OFF ON POWER LAWN MOWER, PUT HAND UNDER BEFORE BLADE ST OPPED TURNING, AMPUTATION LT 3RD 4TH 5TH FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/09/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
CUTTING LAWN W/ A PUSH MOWER FRACTURE DISTAL LEFT 1ST TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
FINGER LACERATION - 43 YOF LACERATED LEFT MIDDLE, RING AND PINKY FINGER S ON LAWN MOWER BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	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: Power lawn mowers
DX LEFT FOREARM CONTUSION: PIECE OF PLASTIC SHOT OUT FROM LAWN MOWER AT HOME, STRIKING ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
CONT L THUMB;STARTER ROPE ON LAWN MOVER SNAPPED BACK AND STRUCK HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2002	Age: 28 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 OUTSIDE IN THE YARD MOWING YARD WITH A POWER MOWER DEVELOPED BRONCHO SPASMS, HIVES- ALLERGIC REACTION FROM YARD MOWING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT TRYING TO START LAWN MOWER AND IT KICKED BACK HITTING HIM IN THE RIB S, R RIB INJURY
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/22/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
SOMETHING FLEW UP FROM POWER MOWER DX. CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT USING A POWER LAWN MOWER AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT ANK LE FROM THE BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
BOYFRIEND TRYING TO START LAWN MOWER, PULLED CORD & ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK PATIENT IN HER NOSE AS SHE WAS STANDING BEHIND, AT HOME. DX FRACTURE NO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	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
DX RIGHT HAND BURN: TOUCHING HOT LAWN MOWER ENGINE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
L WRIST SPR/35YOM APPROX 1 HR AGO STARTED LAWN MOWER AND CORD WHACKED I NSIDE OF L WRIST. HAS ABRASIONS & SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2002	Age: 26 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 MOWER MUFFLER/ BURN RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
PAIN L HIP SHE MOWED THE YARD W/A PUSH MOWER YEST. DX. L HIP STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT CHANGING THE BLADE ON A POWER LAWN MOWER WHEN IT FELL OFF ONTO RIGHT FOOT CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT TRYING TO PULL START A POWER LAWN MOWER STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT PUT HAND UNDER RUNNING LAWN MOWER. DX: R THIRD FINGER FX/ 2CM LAC/ NAIL AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power lawn mowers
LAC TO RT FOREARM. STATES WAS MOWING LAWN AND "SOMETHING HIT ME". DX; FB RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power lawn mowers
HAND CAUGHT IN LAWN MOWER BLADE. DX: AMPUTATION RIGHT 2ND, 3RD & 4TH DIGITS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/18/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT LIFTING HIS POWER LAWN MOWER INTO THE BACK OF HIS PICKUP TRUCK STRAI NED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT WORKING ON A POWER LAWN MOWER AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THIRD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT LAC LT FOREARM ON POWER LAWN MOWER BLADE, LAC LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers, Fuel storage tanks
PATIENT WAS HOME WORKING ON A LAWNMOWER WHEN IT EXPLODED, BURNING HIM WITH GASOLINE. DX-BILATERAL FOREARM BURNS AND HANDSWITH GASOLINE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
FOREARM BURN FROM LAWN MOWER MUFFLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT CUTTING HIS LAWN YESTERDAY WITH A POWER MOWER WHEN SOMETHING WENT IN TO RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2002	Age: 37 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
PT HELPING HIS FRIEND FIX A BROKEN POWER LAWN MOWER SUSTAINED A LACERAT ION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER ON THE BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2002	Age: 27 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 WHEN TOUCHING A HOT LAWN MOWER ENGINE. DX. SECOND DEGREE BU RN R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers, Softball
PT PULLED LAWN MOWER CORD AND PITCHED SOFTBALL. DX: R SHOULDER STRAIN, PROB ROTATOR CUFF TEAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
BRUISED LEFT ELBOW POSS MUSCLE TEAR. PT FELL FROM LAWN MOWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2002	Age: 36 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
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT FOURTH FINGER ON A POWER LAWN MOWER BLADE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power lawn mowers, Wire
WAS MOWING LAWN WITH POWER PUSH MOWER AND PIECE OF WIRE WENT INTOLEG. F ROM ER TO SURGERY. FOREIGN BODY LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 06/17/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT USING A POWER LAWN MOWER AT HOME CUTTING THE GRASS WHEN AN OBJECT FL EW OUT FROM UNDER THE MOWER INTO RIGHT EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
DX CERVICAL NECK STRAIN: FELT "PINCH" IN NECK WHILE STARTING LAWNMOWER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
HURT FINGER TRYING TO START LAWN MOWER DX: FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT CUT TOES OFF RT FOOT IN LAWN MOWER. AMPUTATION RT FOOT GREAT TOE THR OUGH 4TH TOES. AMPUTATION TIP RT 5TH TOE@
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/08/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
WAS GOING TO START LAWN MOWER & HAD SEVERE PAIN LOWER BACK. ACUTE & CHR ONIC LUMBAR STRAIN@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
