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Accidents - Power lawn mowers - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 175
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Date: 09/15/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT TURNED OFF THE BLADE ON A POWER LAWN MOWER THOUGHT IT STOPPED SPINNI NG PUT HAND UNDERNEATH IT AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO L 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT SHARPENING THE BLADE OF A POWER LAWN MOWER AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACER ATION TO LEFT THIRD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PATIENT CUT FINGER ON LAWNMOWER BLADE WHILE IT WAS RUNNING. DX-LACERATION RIGHT 2ND DIGIT WITH TENDON LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power lawn mowers
LANDSCAPING AND FIXING LAWN MOWER CLEANING IT WHILE ITS STILL ON AND SL ASHED FINGER PARTIALLY AMPUTATING TWO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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