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Accidents - Lawn mowers - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 867
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 11/13/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
19 YOMC WORKING ON HIS LAWN MOWER THE DAY BEFORE AND NOW FEELS SHORT OF BREATH/ DYSPNEA, FEVER
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 09/07/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
52 YOF WAS MOWING THE YARD & HAD A NEAR SYNCOPAL EPISODE & FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
67 YOWM FELT WEAK WHILE MOWING GRASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers, Stairs or steps
MOWED LAWN 2 HRS PRIOR, THEN PASSED OUT ON STAIRS DX: SYNCOPE, ELEVBATED TROPONIN, R/O MI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
PT STUNG BY BEE MOWING LAWN, ANAPHYLATIC REACTION SECONDARY TO STINGING INSECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
PT BECAME DIZZY WHILE MOWING LAWN. DX: VERTIGO, POSS TIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
PT. WAS MOWING, HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
ANAPHYLACTIC REACTION.PT WAS MOWING THE LAWN AND WAS STUNG BY A BEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Lawn mowers
ETOH ABUSE-C/O BECOMING NAUSEOUS AFTER MOVING LAWNMOWER. ALSO STATES DR ANK 2 OR MORE BEERS TODAY. C/O BEING WEAK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
WEAKNESS PUSHING LAWN MOWER DX. SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/10/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
WEAKNESS. PT WAS PUSHING LAWN MOWER AND BECAME WEAK FALLING TO GROUND.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/28/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
WORKING IN YARD, MOWED YARD, DIZZY, NEAR SYNCOPE. HEAT EXHAUSTION,COPD EXACERBATION, BRONCHITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
ANGINA,DIZZINESS - DIZZINESS AFTER MOWING THE YARD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/10/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
SYNCOPAL EPISODE - PASSED OUT AFTER MOWING GRASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
MOWING LAWN -FELL CARDIORESPIRATORY ARREST -EXPIRED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/18/2002Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
SYNCOPAL EPISODE-AFTER HE MOWED LAWN @ HOME-WAS FOUND SITTING IN THE D ITCH BY A NEIGHBOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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