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Accidents - Power lawn mowers - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 372
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Date: 10/20/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
LACERATION HAND - 65 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND AFT ER FALLING ONTO PAVEMENT AT HOME WHEN MOWING HIS LAWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT CUT HAND ON LAWNMOWER BLADE WHILE WORKING ON MOTOR. LAC R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
R HAND PAIN MOWING YARD DX; HAND STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
STARTING LAWN MOWER, JERKED CORD AND HANDLE HIT BACK OF HAND. DX; LACE RATION HAND WITH CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT STATES PULLED STRING ON LAWN MOWER AND FELT A JERK IN HAND DX RT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
LEFT HAND BURN.PT BURNED HAND ON A MOWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
LAC TO L HAND TRYING TO START MOWER DX; HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
ACCIDENTALLY CUT HAND ON THE CORD/PULL HANDLE OF LAWN MOWER >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
DX 2ND DEG BURN L HAND: BURNED HAND ON LAWN MOWER WHEN HAND HIT MUFFLER OF ENGINE WITH BURN TO PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT CUT HAND ON LAWN MOWER BLADE THAT WAS NOT RUNNING DX// RIGHT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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