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Accidents - Rotary power lawn mowers - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 229
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:213
50+ years old:16

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: 07/02/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT USING A POWER WALK BEHING LAWN MOWER AT HOME TRIED TO GET GRASS OUT WHILE RUNNING AMPUTATED TIP OF LEFT THIRD AND FOURTH FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
33 YOM WAS INJURED WHILE MOWING GRASS; ABRASION, LEFT RING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
UNPLUGGING GRASS FROM REAR DISCHARGE POWER ROTARY LAWN MOWER, BLADE HIT FINGER TIP. DX: FRACTURE DISTAL FINGER. AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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