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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,328
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers, Electric Christmas decorations |
| PUNCTURE WOUND KNEE WHILE ATTEMPTING TO GET CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS DOWN AND FELL ON LAWN MOWER PUNCTURING KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| SPRAINS ANKLE WHILE MOWING GRASS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| FELL ONTO LAWNMOWER LAC.FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| BURNED FOREARM ON HOT LAWN MOWER EXHAUST 7 DAYS AGO. DX; PARTIAL THICK NES BURN FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| ROCK KICKED UP FROM LAWNMOWER AND HIT ANKLE ANKLE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT STATES SHE TWISTED HER LEG WHILE MOWING THE LAWN AT HOME RT LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT MOWING GRASS WITH POWER WALK BEHIND LAWNMOWER, STRAINED RT CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| LAC L 4TH FINGER; CUT ON LAWNMOWER BLADE @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| FELL WHILE PUSHING A LAWN MOWER, C/O FOREARM PAIN, DX; FX RADIUS/ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| SLIPPED IN WET GRASS, WENT UNDER PUSH LAWN MOWER DX FOOT FX, LACERATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/14/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| C/O PT STATES WAS CUTTING GRASS WITH LAWN MOWER AND SOME GRASS FLEW IN EYE DX F.O.BI IN RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| REMOVING BAG OFF LAWNMOWER, TUMBLED DOWN BLUFF/ RT SHOULDER PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS MOWING DAUGHTERS LAWN WITH A POWER WALK BEHIND LAWN MOWER AND FO OT SLIPPED THROUGHG WOODEN SLATS LACERATION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT MOWING YARD @ HOME FELL INJURING RT ANKLE AREA DX: FRACTURE TO RIGHT ANKLE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS MOWING THE GRASS AT HOME WITH A POWER WALK BEHIND MOWER AND DEVE LOPED CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/20/2006 | 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: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT STATES ANTERIOR CHEST PAIN AFTER LIFTING MOWER AT HOME CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS CUTTING HIS GRASS WITH A WALK BEHIND PUSH MOWER AND STRAINED RIG HT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| SOMETHING HIT LEG WHILE PUSHING LAWNMOWER 2 CM & 2.5 CM LACERATIONS TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT'S L GREAT TOE UNDER LAWN MOWER WHILE WALKING BACKWARDS. DX. L AC, FX L GREAT TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| MOWING YARD, STEPPED BACKWARDS, TRIPPED BUT DIDN'T FALL, FELT PAIN IN LEFT HIP DX: HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| OBJECT FLEW IN EYE WHILE MOWING WITH PUSH MOWER @ HOME DX FB REMOVAL R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS USING A POWER WALK BEHIND LAWN MOWER AT HOME IN THE HOT SUN AND DEVELOPED BLINDNESS AND HEADACHE- BP-254/170 HYPERTENSIVE CRISIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/12/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS AT HOME TRYING TO FIX HIS 21'' WALK BEHIND MOWER, THOUGH BLADES HAD STOPPED, AMUPTATED HIS LT 3RD DIGIT WITH FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| SPRAIN ANKLE - PATIENT REPORTS SHE FELL WHILE MOWING HER LAWN - SLID ON GRASS WITH HER FEET GOING OUT IN FRONT OF HER - POWER MOWER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS IN THE PROCESS OF STARTING HIS LAWN MOWER AND WAS PULLING HARD A ND HIT HIS HAND ON A SOLID OBJECT. DX: SPRAIN RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| BACK PAIN CUT GRASS 4 DAYS AGO LOW BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| SPRAIN SHOULDER - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN WHEN PUL LING ON LAWN MOWER CORD TRYING TO START PUSH MOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers, Wire |
| PT WAS USING A PUSH MOWER WHEN A PIECE OF WIRE CAME FROM UNDERNEATH MOW ER AND PUNCTURED SHOE AND FOOT. DX. FB FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PATIENT FELL DOWN WHILE MOWING AND LANDED ON HER RIBS. DX FRACTURED RIB S. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| SLIPPED & FELL WHILE MOWING LAWN WITH PUSH MOWER DX R ANKLE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| 86 YOM CUT HAND ON LAWN MOWER BLADE. LAC R FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2006 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| ROCK HIT PT WHILE PUSHING LAWN MOWER DX CONTUSION R ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| 67 YO INJURED FINGER ON LAWN MOWER BURN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| 57YOF WAS PULLING MOWER INTO GARAGE CARTILAGE TEAR TO R KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT WALKING DOWN AN INCLINE WITH A POWER WALK BEHIND LAWN MOWER AND SLIP PED AMPUTATED TOES |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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