Accidents - Power lawn mowers - 50+ years old - Year 2006

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,809
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	1,609	Hand:	579
Lower Trunk:	425	Eyeball:	343
Face:	260	Lower Leg:	218
Toe:	190	Upper Arm:	190
Shoulder:	182	Wrist:	174
Lower Arm:	166	Ankle:	135
Upper Trunk:	121	All Of Body:	88
25 - 50% Body:	59	Elbow:	15
Foot:	15	Mouth:	15
Neck:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/24/2006	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
PAIN TRYING TO START LAWN MOWER/HAND PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2006	Age: 52 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
PT CAUGHT HIS LEFT HAND UNDER A POWER LAWNMOWER SUSTAINED AN OPEN FRAC TURE TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
FIGHTING BRUSHFIRE STARTED BY LAWNMOWER, UNK IF FD ON SCENE DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE, R HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/11/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT C/O LFT HAND LAC. PT PULLED ON LAWNMOWER ROPE AND ROPE BROKE AND CUT HAND. DX LAC THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2006	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
USING POWER LAWN MOWER TO PICK UP LEAVES AT HOME MOWER THREW A ROCK OR OTHER OBJ THAT HIT CURB BOUNCED BACK STRIKING HIM IN NOSE DX EPISTAXIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2006	Age: 53 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
GOT A STONE INTO EYE WHILE MOWING THE LAWN " CORNEAL ABRS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
HIT WITH ROCK IN BREAST WHILE MOWING LAWN DX CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2006	Age: 51 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
PARTIAL AMPUTATION TIP OF FINGER - 51 YO MALE WORKING ON LAWN MOWER - P UT HIS HAND NEAR BLADE AND MOTOR SUDDENLY STATED STICKING PTS FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2006	Age: 74 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
74 YO INJURED FINGER ON LAWN MOWERAMPUTATION FINGER
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 10/19/2006	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers, Tool sheds
65YOM LAC L HAND PULLING END OF STARTER ROPE WHEN HE GOT TO END OF STA RTER HIT HAND ON METAL EDGE OF SHELF IN SHED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2006	Age: 68 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
FINGER FX-INJURED ON FLYWHEEL OF LAWN MOWER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2006	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT MOWING HIS FRIENDS YARD AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER ON THE MOVING BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2006	Age: 55 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
PT WENT TO CLEAR THE GRASS FROM A MOWER CHUTE WHILE THE ENGINE WAS RUNN ING AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
CRUSHING INJ ON A LAWNMOWER, ?MECH " FINGER FX/LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2006	Age: 74 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
PT CUT HAND ON LAWNMOWER WHILE CHANGING BELT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT WAS MOWING LAWN AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO LEFT EYE , DX: LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
R LEG PAIN, ROCK HIT LEG WHILE MOWING 2 DAYS AGO DX: CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2006	Age: 75 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
LAWNMOWER ACCIDENT,PARTIAL AMPUTATION 3RD&4TH DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/24/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
LAC R 3RD & 4TH FINGERS; CHECKING BLADE OF LAWN MOWER AFTER DISENGAGING & CUT FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
64 YOM WAS STRUCK ON THE LEFT FOREARM BY METAL "CAGE" OF LAWNMOWER SUST AINING A CONTUSION. LOCATION UNKNOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT. REACHED UNDER LAWN MOWER WHILE BLADE RUNNING. DX. LAC FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2006	Age: 63 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
PT CUT THE TIP OF HIS RIGHT FOURTH FINGER OFF AS HE WAS TRYING TO CLEAR THE CHUTE OF A POWER LAWNMOWER AMPUTATED TIP OF FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2006	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
FINGER LAC-CAUGHT FINGER UNDER RUNNING LAWN MOWER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2006	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers, Fences or fence posts
SLIPPED WHILE MOWING, GRABBED CHAIN LINK FENCE. DX. LAC, CONT L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
SUDDEN ONSET OF SSCP WHILE MOWING THE LAWN " CHEST PAIN" R/O MI"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/06/2006	Age: 59 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: Avulsion
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT REMOVING THE BAG FROM LAWN MOWER AND FINGERS WERE HIT BY THE BLADE DX: AVULSION W/ NEAR AMPUTATION OF 3RD & 4TH DIGITS R HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/05/2006	Age: 63 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
63 YO BURN FINGER ON LAWNMOWER BURN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2006	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power lawn mowers
SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE MOWING LAWN THIS AM CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
LEFT HAND FRACTURE.PT WAS WORKING ON A LAWN MOWER AND PULLED CORD AND IT SNAPPED BACK ON HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
59YOM TRIPPED OVER LAWN MOWER HIT HEAD ON ROCK GUARD LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2006	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT CUT ON LAWN MOWNER; FINGER AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
SLIPPED ON BANK , STRUCK LAWN MOWER LACERATION FOREHEAD,BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
RT FOOT BURN.PT BURNED FOOT ON A LAWN MOWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2006	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
