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Accidents - Lawn mowers - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 435
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Date: 10/02/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn mowers
PT MOWING HER YARD AT HOME AND STEPPED INTO A DITCH AND FELL BACKWARDS STRIOKING HEAD SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Lawn mowers, Treehouses or playhouses
HEAD INJ/56YOF STS WAS MOWING LAWN AND RAN INTO PLAYHOUSE (WOODEN) AND STRUCK HEAD. ? MOMENTARY LOC?
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Lawn mowers, Garage doors
ACUTE C.H.I.; TRYING TO SHUT OFF LAWN MOWER BY POPPING SPARK PLUG WITH A STICK,FELL BACKWARDS,STRUCK R POSTERIOR HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR,BLURRED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn mowers
SCALP ABR. PT TRIPPED OVER A LAWN MOWER AND HIT CONCRETE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Lawn mowers, Benches
CHI, PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON A BENCH WHEN MOWING YARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Lawn mowers
PT. SYNCOPE WHILE MOWING LAWN AT HOME, CPMPLAINED OF HEADACHE AND HEAD INJ LAC. DX. SYNCOPE, HEAD TRAUMA W/SUBARACHROID BLEEDING, SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/25/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Lawn mowers
FELL WHILE MOWING LAWN WITNESSED BY HUSBAND HEAD INJURY RESPIRATORY DISTRESS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/18/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Lawn mowers
CHI.PT WAS MOWING THE GRASS AND FELT LIGHTHEADED AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
WAS MOWING LAWN; DEVELOPED HEADACHE. HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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