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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 708
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:70
Year 2003:69
Year 2004:43
Year 2005:15
Year 2006:142
Year 2007:85
Year 2008:71
Year 2009:75
Year 2010:134

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/13/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers, Pipes
86YOM MOWING LAWN WITH A SELF PROPELLED MOWER WHEN HE HIT A PIPE - SKIN TEARS TO RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
56 YO F PUSHING LAWN MOWER AT HOME, HURT ARM. DX FOREARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
85 YO M SKIN TEAR TO FOREARM MOWER SLIPPED WHEN HE WAS CLEANING UNDERNETH OF IT*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT WAS MOWING THE LAWN, FELL OVER A SPRINKLER HEAD CAUSING A STRAIN TO LT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PULL STARTING LAWN MOWER HURT WRIST FRACTURE DISTAL RADIUS #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT WAS MOWING THE LAWN AT HOME, FELL TOUCHED THE MUFFLER OF THE LAWN MOWER CAUSING A BURN TO RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 08/25/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 08/06/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT AS MOWING HIS GRASS WITH A POWER WALK BEHIND LAWN MOWER TRIPPED OVER A STUMP FELL FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers, Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT LIFTING A LWAN MOWER INTO A CART WHEN THE BALDE OF THE LAWNMOWER CUT HIS ARM RT FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2003Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
94 YO F INJURY TO ARM BY PULLING LAWNMOWER CORD. DX ARM CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2000Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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