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Accidents - Plants, trees and shrubs - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,312
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years 1997-2010

Year 2006:1,371
Year 2007:1,269
Year 2008:1,671

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Saws
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER CUTTING A TREE WITH A SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Manual scissors
CUTTING LIVE GREEN PLANT WITH SCISSORS AND CUT FINGER ...LAC TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Scissors
7 YOM WAS CUTTING A TREE BRANCH WITH SHEARS AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Power saws
FINGER OPEN FX-INJURED WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES W/ ELECTRIC SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/08/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Manual pruning or trimming equipment
CUT TO FINGER WHILE PRUNING PLANTS WITH TRIMMER DX: FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Power pruning or trimming equipment
43YO HISP MALE AT HOME USING TRIMMERS TO TRIM PLANTS-IT CAUGHT-KICKED BACK-CUT R 5TH DIGIT,DX AMPUTATION-FINGER PARTIAL
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/18/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles
PT RIDING DIRTBIKE AT HOME AND JAMMED FINGER AGAINST TREE DX// SPRAIN LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Knives
PT WAS CUTTING A TREE BRANCH WITH A KNIFE & ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chain saws
PT CUTTING TREES WITH A CHAIN SAW AND SLIPPED SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THIRD AND FOURTH FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Power hedge trimmers
49YO BLACK FEMALE USING ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS-TRIMMING SHRUBS,CUT L INDEX FINGER, DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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: 10/01/2008Age: 82 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, Manual pruning or trimming equipment
FB R IND FING/82YOM AT HOME WAS OUT TRIMMING TREE AND THORN GOT STUCK I N FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Football
RAN INTO A TREE WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL. DX FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Saws
AT HOME IN YARD,SAWING A CACUTS - ONE OF THE ARMS FELL AND HIT PT DX PUNCTURE WOUND R INDEX FINGER R/O FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUTTING TREES 10 DAYS AGO WHEN DOING YARD WORK. CONTINUING THUMB PAI N. D: ARTHRITIS, DJD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
CUT FINGER WHILE TRIMMING TREES. DX LACERATION L FINGER #2
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2008Age: 47 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 TRIMMING A TREE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT FIFTH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SPRAIN RT.HAND.1ST.THUMB.PT.REFERS WHILE WORKING WITH PLANTS IN PATIO A T HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2008Age: 30 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
PATIENT WAS PRUNING HIS BUSHES AND CUT ACROSS THE TIP OF HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER. DX-LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Scissors
FINGER LAC-CUTTING FLOWERS W/ SCISSORS-CUT FINGER-@ HOME
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: 05/21/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC-TRIMMING BUSHES-CUT ON CLIPPERS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chain saws
FINGER LAC-CUTTING DOWN A TREE W/A CHAINSAW WHEN SAW HIT FINGER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Knives
PT CARVING A TREE TRUNK AT THE PARK WITH A POCKET KNIFE AND SUSTAINED A FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
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 TRIMMING PALM TREES AT HOME AND GOT A PALM FRON EMBEDDED IN FINGER F B FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2008Age: 67 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 TRIMMING HIS HEDGES AND SUSTAINED A FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chain saws
