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Accidents - Lawn mowers - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 797
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Date: 09/23/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn mowers, Fences or fence posts
66 YO USING LAWN MOWER STRUCK BY BARBED WIRE ON LEG FOREIGN BODY LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn mowers
54YMC CUTTING LAWN SLIPPED AND CUT LOWER LEG ON CULVERT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn mowers, Hatchets or axes
PT MOWING-MOWED OVER AXE HANDLE-CAME UP AND HIT LEG-LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn mowers
CUT RT LEG ON A LAWNMOWER ON 8-22-08 NOW REDDENED AND EDGES NOT TOGETHER. DX: RT 6.0 CM OLD LACERATION RT LOWER LEG*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn mowers
MOWING LAWN SLIPPED -FELL FRACTURE LEFT FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers, Insect induced injuries
CELLULITIS: MOWING GRASS YESTERDAY, FELT LIKE POKER STABBING LOWER LEG THINKS BIT BY BROWN RECLUSE SPIDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn mowers
RT TIB/FIB FX.PT WAS MOWING LAWN AND FELL IN A HOLE AND INJURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn mowers
POISON IVY: CUTTING GRASS AND WEEDS, RASH OVER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
LOWER LEG SWELLING AFTER CUTTING GRASS PAIN LOWER LEG #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Lawn mowers
PT MOWING LAWN,FELT SOMETHING HIT HIS LEFT LEG. LEG IS SQUIRTING BLOOD, SMALL PUNCTURE WOUND NOTED. DX:PUNCTURE WOUND,LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn mowers
79,M,SLIPPED WHILE MOWING GRASS, FX R DISTAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
WORKING IN YARD AND MOWING LAWN LEG SOMETHING HIT LEG CELLULITIS RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
PT WITH CELLULITIS TO LEGS AFTER MOWING LAWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn mowers
51YMC C/O LOWER LEG PAIN AFTER MOWING LAWN/STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn mowers
PT SLIPPED IN GARAGE AND CUT LEG ON LAWN MOWER. DX: L LOWER LEG LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn mowers
72 YO USING LAWN MOWER INJURED LEG LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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