Accidents - Power lawn mowers - 6-15 years old - Year 2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,068
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	349	Lower Leg:	196
Hand:	113	Toe:	101
All Of Body:	86	Knee:	74
Lower Arm:	69	Mouth:	38
Face:	21	Head:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/20/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
11 YR M TRYING TO START LAWNMOWER AND STRING STARTER HIT HAND;DX CONTUS ED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
NASAL FX. 13 YOM WAS STANDING BEHIND FATHER WHEN HE PULLED CORD TO STAR T LAWN MOWER AND HIT PT IN FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
11YMC TOUCHED HOT LAWNMOWER BURNING FINGERTIPS/BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2010	Age: 14 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
14 YR M BURNE DLOWER ARM ON POWER LAWNMOWER; THERMAL BURN LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power lawn mowers
6 Y/O/F STRUCK IN LEG WITH A STICK FROM A LAWN MOWER AT HOME PT TRANSF TO *** HOSPITAL DX/ RT KNEE FB
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/13/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
14YOM PUT RIGHT HAND UNDER THE RUNNING BLADE OF A POWER LAWN MOWER TO C LEAR OUT THE GRASS AND LACERATION TO FINGER TIPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2010	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
13 YOM PT C/O INJURY TO FOOT. BROTHER PUSHED LAWNMOWER OVER FOOT WHILE MOWING. FX DISTAL PHALANX 2ND TOE, NAIL AVULSION R 2ND TOE, NAIL BED L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
HAND LAC, 15 YOM WAS USING A POWERED LAWN MOWER AND CUT HAND ON BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
10YOBM PT WENT TO PULL LAWNMOWER STRING - HIT SELF IN LOWER LIP WITH F IST, LAC TO LOWER LIP. DX. LAC LOWER LIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
15YO BLACK MALE AT HOME LAWNMOWER HIT FINGER INTO MOVING BLADE DX OPEN FRACTURE LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/30/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
15YOF-GREAT TOE FX-HIT TOE W/ MOVING LAWN MOWER BLADE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
RT HAND BURN.13YOM TOUCHED LAWN MOWER MOTOR AND BURNED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
13 YOM LAC TO R GREAT TOE ON LAWNMOWER DX: TOE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2010	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
15 Y/O/M BURNED ARM ON HOT LAWN MOWER AT HOME DX/ RT ARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2010	Age: 15 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
15 YR M PUT HAND IN LAWNMOWER;DX PARTIAL AMPUTATION AND OPEN FRACTURED 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
7 YOM C/O FINGER PAIN SLIPPED OFF LAWN MOWER AND HAND WENT UNDERNEATH, CUT BY BLADE. DX-LERGE LAC FINGER, BONE AFFECTED.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/08/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers, Gasoline
15 Y/O W/M RECEIVED BURN ALL OVER BODY WHEN LAWN MOWER GAS TANK EXPLODED AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/04/2010	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: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
13YOM, STUNG TO HEAD BY WASP WHILE MOWING THE LAWN, +GEN. BODY HIVES >>ALL RXN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2010	Age: 14 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
14YO HISP MALE AT HOME CUT TIP OF FINGER L MIDDLE FINGER ON LAWN MOWER, DX FINGER AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/05/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Asian
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
7 YOM BURNED LEG ON LAWN MOWER. DX: R LEG PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
15 YOM INJURED HAND , BURNING ON LAWN MOWER. DX-SUPERFICIAL 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
7 YOM INJURED FINGERS FROM STICKING IN LAWN MOWER BLADES, LAWN MOWER NOT RUNNING. DX-RIGTH 4TH/5TH FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power lawn mowers
12 YOM WORKING TO UNCLOG A RUNNING LAWNMOWER. DX: AMPUTATION FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/16/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
14 YOF, USING MOER TO CUT GRASS, ROCK FLEW OUT, LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power lawn mowers, Wire
7YOM PLAYING AT FRIENDS HOME W LAWN MOWER BEING USED THRU FENCE LWN MW R HIT PIECE OF WIRE THAT WAS FLUNG STRUCK PT IN L LEG D L CALF FB W PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
14YOM BURN TO KNEE FROM LAWN MOWER MUFFLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
13YOF WITH LAC TO LOWER LEG, DAD WAS MOWING LAWN AND SOMETHING FLEW OUT OF MOWER ONTO PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
7 Y/O/F HIT IN FINGER FROM ROCK KICKED BACK BY LAWN MOWER AT HOME DX/ RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
11YOM W/LAC TO KNEE AFTER FALLING ON OUTSIDE PART OF LAWNMOWER, MOWER N OT RUNNING; LACERATION, ELOPED
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/28/2010	Age: 11 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: Power lawn mowers
11 YO M L #3 DIGIT AMPUTATION WHEN HE WAS MOWING LAWN - LAWN MOWER VS. FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
14 YOM TRIPPED OVER LAWN MOWER DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
6 YR F HIT WITH PLASTIC WHEN DAD WAS LAWN MOWING;DX CONTUSED FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top

Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site. Use at your own risk. This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources. Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.