PT WAS CUTTING BRASH WITH A CHAIN SAW AT HOME AND IT KICKED BACK AND CUT FINGER DX: OPEN FRACTURE RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
28 YO M LACERATION TO 3RD AND 4TH FINGER TIPS CAUGHT BETWEEN 2 BRANCHES WHILE CUTTING A TREE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Knives
PATIENT WAS CUTTING PLANTS AT HOME, LACERATED THE RIGHT INDEX FINGER WHILE USING A MACHETE. DX-RT 2ND DIGIT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT PRUNING TREE YESTERDAY AND STICKER WENT INTO FINGER. D: FOREIGN BODY AND CELLULITIS, FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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 IN A TREE TRIMMING IT,PT FELL,CUT R AND FINGER WITH TRIMMER DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chain saws
PT WAS USING A CHAINSAW TO CUT A TREE LIMB AND SUSTAINED CRUSHING INJUR Y TO FINGER. NOT WORK RELATED- DISABLED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2008Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tables
PT WAS PLAYING WITH A PLANT IN PLANT STAND FELL OVER ONTO FINGER NOW W/ PAIN. DX FINGER HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Sleds
PT SLIDDING, STRAINED R THUMB WHEN CAUGHT BETWEEN TREE & ANOTHER PERSON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Hand saws
66 YOM LACERATED LEFT THUMB WHILE SAWING TREE LIMBS WITH A MANUAL SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chain saws
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM A CHAINSAW WHILE CUTTING BRANCHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING A BUSH AT HOME AND GOT A THORN IN FINGER THREE WEEKS AGO IT GOT INFECTED TREATED FOR CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Power pruning or trimming equipment
PT PRUNNING PLANTS AT HOME AND CUT FINGER PT LEFT BEFORE BEING TREATED DX// LAC RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/19/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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 RECEIVED LAC TO L INDEX FINGER WHILE TRIMMING SHRUBS @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Hand saws
PT CUT FINGER ON A HAND SAW WHILE CUTTING TREE AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT CUT HIS FINGER YESTERDAY WHEN HE WAS TRIMMING SOME BUSHES WITH A HEDGE TRIMMER. DX-LACERATION/ABRASION OF LT 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tractors
FRACTURE FINGER - 39 YO MALE GOT HIS LEFT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN TREE AND TRACTOR AT HOME 1 HOUR PTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Poles
PATIENT'S FINGER WAS CRUSHED BETWEEN A TREE AND STEEL POST. DX-OPEN FRACTURE PHALANX 3RD 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: 09/02/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS CUTTING BUSHES WITH SHEARS, CUT FINGER, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
PT LAC LT INDEX FINGER WHEN CUTTING A BUSH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
LAC R 4TH & 5TH FINGERS; @ HOME CUTTING TREE BRANCHES & CUT FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING BUSHES ,GOT L RING FINGER IN CUTTERS DX PARTIAL AVULSION,AMPUTATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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 2ND FINGER WHILE TRIMMING SHRUBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS TRIMMING BUSH WITH ELECTRIC TRIMMER, CUT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Saws
PT.INJ.L.THUMB AT HOME WHEN USING A SAW TO CUT BRANCHES OFF TREE & CUT THUMB. DX; L.THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2007Age: 71 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, Pins and needles
FELL ONTO A TREE ROOT GETTING A SPLINTER INTO FINGER, TRIED TO GET IT O UT C A NEEDLE COULDN'T' '' FINGER PW/FB REMOVAL"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
CUTTING TREES AT HOME, FINGER PAIN DX; FINGER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2007Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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 LACERATED FINGER WHILE CUTTING DOWN TREE. CUT ON FRESHLY CUT LEMON T REE BRANCH. D:INDEX FINGER LACERATION.
