Accidents - Lawn mowers - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Upper Trunk

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,505
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Date: 10/11/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn mowers
PT MOWED THREE ACRES OF PROPERTY AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN STRAINED CHE ST MUSCLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2006	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
PT WAS MOWING HIS GRASS WHEN HE EXPERIENCED SEVERE CHEST PAIN ADMITTED FOR CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/26/2006	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
CHEST PAIN AFTER MOWING LAWN ACUTE CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/20/2006	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
PUSHING THE LAWN MOWER AT HOME AND DEVELOPED RIB PAIN RIB PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn mowers
PT WAS MOWING HIS YARD AND PULLING WEEDS AND STRAINED UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2006	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn mowers
RIBS FXS-FELL AGAINST LAWN MOWER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
PT PRESENTS WITH CC OF UNEXPLAINED SEVERE BACK PAIN AND HEMATURIA. HAD HELPED MOVE A LAWN MOWER EARLIER IN THE DAY. XR & BLOOD TESTS NEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
CHEST PAIN, SOB WHILE MOWING GRASS, DX; ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME/
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/08/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
CARDIA ARREST - PATIENT WAS OUTSIDE MOWING LAWN - CAME INTO HOUSE AND C OLLASPED - UNRESPONSIVE - NOT BREATHING NO PULSE
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/07/2006	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
PT MOWING GRASS AT HOME, DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN AND NAUSEA, CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/26/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn mowers, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
WAS INTOXICATED WHEN IN THE ED BUT YESTERDAY HE WAS MOWING THE GRASS TR IPPED OVER SPRINKLER HEAD STRUCK RIBS ON HANDLE OF LAWNMOWER- CONT RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
72 YOM STARTED WITH CHEST PAIN WILL MOWING GRASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn mowers, All-terrain vehicles
FELL OVER A LAWN MOWER WHICH WAS PULLED BY A 4-WHEELER; STRUCK RT. CHE ST. RIGHT CHEST WALL CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2006	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn mowers
LEFT RIB FRACTURE.PT WAS MOWING THE LAWN AND TRIPPED AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn mowers
DX RIB CONTUSIONS; FELL AGAINST LAWN MOWER WHILE MOWING LAWN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2006	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
PT WAS AT HOME MOWING THE LAWN, DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN, DX ANGINA, R/O MI
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/26/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn mowers
CHEST WALL STRAIN SINCE YANKING A LAWN MOWER OUT OF A HOLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
PT HAD CHEST PX AFTER MOWING LAWN. DX: CHEST PX, PLEURISY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2006	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
CUTTING BROTHERS GRASS,COLLAPSED DEATH,POSSIBLE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION (HEART ATTACK)
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 05/27/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn mowers
C/O L UPPER ABD. PAIN, AFTER REACHING OVER TO FIX LAWNMOWER DECK DX; CHEST WALL MUSCLE STRAIN/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN AFTER MOWING, DX; NON-CARDIAC CHEST PAIN/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2006	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
PATIENT WAS MOWING GRASS AND FLUTTERING ON HER CHEST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/25/2006	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers, Tables
73 YO MALE WAS MOWING LAWN AND GOT HOT, WENT INTO HOUSE, PASSED OUT AND HIT HEAD ON TABLE - PLEURAL EFFUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/19/2006	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers, Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT WAS TRIMMING HEDGE AND MOWING AND LATER GOT CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
PAIN PUSHING LAWN MOWER/CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/14/2006	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
CHEST PAIN.PT WAS MOWING THE LAWN AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
51YOM LAWN MOWER ACCIDENT PAIN TC 8
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2006	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn mowers
THORACIC STRAIKN,LS.PT WAS TRYING TO START LAWN MOWER AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2006	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
L CHEST PAIN ONSET WHILE LIFTING AND PULLING ON LAWNMOWER, DX; CHEST PAIN, HTN, DIABETES/
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/21/2006	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn mowers
FELL ONTO LAWN MOWER HITTING CHEST AND FX A RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn mowers
CHEST WALL CONTUSION.PT FELL OVER A LAWN MOWER AND HIT CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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