Accidents - Power lawn mowers - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,183
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	66
Year 1998:	332
Year 1999:	85
Year 2000:	40
Year 2001:	161
Year 2002:	20
Year 2003:	279
Year 2004:	116
Year 2005:	257
Year 2006:	123
Year 2007:	200
Year 2008:	158
Year 2009:	144
Year 2010:	196

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

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: 05/16/2010	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: 05/02/2010	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: 06/26/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power lawn mowers
WAS MOWING AT GRANDMOTHERS AND A PIECE OF WIRE FLEW OUT FROM SOMEWHERE HITTING HER IN THE LOWER LEG. DX: F/B TO LOWER LEG*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power lawn mowers
10Y/O,M,FB FROM POWER MOWER FLEW INTO LEG, FB REMOVAL R CALF
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: 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: 06/07/2008	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: 09/16/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: 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: 09/13/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
SOMETHING FLEW FROM POWER MOWER/LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: 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: 08/26/2007	Age: 14 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: 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: 05/26/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: 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: 04/03/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: 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: 09/30/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power lawn mowers
MOWING THE LAWN A PIECE OF MEATL CAME OUT FROM UNDERNEATH THE MOWER HIT TING PT'S LEG " PW"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PLAYING IN THE GARAGE, CUT LEG ON LAWN MOWER BLADE " LAC ''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
BURN LOWER LEG - 14 YOM HAD JUST FINISHED MOWING LAWN AND TOUCHED LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST HOT EXHAUST PIPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT WAS CUTTING THE GRASS WHEN PT CUT LEG ON A PIECE OF METAL THAT WAS T HROWN UP. D: LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT PLAYING HIDE AND SEEK AT HOME AND HIDING AGAINST A LAWN MOWER STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG ON THE ENGINE LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power lawn mowers
STATES WAS MOWING LAST WEEK AND A PIECE OF BONE HIT PT IN THE RT LOWER LEG. PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
C/O PT STATES BURNED LEG ON LAWN MOWER DX RT LOWER LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	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
MOWING LAWN, WIRE STUCK IN LEG DX: FB R LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
BURN LOWER LEG - PATIENT PRESENTS FROM HOME WITH A 7 X 4 CM BURN TO RIG HT LOWER LEG - REPORTS HIT LEG AGAINST HOT LAWN MOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
11 YO WM RECEIVED BURN TO RT LEG FROM LAWN MOWER MUFFLER 2ND DEGREE BURN RT LOWER EXT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
MOWING LAWN, FB FLEW FROM MOWER, CUT R LEG DX: 6 CM R LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2005	Age: 9 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
LOWER LEG LACERATION, HIT WITH ROCK FROM LAWNMOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT HIT BY FLYING OBJECT FROM UNDER A LAWN MOWER; LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON SOMETHING THROWN OUT FROM UNDER LAWN MOWER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT WITH RT LOWER LEG CAUGHT UNDER LAWN MOWER MOTOR OFF WITH BURNS TO TO LT THUMB/RT PATELLAR INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PIECE OF METAL FLEW OUT WHILE MOWING THE LAWN - HIT PTS RIGHT LEG. D: S/P FOREIGN BODY ; LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2003	Age: 12 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: Power lawn mowers
PT STATES HER FATHER WAS MOWING THE LAWN AND SOMETHING FLEW UP AND STRUCK CHILD IN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
BURN L LOWER LEG ON MOWER MUFFLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2003	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
BURN R LOWER LEG FRIDAY ON LAWNMOWER. DX. BURN R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power lawn mowers, Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT WAS MOWING LAWN AND WAS STRUCK IN LEG BY A WIRE PLANT HOLDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers, Gasoline
PT BURN 5%TBSA RLE. PT SPILLED GAS INTO A WELL NEXT TO MOTOR OF LAWNMOW ER IGNITING A SPARK AND A FIREBALL SHOT OUT BURNING PT'S PANTS AND LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers, Plastic products
PATIENT STRUCK ON LEG BY A PIECE OF PLASTIC THROWN BY LAWN MOWER AT HOM E; LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
SOMETHING FLEW UP FROM POWER MOWER DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2001	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers, Gasoline
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2001	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2001	Age: 12 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2000	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2000	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers, Mobile/manufactured homes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2000	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/19/1999	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/1999	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/1998	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/1998	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/1998	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers, Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/1998	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/1998	Age: 15 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: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/1998	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/1998	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/1997	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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