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: 04/01/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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 PRUNING A TREE W/ SMALL CLIPPERS,CUT TIP L MIDDLE FINGER, DX 1CM L MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS TRIMMING HIS PLANTS WND SUSTAINED A PW TO LFT INDEX FINGR WHICH OT INFECTED CELLULITIS FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Sleds
PT INJURED FINGERS WHEN SLED HIT A TREE AT HOME TODAY DX// FX LEFT INDEX MIDDLE FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Rope or string
HANGING A GRAPEVINE & CUTTING TWINE, CUT FINGER DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Knives
LAC L 2ND FINGER, PT CUTTING FLOWERS W/A KNIFE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING ROSES WHEN SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND. D: PUNCTURE WOUND AND CELLULITIS, FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
PT CUTTING A TREE DOWN AND THE TREE SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO LEFT FIFTH FI NGER DISLOCATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Knives
LACERATION FINGER - 40 YOM WAS CUTTING PART OF REAL TREE FOR CHRISTMAS AND SLIPPED LACERATING LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH A KNIFE
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: 11/29/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER ON A SHRUB PRUNERS " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT HELPING NEIGHBOR TRIM BUSHES,PT'S THUMB ACCIDENTALLY CAUGHT IN THE LOPPERS, DX RIGHT PAIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/15/2006Age: 62 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, Clothing accessories
PT DOING YARD WORK, CACTUS NEEDLE STUCK THROUGH LEATHER GLOVE DX: FB R RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/10/2006Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Clothing accessories
THUMB FB-THORN FROM BUSH WENT THROUGH GLOVE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chain saws
PT CUTTING TREE LIMBS WITH CHAIN SAW WHEN LACERATED FINGER. D: FINGERS LACERATIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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 WAS TRIMMING HEDGES AT HOME WITH A TRIMMER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATIO N TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2006Age: 53 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
CUT TO FINGER WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2006Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Manual pruning or trimming equipment
FLAP LAC L 4TH FING/82YOF CUT FINGER WHILE PRUNNING HER ROSES AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2006Age: 30 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 HIS FINGER WHILE USING A HEDGECLIPPER TO CUT SOME TREES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Ball sports
PT ATTEMPTING TO GET A BALL OUT OF A TREE AT HOME FOR HIS SON AND STUCK SELF IN THE LEFT THUMB WITH A THORN FOREIGN BODY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2006Age: 55 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 CUT WITH SHEARS WHILE PRUNING BUSHES, LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2006Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Lawn mowers
FINGER AB-HIT A TREE LIMB WHILE MOWING YARD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2006Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Clothing accessories
PT CUTTING A TREE WHEN A BRANCH BROKE AND HAND WAS PUSHED INTO SAGUARO CACTUS. WEARING LEATHER GLOVES. D:PUNCTURE WOUND, CELLULITIS, FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Fences or fence posts
CUT FINGER BETWEEN TREE BRANCH & FENCE POST @ HOME DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Lawn mowers
GOT FINGERS CAUGHT BETWEEN TREE AND LAWNMOWER, DX; FINGER CONTUSIONS;/
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: 06/13/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chain saws
CUTTING TREE WITH CHAIN SAW SLIPPED / CUT FINGERS DX: L 2ND & 3RD DIGIT PARTIAL AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/07/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Hand saws
LAC L INDEX FINGER; PT TRIMMING TREES @ HOME ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON TREE SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2006Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Knives
PT CUT FINGER W/ SCALING KNIFE WHILE TRIMMING PALM TREES DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT USING HEDGE TRIMMER TO TRIM A TREE, TRIMMER GOT STUCK, PT CUT 3RD/4T H DIGITS GETTING TRIMMER UNSTUCK DX: OPEN FX LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/22/2006Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, All-terrain vehicles
PATIENT HAVING TRAUMATIC FINGER PAIN, CAUAGHT PINKY FINGER ON A TREE WHILE DRIVING 4 WHEELER. DX-CRUSH INJURY, LACERATION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Scissors
CHILD IS BLIND; WAS TRIMMING BUSHES WITH A SCISSORS AND ACCIDENTALLY CU T FINGER. PUNCTURE WOUND, LEFT LONG FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2006Age: 45 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
PATIENT SUSTAINED A FINGER LACERATION TO RT INDEX FINGER WHILE CUTTING A TREE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Fences or fence posts
FINGER CT-INJURED ON ROSE BUSH & FENCE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2006Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
TRIMMING TREES CAUGHT FINGER IN HEDGE CLIPPER DX: R 5TH FINGER FX. / LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Saws
PT WAS CUTTING SOME TREE LIMBS WITH A SAW AT HOME AND LACERATED LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING A TREE AT HOME AND A BRANCH FELL ONTO RIGHT INDEX FINGER FR ACTURED FINEGR
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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