UPPER ARM STRAIN TRYING TO START A LAWN MOWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers, Gasoline
WORKING ON LAWN MOWER AT HOME. BACKFIRED W/EXPOSED GASOLINE FLAME TO P T ARM. DX. BURN L UE. NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	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
GOT SOMETHING INTO THE EYE WHILE MOWING THE LAWN " CORNEAL ABRS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2006	Age: 63 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
FOREARM BURN-FROM HOT LAWN MOWER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2006	Age: 78 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: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
FRACTURE FIBULA - PATIENT REPORTS HE SLIPPED ON BANK WHEN MOWING LAWN - TWISTED ANKLE AND HEARD A "CRACK" IN LOWER LEG - ALSO ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2006	Age: 51 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: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT WAS MOWING WHEN HIT BY ROCK ON SHIN. D: SHIN LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2006	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
PULLING ON LAWNMOWER TO START - FELL BACKWARDS RIGHT DISTAL RADIUS ULNA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2006	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	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
CUT FINGER, HAND VS BLADES, WHILE MOWING THE LAWN " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers, Tool sheds
PT WAS TAKING OUT LAWN MOWER FROM SHED AND INJURED FINGER ON HANDLE DX: FRACTURED RIGHT LITTLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2006	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power lawn mowers
MOWING GRASS AND FELT TWIG ENTER HUMERUS FOREIGN BODY UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2006	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power lawn mowers
FELL HAND WENT UNDER LAWN MOWER AND AMPUTATED FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/01/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT. HIT BY FAN ON LAWN MOWER AT HOME. DX. LAC INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2006	Age: 69 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 ADJUSTING HIS LAWN MOWER WITH THE BLADE RUNNING SUSTAINED AN AVU LSION TO LEFT THIRD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
FELL ON LAWN MOWER/CHEST CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2006	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
FOOT SLIPPED INTO ROTATING LAWN MOWER BLADE CUTTING TOES " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
C/O PT STATES INJURED ARM WHILE MOWING GRASS DX LT UPPER ARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2006	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT WAS WORKING ON RUNNING LAWN MOWER AND BLADE HIT FINGER RIGHT 2ND FIN GER AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT WAS WORKING ON LAWN MOWER WHICH RECOILED. DX: L WRIST CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
LAWMOWER POWER CORD SANPPED BACK AND HIT HAND DX: LT HAND INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
LOWN MOWER MISHAP BURN UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
TRIPPED&FELL JAMMING FINGER WHILE MOWING THE LAWN " SPRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2006	Age: 82 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
CAUGHT LEG BETWEEN POWER LAWN MOWER AND GUIDE WIRE ON UTILITY POLE. LAC ERATION, LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/18/2006	Age: 52 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: Amputation
Product: Power lawn mowers
TRIPPED AND HAND WENT UNDER LAWN MOWER PARTIALLY AMPUTATING HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/16/2006	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PUT HAND THRU LAWN MOWER WHILE MOWING THE LAWN TODAY " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2006	Age: 53 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
CUT FINGER ON LAWNMOWER BLADE/ LAC RIF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
LEFT ANKLE FX. PT WAS PUSHING A SELF PROPELLED MOWER AND FELL DOWN INTO AN EMBANKMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT REACHED INTO LAWN MOWER. DX: PARTIAL AMPUTATION L THIRD FINGER, ABNORMAL CXR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2006	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT WAS PUSHING HIS POWER LAWN MOWER FIVE DAYS AGO STRAINED RIGHT SHOULD ER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
C/O BACK PAIN STARTED AFTER BENDING OVER TO START LAWN MOWER DX: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT. TOES WERE RUN OVER WITH A LAWN MOWER AND CAUSED AN AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power lawn mowers
FB RT EYE.PT WAS MOWING THE LAWN AND SOMETHING FLEW OUT AND FLEW IN PTS EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT STEPPED ON A CURB WHILE CUTTING GRASS DX: LT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power lawn mowers
52 YOM WAS MOWING AND A PIECE OF WOOD FLEW UP CAUSING PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2006	Age: 51 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
LAWNMOWER FELL ON RT HAND DX: RT 5TH FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
DX LOWER BACK STRAIN: STARTING LAWN MOWER, INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT WAS SHARPENING THE BLADES OF HIS POWER LAWNMOWER WHEN ONE SLIPPED SU STAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2006	Age: 66 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
FINGER CAUGHT IN A LAWN MOWER " PARTIAL AMPUTATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
STARTING LAWN MOWER AT HOME WHEN GOT R WRIST CAUGHT ON BOLT OF MOWER SU ST LAC DX LAC R WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
PULLING A LAWNMOWER STARTING CORD SPRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2006	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
