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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,025
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/27/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| WAS OUTSIDE WHEN HIT WITH SOMETHING FROM POWER LAWNMOWER;DX PUNCTURED E YEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/26/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PATIENT WAS TRYING TO RE-ATTACH GUARD ON A RUNNING LAWN MOWER, CAUGHT F INGERS ON BLADE; 3RD FINGER TUFT FX., 2ND/3RD FINGER LACS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PTS 11 YO BROTHER USING LAWNMOWER WHEN IT GOT CLOGGED. PT REACHED UNDER TO UNCLOG WHILE MOTOR RUNNING. AMP 3 DIGITS R HAND. DX FINGER AMPUTATIO |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/18/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| LAWNMOWER BROUGHT INTO HOUSE, GASOLINE EXPOSURE;DX STOMACH PAIN,HEADACH E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| LAWNMOWER BROUGHT INTO HOUSE, GASOLINE EXPOSURE, CAUSED ASTHMA AND HEA DACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| ROCK THROWN FROM LAWN MOWER;DX LACERATED EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers, Plastic containers |
| WAS RIDING MOWER WTH MOTOR REMOVED-SITTING IN PLASTIC TUB IN MOTOR HOLE ,FELL OFF AND MOWER RAN OVER HER-CONTUSION RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2008 | Age: 15 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 |
| WAS WORKING ON A LAWN MOWER AND (R) FOREARM HIT HOT MUFFLER DX- BURN TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 9 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 |
| TOUCHED LAWNMOWER ENGINE, DX; BURN TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2008 | Age: 14 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 |
| COMPLEX OPEN FINGER FXS-CLEANING UNDER LAWN MOWER WHILE BLADES WERE RUN NING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/08/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Power lawn mowers, Extension cords |
| MOWING THE LAWN&ACCIDENTLLY RAN OVER AN EXTENSION CORD THAT EXTENDING F ORM THE HOUSE TO THE GARAGE&RECEIVED AN>>ELECTRICAL SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PARTIAL AMPUTATION FINGER WHEN FELL ON LAWNMOWER;DX PARTIAL AMPUTATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 13 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 |
| LEFT HAND BURN.PT TOUCHED MUFFLER OF MOWER AND BURNED HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2008 | Age: 15 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 |
| 15YOM AT HOME ACCIDENTLY BURNT LEFT HAND ON THE MUFFLER ON THE LAWN MOWER;BURN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2008 | Age: 6 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 FELL IN GARAGE AT HOME AND HIT FACE ON POWER LAWN MOWER DX: LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2008 | Age: 10 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 |
| FINGERTIP AMPUTATION-CUT ON LAWN MOWER BLADE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/03/2008 | Age: 12 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| CUTTING GRASS AND CLEANING THE DECK AT HOME, GOT HAND CAUGHT INLAWNMOWE R BLADE. DX-FX-FINGER, LAC. HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS CUTTING LAWN WHEN LAWNMOWER BLADE GOT CLOGGED PT WENT TO UNCLOG BLADE & WAS CUT WITH BLADE, DX: DEEP AVULSION TO FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| REPORTS ACCIDENTALLY HIT ONTO EYE WITH A ROCK WHILE DAD WAS MOWING THE LAWN >> CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT BURNT FINGERS ON LAWNMOWER MOTOR-2DEGREE BURN FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| SOMETHING SHOT OUT OF LAWN MOWER AND HIT PT'S LEG. DX: R THIGH CONT, COMPLEX 6 CM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| 14 YO MALE HAD ROCK HIT LEG WHILE MOWING LAWN LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| USING LAWNMOWER SLIPPED AND FOOT WENT UNDER LAWNMOWER FRACTURE RIGHT GREAT TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| MOWING LAWN LOWER LEG TOUCHED LAWN MOWER 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LOW ER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| SOMETHING FLEW UP FROM POWER MOWER/PUNCTURED EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS BURNED BY LAWNMOWER, BURN TO LOWER LEG 2 DAYS AGO,NOW RED AND PEELING. DX PARTIAL THICKNESS THERMAL BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 6 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 WAS STANDING 20 FT FROM LAWN MOWER WHEN SOMETHING KICKED UP AND HIT PT TO NOSE AREA. DX LACERATION TO BRIDGE OF NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| SUDDENLY FELT LIKE SOMETHING HIT THE EYE WHILE MOWING THE LAWN, NOW WIT H FOREING BODY SENSATION>>FOREING BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS RUNNING IN THE BACKYARD WHEN SHE SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF WOOD AND LANDED ON THE LAWNMOWER. INJ TO TAILBONE. DX COCCYX CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2008 | Age: 10 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 |
| AMPUTATION TIPS OF 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS FROM LAWN MOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT SUSTAINED A BURN TO HIS L HAND AFTER TOUCHING A HOT LAWN MOWER. HAS 2ND DEGREE BURN TO L PALMAR SURFACE. DX L HAND BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| HIT BY LAWN MOWER OBJECT/ CONT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| FELL PUHING POWER MOWER/FOREARM FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| LAC TO TOE FROM A LAWN MOWER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2008 | Age: 10 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 |
| BURNED FOREARM ON LAWN MOWER MUFFLER/FOREARM BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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