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Accidents - Rotary power lawn mowers - 50+ years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 466
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Ankle:145All Of Body:144
Eyeball:76Knee:67
Finger:16Lower Leg:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/22/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
LT 3RD FINGER LAC-INJURED WHILE REACHING UNDER MULCHING MOWER-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT USING A POWER PUSH LAWN MOWER AT HOME STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST A TREE STUMP LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT USING A PUSH POWER LAWN MOWER AT HOME MOWING THR GRASS WHEN SHE PASS ED OUT SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
POWER PUSH MOWER FELL OUT OF A PICK-UP HITTING KNEE. DIAGNOSIS WAS LEFT KNEE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT PUSHING A POWER LAWN MOWER DOING YARD WORK AT HOME ON SUTURDAY STRAI NED LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PATIENT WAS MOWING WITH PUSH MOWER AND HAD CHEST AND LEG PAIN, FELL TOG ROUND. DX TIA LEFT WITHOUT DOCTORS ADVICE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
MOWING YARD WITH A POWER PUSH MOWER. MOWER THREW SOMETHING INTO ANKLE.P UNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
STONE FLEW UP WHILE I WAS USING ROTARY LAWN CUTTING MACHINE SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE WITH SCLERAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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