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Accidents - Power leaf mulchers and grinders - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 451
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:141
Year 2002:76
Year 2003:84
Year 2008:71
Year 2010:76

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/27/2010Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders
37 YOM, CUT HAND ON GRINDER, HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders, Tablet or capsule drugs
L HAND LAC/49YOM INJURED HAND AT HOME WHILE WORKING ON A WOOD CHIPPER T ONIGHT AT 7P. PT ON ***/*** AND UNABLE TO STOP BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders
AVULSION FX R 5TH METACARPAL, PUNCTURE WOUND RT THENAR EMINENCE CAUGHT RT HAND IN WOOD CHIPPER TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders
39 YOM INJURED USING CHIPPER LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders
PT WAS USING A CHIPPER WHEN A PC OF WOOD KICKED OUT OF CHIPPER & INTO HIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/1997Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/1997Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders, Clothing accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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