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Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - Year 2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 445
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Date: 10/08/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
58YOF CUT LEFT HAND WITH ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
47YOM WITH LAC TO HAND, FELL ONTO A TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/03/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
33 YOM HAND STRAIN, PAIN TO HAND AFTER USING A ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
84YOWM PT FELL WHILE *** & SCRAPED HAND AT HOME. DX. LAC L HA ND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2010Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
HAND LAC-43YOM WAS USING HIS HAND AS A HAMMER AND HIT *** AT HOME AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
14YOWM PT PRESENTS W/PAINFUL SWOLLEN L FIRST FINGER AND L HAND, FELL WHILE *** & WT OF BODY LANDED ON HAND. DX. FX L 2ND PROX. PHALA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
58YOM-HAND LAC-HT A BRICK WALL WHILE TRYING TO START ***-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2010Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
34 YOM *** YEST;HAND SWOLLEN/RED. ? BUG BITE. DX:ALLERGIC RXN,CELLULITIS, INSECT BITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Fences or fence posts
2 CM LAC L HAND,REPAIRED:1 CM LAC L HAND REPAIRED;14YOM USING HAND-HELD ***, IT HIT OFF FENCE,BOUNCED BACK,HITTING HAND, CAUSED 2 LAC'S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2010Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PUT RIGHT HAND INTO RUNNING *** LAC RT HAND * 18M/O B/M
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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