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Accidents - Lawn mowers - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 576
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Date: 09/08/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn mowers
PT WAS MOWING LAWN VINE CAUGHT LEG FRACTURE LEFT PATELLA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn mowers
68YOBM WHO FELL WHILE MOWING THE YARD AT HOME.DX:L KNEE STRAIN/CONTUSIO N.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
ACUTE LT KNEE INJURY, POSSIBLE MENISCUS TEAR, MOWING THE YARD, SLIPPED, TWISTED KNEE, CONTINUED MOWING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn mowers
STEPPED IN HOLE WHILE MOWING LAWN AT HOME. DX EXACERBATION OF R KNEE PA IN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn mowers
L KNEE STRAIN, MILD ARTHRITIS, LAST WEEK CUTTING GRASS ON BANK, TWISTED L KNEE, STILL HAS JOINT STIFFNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn mowers
PT. FELL TRYING TO MOW YARD AND WHEN FELL KNEE WENT UNDER HER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn mowers
TWISTED KNEE WHILE PUSHING LAWN MOWER DX: KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
MOWING LAWN (3 MILE LAWN) PAIN LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
PT HAD FOOT SLIP MOWING GRASS INJURING KNEE, R KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn mowers
56 YO M MOWING GRASS ON HILL, HYPEREXTENDED KNEE. DX KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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