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Accidents - Rotary power lawn mowers - 6-15 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 295
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Knee:144Finger:68
Lower Leg:66Hand:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/06/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT WAS AT HOME WALKING BEHIND THE LAWN MOWER MOWING THE YARD WHEN IT KI CKED UP A STONE CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS LWR LT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
7 YOM LACERATES FINGER ON LAWN MOWER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT WAS MOWING THE YARD AT HOME WITH A PUSH MOWER STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT BURNT HAND ON THE HOT MUFFLER OF LAWN MOWER SUSTAINED " 2ND DEGREE BURN, HAND"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT MOWING GRASS AT HOME PIECE OF TIN HIT LEG LACERATION LT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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