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Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - 26-50 years old - Year 2009 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 346
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Date: 10/25/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Pruning or trimming equipment
ACC GOT RT RING FINGER CAUGHT INTO AN ELECTRIC TRIMMING VS GARDEN SHEAR S>>FX/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
46 YOM AMPUTATED TIP OF LEFT PINKY FINGER ON ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Power saws
FINGER TIP AMPUTATION-FELL BACKWARDS WHILE USING *** ON HILL SIDE-CUT O N SAW BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Knives with replaceable blades
WAS CUTTING STRING FOR HIS *** WITH A ULITITY KNIFE AND CUT HIS LT FING ER. DX: LACERATION TO LEFT FINGER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2009Age: 44 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
ACC CUT LT INDEX ONTO HEDGE SHEARS WHILE TRIMMING >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
ACC CUT THUMB ONTO AN ELECTRIC HEADGE TRIMMER >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING A GAS HEDGE TRIMMER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT FIFTH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2009Age: 34 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
INJURED FINGER ON WEED TRIMMER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS CUTTING HEDGES WITH HEDGE CUTTER AND SUSTAINED FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
FINGER LAC-CUT ON ***-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2009Age: 40 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
L 3RD&4TH FING LAC/40YOM AT HOME USING A *** AND CAUGHT FINGER TIPS SUS TAINING LACERATIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
31 YOM CUT INDEX FINGER OF RIGHT HAND ON ELECTRIC TRIMMER 20 MIN AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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