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Accidents - Riding power lawn mowers - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 378
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Date: 09/12/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Riding power lawn mowers
HIT TREE ON RIDING MOWER/KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Riding power lawn mowers
STEPPED OFF A LAWNMOWER FEW DAYS AGO, NOW HAVING PAIN, TWISTED KNEE. DX-KNEE INJURY WITH SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Riding power lawn mowers
PT STATES WAS GETTING OFF OF HIS RIDING LAWN MOWER WHEN HIS LEG GOT CA UGHT CAUSING HIM TO FALL DX FX RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Riding power lawn mowers
PT INJURED KNEE ON RIDING LAWN MOWER AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Riding power lawn mowers
PT AT HOME STEPPING OFF RIDING LAWN MOWER INJ L KNEE/ DX L KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Riding power lawn mowers
PT WAS AT HOME GETTING OFF A LAWN TRACTOR, FELL CAUISNG A RT KNEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Riding power lawn mowers, Garage doors
73 Y/O M INJURED BOTH KNEES WHEN RIDING LAWN MOWER HE WAS ON WENT THRU GARAGE DOOR AT HOME. DX; ABRASIONS TO KNEES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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