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Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - Year 2004 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,095
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Date: 11/03/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
FINGER CAUGHT IN *** LACER FINGER LACER FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT CUT FINGER WITH GARDEN SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT SUS LACERATION TO FINGER BY A TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER ON THE BLADE OF A LAWN TRIMMER AT HOME LACERAT ION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
STATES HE WAS USING A ELECTRIC EDGERS AND CUT FINGER DX LT FINGER LACRERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
2ND FINGER LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON BATTERY POWERED LAWN TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
HAND CAUGHT IN *** DX. OPEN THUMB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
BROTHER PLAYING WITH *** AND TURNED IT ON AND LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS USING *** AND ACCID HIT FINGER. DX: AVULSION TIP L THIRD FINGER .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT SUST LACERATION TO FONGER WITH LAWN TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT CUTTING *** TWINE AND CUT LT THUMB 1 1/2 CM LAC LT THUMB 1 1/2 CM LAC LT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2004Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
50 YOM CUT HIS FINGER ON A LIMB SHEAR LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
81YOM-LACERATION LEFT 4TH FINGER-CUT ON ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
STATES HE CUT FINGER WHILE USING EDGE TRIMMER DX RT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT SUSTAINED AMPUTATION TO FINGER TIP FROM ***
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/08/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Knives
INFECTION IN FINGER 1 MONTH AGO, USED *** AND MACHETE TO CLEAR OUT BLAC KBERRIES AT DADS. DX; CELLULITIS FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUT FINGER ON ELECTRIC EDGER DX. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE LACERATED HIS RT INDEX FINGER IN A ***.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
36 Y.O. W FEMALE W/LAC TO FINGER. PT INJ WHILE USING AN ELECTRIC TRIMME R @ HOME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
52 Y.O. W FEMALE W/LAC TO FINGER. PT CUT SELF ON ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER @ HOME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2004Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
RT 4TH AND 5TH FINGER ABRASIONS.PT INJURED FINGERS ON A ***.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LEFT 3RD FINGER LACERWATION.PT WAS USING A GAS POWERED WEED TRIMMER AND CAUGHT FINGER IN WIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.PT LACERATED FINGER ON A HEDGE TRIMMER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS CUTTING HEDGES WITH ELETRIC HEDGE TRIMMER; CUT FINGER. D: LACE RATION LEFT 3RD FINGER / DOG BITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
49 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FINGER LAC. PT INJ SELF ON A HEDGE TRIMMER. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2004Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
82 Y.O. W MALE W/FINGER LAC. PT PICKED UP A LEAF BLOWER & INJ SELF @ HO ME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING AN ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RI GHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WORKING AT HOME WITH A POWER HEDGE TRIMMER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT GOT HAND CAUGHT IN WEED TRIMMER. D: OPEN TUFT FX AND NAILBED LACERAT ION, FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
12 Y.O. W MALE W/FINGER LAC. PT WAS USING A HEDGE-TRIMMER & CUT SELF @ HOME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING POWERED HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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