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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,074
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/17/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PULLED CORD ON LAWN MOWER STRUCK THUMB CONTUSION THUMB # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| INJURED RIGHT SHOULDER PULLING LAWM MOWER TO START ROTATOR CUFF TEAR # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT MOWING LAWN AND PULLING BEHIND HIM WHEN HE FELT MUSCLE SPASMS IN LOW BACK. D: SCIATICA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| 34 YO USING LAWN MOWER HIT IN EYEBY THROWN OBJECT FOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS PUSHING A MOWER AROUND THE YARD, STRAINED LWR BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT USING A PUSH LAWN MOWER AT HOME AND STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2007 | Age: 45 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: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PATIENT PULL STARTING LAWN MOWER-BACK SPASMS AND STRAINS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT ADJUSTING BLADE ON LAWNMOWER WHEN IT TURNED AND FINGER WAS CUT. D: A VULSION, FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| LACERATES ANKLE WHEN UNKNOWN OBJECT THROWN OUT FORM UNDER LAWN MOWER DE CK# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS AT HOME, WALKING BEHIND A LAWN MOWER, JAMED HAND INTO HANDLE FX LT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| BURNS HAND ON EXHAUST OF LAWN MOWER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PULL CORD ON LAWN MOWER SNAPPED BACK/ LT HAND CONTUSION, RT SHOULDER ST RAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| C/O PT STATES WAS MOWING THE LAWN AND SOMETHING CUT LEG DX RT LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| 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: 07/05/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT USING A POWERED PUSH LAWN MOWER AT HOME AND STRAINED RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT USING LAWN MOWER FELL ON OUTSTRETCHED R ARM - FX R LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| 40 YO USING LAWN MOWER INJURED LEG FOREIGN BODY LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT PUSHING A LAWN MOWER UP A STEEP GRADE AND LOST FOOTING STRAINED FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| HAND CT-INJURED ON CORD OF LAWN MOWER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PATIENT DX WITH LOWER BACK STRAIN AFTER PUSHING A LAWN MOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| LACERATES FINGER WHILE CLEANING LAWN MOWER BLADE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| LUMBAR STRAIN WHILE PUSHING LAWN MOWER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| 1.5 CM WOUND TO R LEG SUTURED: SON WAS CUTTING GRASS WITH PUSH LAWN MOWER, SOMETHING FLEW OUT FROM SIDE OF MOWER, CUTTING LEG |
| 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: 05/15/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PATIENT LIFTED LAWNMOWER AND FELL AND SPRAINED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| STRUCK BY ROCK THROWN FROM LAWN MOWER CONTUSION RT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| STEPPED ON ROCK WHILE CUTTING GRASS RIGHT ANKLE PAIN 2ND TO SOFT TISSU E INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| 43 Y/O M INJURED LOWER BACK WHILE MOWNING LAWN AT HOME. DX; LOW BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| BACK STRAIN: BELIEVES INJURED PULLING LAWNMOWER STRING STARTING LAWNMOWER, LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| 48 YO USING LAWN MOWER INJURED ARM STRAIN FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PIECE OF METAL IN EYE WHILE SHARPENING LAWN MOWER BLADES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| FD UNRESPONSIVE P BEING PINNED BY SELF PROPELLED LAWN MOWER " LIVER CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/09/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| HIT WITH OBJECT FROM LAWN MOWER PAIN RIGHT FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PATIENT INJURED UPPER BACK WORKING IN HIS YARD PULLING CRANK ON POWER LAWNMOWER. DX-MUSCLE SPASM UPPER BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| ACUTE MIDDLE 3RD DIGIT FINGER INJURY: POSSIBLE TENDON EXTENSOR INJURY: TRYING TO START LAWN MOWER, HANDLE CAME BACK, LT FINGER INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| OPEN FX'S RING & LONG FINGERS L HAND: LAWN MOWER WAS RUNNING, TRIED TO ADJUST WHEEL, LACERATION'S TO FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT STATES BACK PAIN WHILE MOWING LAWN WITH PUSH POWER MOWER @ HOME LUMBAR SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| INJURED SHOULDER ON DRAW CORD OF POWERED PUSH MOWER RT SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| AT HOME CLEANING OUT BLADES IN LAWNMOWER,WHILE IT WAS ON,BLADE STRUCK R INDEX FINGER,99% AMPUTATION TIP,DX LAC FINGER, PARTIAL AMPUTATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT PULLING ON LAWN MOWER STATES ELBOW PAIN RT ELBOW SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| 29 YO INJURED WRIST ON BLADE OF LAWN MOWER LAC WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS USING A WALK BEHIND POWER LAWN MOWER CUTTING HER GRASS AT HOME A ND STEPPED IN A HOLE STRAINED RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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