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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 655
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/15/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Riding power lawn mowers |
| RIDING MOWER TURNED OVER DX. TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Riding power lawn mowers |
| WAS ON A RIDING LAWNMOWER THAT FLIPPED OVER AND CUT FOOT. 4 CM LACERATION LEFT FOOT. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Riding power lawn mowers |
| OLDER BROTHER DROVE OVER PT W/OLD LAWN TRACTOR (NO DECK) @ HOME @ 1845 DIDN'T SEE PT & DIDN'T STOP IN TIME. DX CONT SHOULDERS, BACK, ARMS, HAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2002 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Riding power lawn mowers |
| PT ON RIDING LAWNMOWER AND RIGHT HAND GOT CAUGHT IN FLYWHEEL. DX: LACERATIONS TO 3RD, 4TH AND 5TH FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Riding power lawn mowers |
| CUT HEEL ON RIDING LAWNMOWER WHEN AT *** STORE. NOT MOWING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Riding power lawn mowers |
| PT MOWING AND LAWNMOWER FLIPPED, LANDING ON BACK, C/O BACK AND RIB PAIN. DX: LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN, CONTUSIONS 2ND TO TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Riding power lawn mowers |
| CHI-NO LOC-WAS A PASSENGER ON RIDING LAWN MOWER-FELL OFF BACKWARDS-HEAD HIT CONCRETE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Riding power lawn mowers |
| COMPLEX LACERATION LOWER LEGS WHEN RIDING ON LAWNMOWER, FELL OFF ANG GO T RUN OVER |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 08/08/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Riding power lawn mowers, Footwear |
| BILATERAL FEET CTS-AT HOME-STANDING ON BACK OF RIDING LAWN MOWER-FATHER RAISED BLADE-PROTECTOR AUTO. RAISED & CAUGHT PT'S FEET-WEARING SHOES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Riding power lawn mowers |
| PT STRUCK BY BRANCH IN NECK ON RIDING LAWN MOWER (SHAG MOWER), C1 C2 FX TRAUMATIC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Riding power lawn mowers |
| PATIENT PASSED OUT WHILE MOWING GRASS ON RIDING LAWN MOWER, FELL FROM M OWER; SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Riding power lawn mowers |
| RIDING POWER LAWN MOWER, FLIPPED OVER;CONTUSION, HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Riding power lawn mowers |
| HE STEPPED OFF A RIDING LAWN MOWER TODAY AT HOME, HIS RIGHT FOOT WENT UNDER THE MOWER DECK, RIGHT GREAT TOE WAS AMPUTATED. DX AMPUTATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Riding power lawn mowers |
| PT. WAS TRYING TO START RIDING LAWN MORE, PULLED ON PULLEY AND HEHIT HI S FINGER ON THE PULLEY OR THE BELLY - FRACTURED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Riding power lawn mowers |
| LOWER LEG CONTUSIONS - RIDING A POWER LAWN MOWER AND PUT IT INTO NEUTRA L, ROLLED DOWN A HILL AND FELL OVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Riding power lawn mowers |
| LACERATION TO R HAND FROM STEERING KNOB ON RIDING MOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Riding power lawn mowers |
| RT RIB PAIN. HIT CHAIR WHILE RUNNING. DX; RIB CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2002 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Riding power lawn mowers |
| 14 YO M RIDING A LAWN MOWER CUT LEG LAC LEG,KNEE,& ANKLE COMPLICATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Riding power lawn mowers |
| 15 Y.O. B FEMALE W/LEG CONTUSION. PT STS RIDING LAWN MOWER RAN OVER LOW ER LEG HOME. BLADE WAS NOT ENGAGED. E9179 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Riding power lawn mowers |
| CUT FINGER ON RIDING LAWNMOWER IN STORE ON DISPLAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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