SOMETHING FLEW FROM POWER MOWER/CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT CUTTING GRASS AND SOMETHING FLEW OUT FROM UNDER THE LAWNMOWER STRUCK IN LEFT EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2006	Age: 84 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
84 YOM ARRIVED VIA EMS AFTER PARTIALLY AMPUTATING FINGERTIP ON LAWN MO WER BLADES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2006	Age: 56 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, Clothing accessories
PT REACHED UNDER RUNNING LAWNMOWER W/GLOVED HAND. DX: R HAND INJURY W/PARTIAL AMPUTATION DIGITS 2-4.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT INJURED HAND ON A LAWN MOWER.DX: 2ND DEGREE PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN O N PALMER AREA. #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
CLEANING WEEDS FROM UNDER LAWN MOWER AND BURNED FOREARM ON MOTOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT CUTTING GRASS WITH POWER LAWNMOWER, SOMETHING FLEW INTO LT EYE, FB L T EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Power lawn mowers
MOWING THE LAWN, THE MOWER GOT AWAY FROM HIM STRIKING ELBOW " DISLOC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2006	Age: 78 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
PT. CAUGHT FINGER IN A BELT OF LAWN MOWER AT HOME. DX. LAC, FX. L INDE X FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2006	Age: 86 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS WORKING ON LAWN MOWER AND LACERATED HAND ON A NUT UNDER MOWER DX: LACERATION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2006	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT WAS MOWING THE LAWN OF LOCAL CEMETARY AND PASSED OUT. DX: SYNCOPE DUE DEHYDRATION WHILE MOWING LAWN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/21/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Power lawn mowers
RIGHT GREAT TOE CAUGHT BETWEEN LAWN MOWER AND TREE CRUSH INJURY RIGH T GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
HAND SPRAIN-PULLED ON LAWN MOWER CORD-FELT PAIN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2006	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
STARTING LAWNMOWER STRAIN CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2006	Age: 62 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
BURNED FINGERS ON LAWN MOWER AT HOME. DX; 2ND DEGREE BURN FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2006	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
65 YOM PAIN IN NECK SHOULDER PULLING A LAWN MOWER CERVICAL SHOULDER STR AIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
NECK PAIN, HURT WHILE MOWING DX: C2 FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/15/2006	Age: 51 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
PARTIAL AMPUTATION R 3RD & 4TH FINGERS; STATES WAS MOWING YARD @ MOTHER 'S HOUSE & STRUCK HAND WITH MOVING BLADE OF MOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power lawn mowers
THINKS GOT FB IN EYE WHEN LAWN MOWER KICKED UP ASH FROM BURN PILE AT HO ME. DX: FB EYE, CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
MOWING LAWN,LOWER BACK STRAIN#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT WAS BENDING AND MOWING LAWN AND DEVELOPED BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2006	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers, Footwear
R TOE FX'S & LAC: WEARING SOFT TOP LEATHER BOOTS, FOOT SLIPPED, WENT UNDER LAWN MOWER CAUSING LAWNMOWER TO STALL AND SHUT OFF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT PUT HAND IN CHUTE OF LAWN MOWER AND HIT TURNING BLADE. DX: R INDEX OPEN FX/LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2006	Age: 53 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: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
2ND DEG BURN L THUMB & HAND/53YOM BURNED L THUMB ON LAWN MOWER EXHAUSTO N FRIDAY 4/28. BURN HAS INTENSIFIED SINCE THEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2006	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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/PW EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT INJURED PUSHING LAWN MOWER; BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2006	Age: 52 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
MOWING THE LAWN, SLIPPED PULLING MS IN THE BACK " MS STRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
C/O PT STATES WAS MOWING GRASS AND HIT A ROCK AND CUT LIP DX LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2006	Age: 65 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
MOWING THE LAWN, SUDDENLY DIZZINESS&LIGHTHEADNESS,THE FELL " SYNCOPE" +" DEHYDRATION"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/12/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power lawn mowers, Wire
MOWING LAWN, PIECE OF METAL WIRE STUCK IN ANKLE DX FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2006	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT PULLING ON STARTER ROPE OF POWER MOWER, IT BROKE AND HE FELL LANDING ON RT HIP, FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/03/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
55 Y/O W/M BURNED WRIST ON LAWN MOWER EXHAUST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
MOWING, GOT SMALL ROCK IN L EYE DX L CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT WAS STRUCK IN FACE BY SOMTHING THE FLEW OUT FROM GAS POWERED LAWN MOWER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2006	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO PICK UP LAWN MOWER WHILE BENDING FROM WAIST AND INJURED BACK, LUMBAR SPINE COMPRESSION FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2006	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT PICKING UP POWER WALK-BEHIND LAWN MOWER WITH BLADE STILL SPINNING, L AC AND FX LT 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2006	Age: 58 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
LAC TO 4TH FINGER R HAND ON LAWNMOWER DX: OOPEN FX L 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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