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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 206
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Date: 08/30/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 07/22/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 07/11/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 07/10/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 07/08/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
FOREARM BURN FROM LAWN MOWER MUFFLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
BURNED LEFT FOREARM PICKING UP A HOT LAWNMOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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