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Accidents - Power lawn mowers - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 145
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Date: 08/04/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
MOWING SIDE OF HILL 3 WEEKS PRIOR - MOWER ROLLED OVER TEAR TO THIGH MUSCLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT SUSTAINED FX TO FEMUR WHILE TRYING TO START A LAWNMOWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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