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Accidents - Power lawn mowers - 6-15 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,125
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:278Lower Leg:200
All Of Body:180Lower Arm:125
Face:89Hand:57
Toe:49Foot:45
Finger:41Knee:15
Head:15Mouth:15
Upper Trunk:6Upper Leg:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/28/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
LAWN MOWER SLIPPED AND RAN OVER FOOT, LARGE LACERATION BIG TOE, SMALL L ACERATION TOE, FX TOE OPEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
STRAINED CHEST MUSCLES PROBABLY FROM MOWING THE LAWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT GOT OVERHEATED WHILE SHE WAS MOWING HER GRASS SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
HAND CAUGHT BY LAWN MOWER PUSHING IT BACK TO THE SHED >CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
TOUCHED LAWN MOWER MUFFLER/HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
FINGER CAUGHT IN THE PULLY OF LAWN MOWER >> SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
MOWING THE LAWN A STONE CAME UP NIPPED LEG RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
SOMETHING FLEW FROM POWER MOWER/LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
SOMETHING FLEW FROM POWER MOWER/FOOT LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power lawn mowers
EYE FB-DEBRIS IN EYE WHILE DAD WAS MOWING YARD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers, Gasoline
PUTTING GASOLINE IN LAWNMOWER, HOT FLUID SPLASHED IN FACE, DX 2ND BURN FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT SUS INJURY AFTER A STICK FLEW OUT OF A GRASS CUTTER AND HIT PT'S FIN GER. DX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
HIT BY THROWN OBJECT FROM LAWNMOWER LAC LT LOWER EXTREMITY CH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers, Other unpowered garden tools
CONTUSED LOWER LEG WHEN RANOVER SHOVEL WITH LAWN MOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
WHILE MOWING GRASS, WOOD CHIP FLEW INTO EYE, CONTUSION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers, Footwear
SOMEONE RAN OVER PATIENT'S FOOT WITH POWER LAWN MOWER, MOWER BLADE SLIC ED THROUGH BOOT AND INTO 2ND/3RD TOE; 4TH TOE FX., TOE LACS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power lawn mowers
AMPUTATED TOE WITH LAWNMOWER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/14/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers, Gasoline
WORKING ON LAWNMOWER AT HOME W/GASOLINE ON HAND OR HOLDING GAS CAN,MOWE R BACKFIRED,CAUGHT HAND ON FIRE,BLISTERING,FD ATTENDED;2ND DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PATIENT PICKED UP TRASH IN YARD WHILE BROTHER WAS MOWING GRASS, BENDING OVER WHEN SOMETHING FLEW OUT FROM MOWER STRIKING PT; FACIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers, Footwear
PATIENT PUSHING LAWNMOWER OVER ROCK, MOWER STUCK AND KICKED TO MOVE, FO OT SLIPPED UNDER BLADE CUTTING THRU SHOE; GREAT TOE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Power lawn mowers
6 YO INHALE GAS FUMES FROM LAWN MOWER HEADACHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power lawn mowers
REACHING UNDER LAWM MOWER, ACC CUT FINGER ON THE BLADE, STATIONARY BLAD E " FINGER NAIL INJ/NAIL AVULSION''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
PATIENT TOUCHED A HOT LAWNMOWER AS HE WAS TRYING TO RESTART IT. DX-2ND DEGREE BURNS HAND AND FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT FATHER WAS TRYING TO START LAWN MOWER & HIT PT IN EYE WITH ELBOW DX NS, LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/07/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
FOREARM LAC W/ FB-CUT ON OBJECT THROWN BY LAWN MOWER BLADE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power lawn mowers
PATIENT HURT WHILE MOWING GRASS BY LAWN MOWER AT HOME DX: FOREIGN BODY IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
MOWING LAWN AND GOT HOT AND PASSED OUT, +LOC DX; HEAT EXHAUSTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
FELL AND HIT LAWNMOWER, L FA LAC DX; FA LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Power lawn mowers
SOMETHING FLEW UP FROM POWER MOWER/CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers, Footwear
PATIENT KICKED THE LAWNMOWER WHEN MOWING THE GRASS, BOOT BECAME CAUGHT UNDER BLADE; GREAT TOE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT WAS PLAYING WITH 2 FRIENDS ON LAWNMOWER THAT WAS TURNED OFF. TODAY PT C/O PAIN TO UPPER LEG. DX R QUAD MUSCLE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT CUT LEGS ON A LAWN MOWER AT HOME, DX: LACERATION BOTH LOWER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
DX FACIAL LACERATION: LAWN MOWER THREW ROCK TO FACE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT WAS STANDING IN HIS YARD AT HOME WHEN A LAWNMOWER WENT OVER A PIECE OF GLASS AND SHOT HIM IN THE LEFT KNEE LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
LAC TO L IP, TRIPPED MOWING LAWN DX; LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
BURNED FINGER ON LAWN MOWER <10%BSA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT HAS A FX FOOT WHEN LAWN MOWER ROLLED BACK ON HIM WHEN CUTTING GRASS - USING POWER PUSH MOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT WAS USING A GAS LAWN MOWER THAT WAS MAKING A LOT OF SMOKE AND DEVELOPED A HEADACHE, DX; MILD SMOKE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Power lawn mowers
12 YO F CONJUNTIVITIS TO EYE FELT SOMETHING IN EYE AFTER MOWING GRASS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT BURNED L FA ON LAWN MOWER AT HOME. DX. 2 DEG BURN L FA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
PATIENT MOWING THE YARD, SOMETHING FLEW FROM UNDER LAWN MOWER HITTING I N EYE; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
CUT TOE ON LAWN MOWER(NOT RUNNING)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT'S LAWNMOWER WENT DOWN HILL AND OVER PT'S TOE.DX: PARTIAL L GREAT TO E AMPUTATION W/2ND TOE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/14/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
FB SENSATION TO R EYE AFTER MOWING GRASS DX; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT WAS MOWING THE GRASS AND GOT GRASS IN EYE. D: CONJUNCTIVIAL FOREIG N BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
SOMETHING FLEW UP FROM POWER MOWER/LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
BURNED HAND ON MUFFLER OF LAWN MOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
CUT FOOT ON POWER MOWER/FOOT LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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