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Accidents - Plants, trees and shrubs - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 451
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2006:210
Year 2007:84
Year 2008:155

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/01/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE CLIPPER WHILE TRIMMING HEDGES DX// LAC LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Power hedge trimmers
PT WAS TRIMMING BUSHES WITH POWER HEDGE TRIMMER & TRIPPED OVER CORD INJURING FINGER DX: LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Football
23 YOM PRESENTS WITH A WOOD SPLINTER FROM A TREE AFTER IMPACT WHILE PLA YING FOOTBALL, SPLINTER IN RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Windowsills or frames
PT TRIED TO CATCH POTTED CACTUS THAT FELL OFF WINDOW SILL LAST NIGHT AN D GOT CACTUS STICKER IN FINGER. D: FOREIGN BODY, FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Knives
TRIMMING CHRISTMAS TREE, CUT FINGER WITH A KNIFE/ EXTENSOR TENDON LAC LIF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT LAC LT 2ND DIGIT WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES WITH SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2006Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS TRIMMING A PALM TREE GOT A SPLINTER IN LEFT MIDDLE FINGER FOREIG N BODY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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