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Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - Year 2008 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,147
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Date: 11/19/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WITH FOREIGN BODY IN LEFT LONG FINGER AFTER GETTING SPRING FROM *** IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT CUT 3RD-5TH FINGERS WITH LAWN EDGER AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO 3-5TH FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING A SMALL ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER AND CAUGHT FINGER FRACTURED FIN GER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Plants, trees and shrubs
TRIMMING TREES IN YARD AT HOME WITH POWERED TRIMMER. DX FINGER LACERAT ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2008Age: 28 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 FINGER WHEN TRIMMING HEDGES WITH AN ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CONTACT DERMATITIS VS TINEA MANUUM: HELPING WIFE ***, RASH BETWEEN FINGERS, CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUTTING WEEDS AT HOME AND CUT FINGER DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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 CUT HAND WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS-LAC LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUTTING LINE ON WEED TRIMMER LACERATION INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2008Age: 48 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 A *** AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER INGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS USING *** AND HAD NEAR AMPUTATION OF RIGHT INDEX FINGER.DX: NEA R AMPUTATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
39 YOM LACERATED LEFT INDEX FINGER ON ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUT (L) THUMB ON ELECTRIC LAWN TRIMMERS DX- LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
DX HEMATOMA R RING FINGER: PT RECALLS USING A ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT STATES WAS USING A HEDGE TRIMMER TO TRIM HIS BUSHES WHEN HE CUT HIS FINGERS DX 1.5 CM LACERATION TO LEFT 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
FINGER LAC-CUT ON ***-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUT (R) 3RD FINGER ON A *** DX- LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2008Age: 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 WITH LACERATION TO FINGER AFTER CUTTING SELF WITH LAWN TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2008Age: 67 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
CUT FINGER ON HEDGE CLIPPERS LACERATION LFET MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT CUT 3RD FINGER ON ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2008Age: 80 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 WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM ELECTRIC TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
48YOF WAS HOME USING A ***, ACCIDENTLY LACERATED FINGER; 1-CM RIGHT MID DLE FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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