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Accidents - Power hedge trimmers - 6-15 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 206
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Date: 09/04/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
CUT FINGER W/ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
DX: FINGER TIP LAC ON POWERED HEDGE CUTTERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
LACERATES FINGER IN TRIGGER OF ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
PT USING A POWER HEDGE TRIMMER AT A FRIENDS HOUSE SUSTAINED A LACERATIO N TO LEFT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
DX LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION: INJURED FINGER WITH ELECTRIC HEDGE CLIPPERS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
FINGER LAC-CUT ON ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
PATIENT CUT FINGER WITH ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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