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Accidents - Power lawn mowers - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,772
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Date: 12/12/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT STATES HE CAUGHT HIS FINGERS IN THE FAN BELT OF A LAWN MOWER DX: FRACTURE LEFT LITTLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
54YMC REACHED TO CLEAN OUT LAWNMOWER AND CUT FINGER ON MOVING BLADE/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
79 YO PULLING DEBRIS FROM RUNNING LAWNMOWER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/18/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT WAS MOVING A POWER LAWN AT HOME WHEN IT FELL ON TOP OF HER RIGHT HAN D AMPUTATED TIP OF INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT WAS TRYING TO EMPTY SACK ON LAWN MOWER WHILE IT WAS RUNNING. DX: L MIDDLE FINGER TUFT FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
REACHED DOWN INT SHOOTOF LAWNMOWER, BLADE STILL ON, INJURED FINGER/ FX LT 3RD DISTAL PHALANX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION-WAS WORKING ON A LAWN MOWER & CUT FINGER ONT HE ROPE. SUS A 3CM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT TOUCHED HOT LAWN MOWER, BURNED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN FANBELT AND PULLEY ON LAWN MOWER DX: L 3RD & 4TH FINGER LACS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
CUT ON HOOD OF LAWNMOWER/ LAC RT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT PUT HAND UNDER HIS LAWN MOWER AND IT WAS STILL RUNNING.DX PARTIAL AV ULSION 4TH DIGIT RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
WENT TO REACH AT CARBORATOR IN LAWNMOWER, SLIPPED AND CUT FINGER/ LAC,CONTUSION RMF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2004Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT MOVING LAWN MOWER, STUCK HAND UNDERNEATH CAUSING AMPUTATION OF FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
77 YOM WAS TRYING TO START LAWN MOWER; PULLED ON STARTER - IT KICKED B ACK AND HURT RT. 4TH FINGER. STRAIN, RIGHT 4TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT LACERATED FINGER ON PULL START OF LAWN MOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE GRASS FROM LAWN MOWER WHILE MOWER WAS RUNNING AND INJURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power lawn mowers
62 YO M PUT FINGER UNDER RUNNING LAWN MOWER AMPUTATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
TAKING STARTER OFF LAWN MOWER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT REACHED UNDER A RUNNING POWER LAWN MOWER TO GET GRASS OUT SUSTAINED AN OPEN FRACTURE TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/10/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
LACERATION FINGER - 56 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT MIDDLE F INGER ON BLADE OF LAWNMOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power lawn mowers
ROPE ON LAWNMOWER WHEEL CAUGHT FINGER AND TIP OF FINGER WAS MISSING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
CUT FINGER ON LAWN MOWER CABLE DX: L THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power lawn mowers
AMPUTATION FINGERS - 65 YOM WAS PUSHING A LAWN MOWER, LET GO OF HANDLE AND THOUGHT BLADES HAD STOPPED MOVING, AMPUTATED TIP RIGHT MIDDLE FINGR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
REACHING FOR LAWN MOWER TAKING IT OFF THE BACK OF A TRUCK -PULLED OFF FELL TO GRASS LACERATION RIGHT 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power lawn mowers
STUCK L HAND UNDER LAWN MOWER W/BLADE MOVING, 3RD & 4TH FINGER AVULSIONS DX: COMPLETE FINGER AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power lawn mowers
56 YO M WHILE LAWN MOWER RUNNING STUCK FINGER UNDER MOWERAMPUTATION FI NGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT STATES HE GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN BELT OF A LAWN MOWER WHILE IT WAS RUNNING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
56 Y.O. W MALE W/FINGER LAC. PT CUT FINGER ON LAWN MOWER PULLEY. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
LAC TO L THUMB WHILE STARTING LAWNMOWER. DX. LAC L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
PATIETN CUT 2ND, 3RD, 4TH FINGERS ON RIGHT HAND ON A LAWN MOWER BELT AND PULLEY AT HOME. DX-OPEN FRACTURES OF FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/04/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT C/O PARTIAL AMPUTATION. PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN BELT ON LAWN MOWER. DX. PARTIAL AMPUTATION/DIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT STATES HE WAS TRYING TO FIX HIS LAWN MOWER & HE LACERATED HIS THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO DISLODGE SOMETHING FROM THE BLADES UNDERNEATH HIS POWER MOWER WHEN HE AMPUTATED THE TIPS OF HIS RIGHT 3RD AND 4RTH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/29/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
INJURIED FINGER ON BLADE OF RUNNING LAWN MOWER DX FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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