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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,179
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/15/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lawn mowers, Motor vehicles or parts |
| THORACOLUMBAR STRAIN: LIFTED LAWNMOWER OUT OF TRUCK, BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PT MOWING HIS GRASS AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/16/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| FELL ONTO LAWNMOWER CONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PT MOWING HIS GRASS WHEN HE EXPERIENCED SEVERE CHEST PAIN ADMITTED FOR CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/26/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PT DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN AFTER MOWING LAWN AT HOME TODAY DX// CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers, Insect induced injuries |
| BEE STINGS ON BACK-WHILE MOWING THE YARD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PT WAS MOWING LAWN 5 DAYS PRIOR NOW WITH SHORTNESS OF BREATH. DX: SPO NTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| CHEST WALL STRAIN.PT WAS USING A PUSH MOWER AND STRAINED CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| FELL ON LAWNMOWER HANDLE DX CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PT C/O RT SIDED CHEST PAIN AFTER MOWING THE LAWN. FEELS WORSE WITH MOVING RT ARM, COUGHING. DX: MUSCOLO SKELETAL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| INJURED BACK PULLING LAWN MOWER BACK UP HILL DORSAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PT WAS PUSHING LAWN MOWER. DX: THORACIC STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PT HAD JSUT STOPPED CUTTING GRASS AND STATED HE WAS NOT FEELING WELL - PT COLLAPSED AND DIED - DOA |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/01/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| SHORT OF BREATH AFTER MOWING GRASS ACUTE ASTHMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PT C/O BACK PAIN. PT HURT BACK MOWING LAWN. DX ACUTE MOFASICAL STRAIN T HORACIC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| MUSCLE STRAIN UPPER BACK: MOWING GRASS, SLIPPED AND FELL ON HILLSIDE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| SEVERAL TICK BITES WHILE MOWING LAWN - MID AXILLARY WITH RASH TICK BITE WITH RASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PT AWOKE W/BACK PX AFTER MOWING LAWN. DX: BACK PX, ACUTE HEADACHE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers, Alcohol |
| CHEST PAIN R/O MI: MOWING GRASS WITH NEIGHBOR, HAD 6 BEERS, DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/27/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn mowers, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| CHEST WALL CT-FELL DOWN A HILL WHILE MOWING-HIT A TREE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PATIENT LIFTED LAWNMOWER AND PULLED MUSCLE. DX; STRAIN TO CHEST AND U PPER BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| BACK STRAIN: MOWING THE LAWN 2 DAYS AGO, MID BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PT WAS CUTTING THE GRASS WITH A LAWN MOWER - PT COLLAPSED - PT DIED IN ER |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 04/09/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| CHEST PAIN WHILE MOWING YARD DX ACUTE CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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