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Accidents - Lawn mowers - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 269
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Date: 09/05/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn mowers
STATES SHE FELL WHILE MOWING THE LAWN THIS AFTERNOON, PAIN ON L HIP. DX . FX L FEMORAL SHAFT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
ALLERGIC REACTION, HYMENOPTERA ENVENOMATION, CUTTING GRASS PTA WENT OVER HOLE WHEN BEES CAME OUT STUNG MULTIPLE TIMES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn mowers
55 YO WF - LACERATION X 2 OF RT.LEG - LOWER THIGH - INJURED ON YARD L AWN MOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Lawn mowers
LEFT THIGH HEMATOMA,HYPOTENSION.PT WAS MOWING LAWN ON A HILL AND CHASED MOWER AS IT GOT AWAY FROM HIM AND HIT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/12/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Lawn mowers
PT HIT WITH WIRE WHILE MOWING GRASS; PW THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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