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Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - 26-50 years old - Year 2005 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 274
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Date: 11/06/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WOUND FROM USING *** APPEARS INFECTED DX: INFECTED WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT HAD BEEN OUT HUNTING AND WAS CUTTING UP HIS MEAT WITH A KNIFE AND TH E KNIFE SLIPPED. DX: THUMB LACERATION LEFT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LEFT RING FINGER LACERATION.PT WAS USING A *** AND LACERATED FINGER. NGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LT FINGERS LACERATED ON ***-LEFT WITHOUT TX
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/04/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LAC TO TOP OF R INDEX FINGER W/GAS TRIMMER. DX. LAC R INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT CLIPPED LEFT 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS WITH ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER C/O PAI N LEFT 3RD AND 4TH FINGER LACERATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT CUT LEFT RING FINGER ON AN ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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