Accidents - Rotary power lawn mowers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,310
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	66
Year 1998:	143
Year 2001:	66
Year 2004:	255
Year 2005:	167
Year 2006:	73
Year 2007:	209
Year 2008:	295
Year 2010:	33

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 04/16/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
62YOM LAC HAND REACHING UNDER LAWN MOWER
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 04/02/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
72 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS LEFT HAND FROM A LAWN MOWER BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
51Y/O,F,HAND PAIN TODAY, USED LAWN MOWER YESTERDAY, L HAND PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2008	Age: 96 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LACERATED RIGHT PALM ON DUMPSTER AS HE EMPTIED GRASS CATCHER FROM LAWN MOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers, Insect induced injuries
HYMENOPTERA STING LT HAND: CUTTING GRASS NEAR WOOD LINE, PUSH MOWER, FELT BITE, SAW LONG BROWN INSECT ON HIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT WAS AT HOME TRYING TO START THE LAWN MOWER, THE PULL CORD SNAPPED BA CK HIT HAND CAUSING A LACERATION TO LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
FOREIGN BODY FROM PUSH LAWN MOWER FLEW UP & HIT PT DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
81YOM WHILE AT HOME WAS PULLING THE CORD ON THE LAWN MOWER TO START IT; SLIPPED STRUCK HAND AGAINST WALL; HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT WAS PULL STARTING A LAWNMOWER AT HOME, PULL STRAP SNAPPED BACK CAUSING A LT 1AT METACARPAL FX AND LT THUMB LACERATION
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: 08/03/2005	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
71 TI CUT HAND ON LAWN MOWER BLADE LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2005	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PULLED HARD ON THE STARTER CORD OF HIS LAWN MOWER/EDGER DX: FX METACARPAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2005	Age: 79 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.'S R. HAND WAS LERKED AROUND WHILE MOWING LAWN. WITH MOWER. DX. R. H AND SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PULLING ROPE TO START MOWER IT WHIPPED BACK HIT HIS HAND DX CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
61 YOM CUT HAND ON LAWN MOWER LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2004	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST HOT MUFFLER OF POWER LAWN MOWER SECOND DEGR EE BURN LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT CUT FINGERS ON LAWNMOWER RT 2ND AND 3RD AND 4TH FINGER LACERATED RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2001	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/1998	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/1998	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/1997	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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