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Accidents - Power lawn mowers - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 287
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Date: 10/26/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
PATIENT WAS TRYING TO RE-ATTACH GUARD ON A RUNNING LAWN MOWER, CAUGHT F INGERS ON BLADE; 3RD FINGER TUFT FX., 2ND/3RD FINGER LACS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power lawn mowers
PTS 11 YO BROTHER USING LAWNMOWER WHEN IT GOT CLOGGED. PT REACHED UNDER TO UNCLOG WHILE MOTOR RUNNING. AMP 3 DIGITS R HAND. DX FINGER AMPUTATIO
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/21/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
COMPLEX OPEN FINGER FXS-CLEANING UNDER LAWN MOWER WHILE BLADES WERE RUN NING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/02/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power lawn mowers
PARTIAL AMPUTATION FINGER WHEN FELL ON LAWNMOWER;DX PARTIAL AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power lawn mowers
FINGERTIP AMPUTATION-CUT ON LAWN MOWER BLADE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/03/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CUTTING GRASS AND CLEANING THE DECK AT HOME, GOT HAND CAUGHT INLAWNMOWE R BLADE. DX-FX-FINGER, LAC. HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT WAS CUTTING LAWN WHEN LAWNMOWER BLADE GOT CLOGGED PT WENT TO UNCLOG BLADE & WAS CUT WITH BLADE, DX: DEEP AVULSION TO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT BURNT FINGERS ON LAWNMOWER MOTOR-2DEGREE BURN FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power lawn mowers
AMPUTATION TIPS OF 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS FROM LAWN MOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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