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Accidents - Lawn mowers - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 535
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 09/20/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Lawn mowers, Tablet or capsule drugs
NEAR SYNCOPE: MOWING GRASS, STARTED FEELING LIGHTHEADED, WEAK, DOUBLEVI SION, SWEATY, ON ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
PT CUTTING GRASS AT HOME AND DEVELOPED NAUSEA AND PAIN AND PASSED OUT S YNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/15/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
PATIENT WAS MOWING LAWN AND BECAME DIZZY AND HOT, PASSED OUT. DX; HEA T EXHAUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lawn mowers
PT WAS HAVING AN ANAPHYLACTIC REACTION FROM BEE STING WHILE MOWING LAWN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
STUNG BY BEES WHILE CUTTING GRASS ALLERGIC REACTION , ANAPHYLAXIS #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
CHEST PAIN , SOB AFTER CUTTING GRASS HEAT EXHAUSTION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
PT WAS MOWING HIS GRASS AT HOME AND PASSED OUT ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/06/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
CARDIAC ARREST-FOUND UNRESPOONSIVE WHILE MOWING LAWN-@ HOME-EXPIRED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/16/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
MI-CHEST PAIN STARTED AFTER MOWING YARD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/01/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
CARDIAC ARREST-COLLAPSED IN YARD WHILE USING LAWN MOWER-@ HOME-EXPIRED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/21/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
PT HAD BEEN MOWING, GOT HOT AND ALITTLE CONFUSED. PT DOES NOT WANT TO B E ADMITTED TO HOSP. SYNCOPAL-DIZZINESS MOST LIKELY 2ND TO ACUTE LABYRIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
75 YO USING LAWN MOWER DEVELOPED PROBLEMS STANDING SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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