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Accidents - Power pruning or trimming equipment - Year 2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 407
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/26/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
14 YOM, LACERATION FINGER, PT. STATES WAS PRUNING PLANTS AT FRIENDS HOU SE, CUT TIP OF FINGER WITH PRUNING SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
42 Y/O W/M RECEIVED SNAKE BITE WHEN *** AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/05/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
82YOM CUT L5TH FINGER ON PRUNING SHEERS AT HOME DX- AVULSION INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
52YO WHITE MALE USING POWER TRIMMER AT HOME CUT R INDEX FINGER DX R LONG FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
LEFT INDEX FINGER LAC.59YOM WAS USING PRUNING SHEARS AND LACERATED FING ER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
55YOM,1CM LACERATION TO LEFT 5TH FINGER S/P CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS,LACERATION REPAIRED WITH 2 SUTURES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
25 YOM WAS USING A YARD TRIMMER AT HOME AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT THUMB. LAC ERATION, LEFT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
35YOM TRIPPED AND FELL IN GARAGE HITTING R INDEX FINGER ON GARDENING SH EARS HAS LAC TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
7YOM; PT WAS HELPING GRANDPA SHARPEN SOME PRUNING SHEARS, CUT THUMB. D : FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
49 Y/O/M CUT FINGER WITH ELECTRIC TRIMMER AT HOME WHILE CUTTING BUSHES DX/ RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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