LAC R ORBIT; STATES HE WAS STARTING HIS LAWNMOWER & A PIECE CAME OFF, S TRIKING HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT AT HOME, PUT HIS RT HAND UNDER A RUNNING POWER LAWNMOWER, AMPUTATION RT INDEX FINGERR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/05/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
BACK PAIN STARTED AFTER USING PUSH MOWER DX: BACK STRAIN +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
REACHED FOR STARTER PULL ON LAWNMOWER AT HOME AND HIT HAND ON CONCRETE. DX: CONTUSION HAND, FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
DX CONTUSION RIGHT INDEX FINGER: STRUCK IN FINGER BY ROCK EXPELLED BYL AWN MOWER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	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
*44Y0F ACCIDENTALLY GRABBED MUFFLER OF LAWN MOWERDX: PARTIAL THICKNESS/ SUPERFICIAL BURN L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
28-YOM SPRAINED HIS FINGER AS A RESULT OF STARTING HIS POWERED LAWN MOW ER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
STATES BRICK THROWN, HIT R LEG W/LAC WHILE PT USING PUSH MOWER. DX. LA C R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
INJURY TO LT FOOT AFTER FALLING BACK STARTING LAWN MOWER DX: FX LT 5THM T
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT LIFTED A POWER LAWN MOWER STRAINED LEFT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2002	Age: 46 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: Power lawn mowers
46-YOM FRACTURED HIS FINGER FROM A POWERED LAWN MOWER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2002	Age: 36 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 LACERATED HAND SHARPENING LAWN MOWER BLADE, ACUTE L HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
BURN HAND - BURNED LEFT HAND ON HOT LAWNMOWER ENGINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2002	Age: 31 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 TOUCHED MUFFLER ON LAWN MOWER.DX: DEEP SECOND DEG BURN L FINGERS 2- 5.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT TWISTED FINGER IN LAWN MOWER START CORD.DX: SPRAIN/CONT R MIDDLE FI NGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
INJURED CRANKING LAWN MOWER DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT STRAINED LT KNEE LIFTING A POWER LAWN MOWER AT HOME, STRAINED LT KNE E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2002	Age: 32 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
PT SHARPENING LAWNMOWER BLADE AT HOME, LAC LT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	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
LAC FINGER ON LAWN MOWER BLADE EVEN THO MOWER WAS OFF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
PATIENT WAS MOWING HER LAWN, LAWNMOWER ROLLED BACK ON HER. DX-LOW BACKS TRAIN, BUTTOCKS CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
HURT SHOULDER TRYING TO START LAWN MOWERDX: SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT INJURED WHILE TRYING TO TURN OVER MOWER WHILE IT WAS STILL RUNNING B ECAUSE SHE COULNT GET IT TO SHU OFF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
ROTATOR CUFF INJURY-FELT PAIN IN SHOULDER WHILE PULLING ON CORD OF LAWN MOWER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT USING POWER LAWN MOWER AT HOME, HIT CHIN ON LAWN MOWER BAR, LAC FACE E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
BURNED LEFT FOREARM PICKING UP A HOT LAWNMOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
HURT SHOULDER TRYING TO START LAWNMOWER DX: SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers, Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
COMMERCIAL LAWNMOWER FELL OFF JACK; SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
GAS MOWER BLEW UP AT 2100 THIS EVENING WHILE LOADING IT ONTO TRAILER. DX. BURN FACE, ARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT WAS TRYING TO START LAWN MOWER AND WAS HIT BY PLASTIC COVER. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, FOREHEAD LAC 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power lawn mowers
ROCK FROM UNDER LAWN MOWER; PW RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2002	Age: 49 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
RT INDEX FINGER LAC-CUT IN BAGGER OF MOWER @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2002	Age: 37 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
PT CUT FINGER CHANGING A LAWN MOWER BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2002	Age: 48 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
INJURED STARTING POWER MOWER DX. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
ROCK CAME OUT OF MOWER; FOREHEAD ABRAISON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power lawn mowers
RAN OVER FOOT W/MOWER. DX: TOE AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
REACHED IN MOWER WHILE RUNNING. DX: FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers, Footwear
PT WAS MOWING THE GRASS SOMETHING FLEW OUT OF MOWER STRUCKING HER IN FOOT SHE WAS WEARING SANDALS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
PATIENT STUCK FINGER UNDER LAWNMOWER WHILE IT WAS STILL RUNNING. DX: FRACTURE TO 3RD FINGER, RIGHT HAND, 3 CM LACERATIONS TO FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT AMPUTATED THE TIP OF HIS RIGHT THIRD FINGER ON A POWER LAWNMOWER AT HOME AMPUTATION TIP OF FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT CUTTING GRASS WITH A POWER LAWNMOWER AT HOME, HIT IN EYE WITH PIECE OF DIRT, CORNEAL ABRASION LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
BENT OVER AND HIT FOREHEAD ON A HOT LAWN MOPWER ENGINE, BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
44 Y/O F INJURED R ANKLE WHILE PUSHING LAWNMOWER UP HILL AT HOME. DX; R ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power lawn mowers
29YOM WORKING ON LAWN MOWER AT HOME FB EYE DX FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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