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Accidents - Power lawn mowers - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 403
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Date: 11/08/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT CHANGING THE BLADE ON AN UNSPECIFIED POWER LAWNMOWER AT HOME SUSTAIN ED A LACERATION TO LEFT THIRD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PATIENT CUT FINGER ON SOMETHING SHARP ON MOWER STRING WHEN STARTING LAW N MOWER AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
MOWING LAWN AT HOME, ACCELERATOR GOT STUCK ON MOWER AND RUNNING BLADE INJURED HIS FINGER. DX CHIP FRACTURE & LACERATION RT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
LACERATION FINGER - 16 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT MIDDLE F INGER WHEN HE TOUCHED THE BOTTOM OF LAWNMOWER WHILE IT WAS ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN LAWN MOWER + NUMBNESS 3RD DIGIT CRUSHED DX. SHA FT FX 1" LAC R LONG FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power lawn mowers
AMPUTATED 3RD AND 4TH FINGER. MOWING LAWN WITH POWER MOWER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/18/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT WAS AT A FRIENDS HOUSE WHEN SHE TOUCHED THE HOT MUFFLER ON A POWER L AWN MOWER CAUSING A 2ND DEGREE BURN TO HER LT 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
DX RIGHT FINGER TIP BURNS: BURNED FINGERS ON LAWN MOWER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers, Power leaf mulchers and grinders
LT 3RD FINGER LAC-CUT ON A FAN ON A "BAGGER" OF A MOWER-TO OR FOR REPAIR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/02/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
CUTTING GRASS AT GROUP HOME WITH A POWER MOWER. REACHED UNDER MOWER. LACERATION TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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