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Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - 26-50 years old - Year 2007 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 448
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Date: 11/21/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT WAS USING A POWER TRIMMER, CUT HER RT INDEX FINGER. DX-RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Plants, trees and shrubs
35 YO F LACERATION TO FINGER CUT WITH TRIMMER WHILE CUTTING SHRUBS *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT CUT FINGER ON *** AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2007Age: 48 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
C/O PT STATES CUT FINGER USING EDGE TRIMMERS DX LT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUT FINGER WHILE USING A WEED TRIMMER DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT CHANGING THE BLADE OF A *** AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATI ON TO F INGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2007Age: 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 LAC LT INDEX FINGER WHILE TRYING TO CUT LINE ON ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS USING GAS POWERED TRIMMER TO TRIM BUSHES AND CAUGHT FINGER. DX: R INDEX LAC/FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/13/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
35 YO M LACERATION TO FINGER CUT ON PRUNER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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