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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,666
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/09/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| WORKING ON LAWN MOWER PULLEY AND INJURED FINGER. FRACTURE, LEFT INDEX F INGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| AMPUTATION FINGER - 62 YOM WAS TRYING TO ADJUST BLADE OF LAWN MOWER WHI LE MOWER STILL RUNNING, CUT OFF TIP OF HIS LEFT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| CUT PADS OF 3RD & 4TH FINGERS R) HAND WHILE WORKING W/LAWNMOWER DX: AVULSION OF PADS 3RD & 4TH DIGITS R) HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| LACERATION FINGER - 52 YOM SUSTAINED LACERATIONS TO HIS RIGHT MIDDLE AN D RING FINGERS WHEN BLADE OF LAWN MOWER STRUCK THEM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN PULL STARTING A LAWNMOWER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| CAUGHT FINGERS IN BELT/PULLY OF LAWN MOWER DX: R 2ND, 3RD, AND 4TH FINGER LACS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| CUT FINGERS ON LAWN MOWER BLADE DX: L 4TH FINGER TIP AMPUTATION / 2ND. 3RD, & 5TH FINGER LACS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/20/2005 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| CAUGHT FINGER R HAND ON MOWER DX: R RING FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS CLEARING THE GRASS FROM LAWN MOWER EXIT SHOOT WITH MOWER STILL R UNNING. DX: TRAUMATIC AMPUTATION INDEX FINGER AND MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/06/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| THE DECK OF A LAWNMOWER FELL ON RIGHT THUMB. DX-NAIL INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS TRYING TO GET GRASS FROM UNDER THE CHUTE OF A LAWN MOWER AS IT W AS RUNNING SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT THIRD AND FOURTH FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| LACERATION FINGER - 57 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER ON A LAWN MO WER BLADE, HAD DISENGAGED BUT DID NOT WAIT FOR BLADE TO STOP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| LACERATION FINGER - PATIENT INJURED 4TH DIGIT OF RIGHT HAND - GORGED OU T WITH FLYWHEEL OF LAWN MOWER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| GOT HAND STUCK UNDER LAWN MOWERDX FRACTURE DISTAL PHALANX 3RD RIGHT FIN GER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| HELPING MOVE LAWN MOWER BEING USED TO HAY - CUT BY MOVING BLADE OPEN FINGER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT AT HOME TRYING TO START MOWER STARTER ROPE CAME BACK SMASHED R 4TH F INGER DX R HAND 4TH FINGER SOFT TISSUE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT. WAS WORKING ON HIS LAWN MORE, CUT HIS FINGER ON THE MOWER DECK LACERATION FINGER, 1 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| WORKING ON LAWN MOWER--HAND TOO CLOSE TO FLY WHEELDX OPEN FRACTURE RIGH T THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PATIENT WAS PLACING A BOLT IN LAWNMOWER WHILE IT WAS STILL RUNNING. DX-OPEN FRACTURE DISTAL RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/21/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| WORKING ON LAWN MOWER DX- AMPUTATION OF 2,3,4TH FINGERS TO MIDDLE JOINT OPEN CRUSHED WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/20/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT PUT HAND UNDER RUNNING LAWN MOWER BLADE LACERATING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| CUT FINGER ON POWER MOWER BLADE DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| CUT FINGERS ON LAWN MOWER BLADE DX: R 3RD & 4TH FINGER AMPUTATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2005 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers, Clothing accessories |
| DX RIGHT INDEX FINGER AVULSION FRACTURE: CLEARING JAM IN LAWN MOWER, GLOVE CAME OFF AND BLADE GOT FINGER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| FX & LAC R MID FINGER; CAUGHT IN MOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| REACHED UNDER LAWN MOWER TO CLEAN DEBRIS AMPUTATION FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/21/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS CLEANING LAWN MOWER BAG W/O TURNING IT OFF & FINGERS SLIPPED INTO BLADE. DX: L 3/4 FINGERS COMPLEX LAC/FX, L 2ND FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PUT HAND INTO LAWN MOWER @ FRIENDS. OPEN FX RMF-DISTAL PHALANX & LAC RI F |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| R 3RD FING LAC/72YOM CUT FINGER ON LAWN MOWER BLADE ABOUT 1/2 HOUR AGO AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power lawn mowers, Fences or fence posts |
| RIGHT 3RD FINGERTIP AMPUTATION. PT TRIED TO GET A MOWER OFF OF A FENCEA ND INJURED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| CUT FINGER ON POWER MOWER DX. FINGERTIP AMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PATIENT HURT WHILE PULLING A LAWN MOWER CORD TO START MOWER. DX: FX LT PROMIMAL THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| CUT FINGER ON POWER MOWER BLADE DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS STARTING LAWNMOWER & JAMMED HER FINGER DX: FINGER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2005 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| CUT FINGER ON POWER MOWER BLADE DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| CUTTING LAWM @ HOME THEN WAS DOING SOME WORK ON LAWN MOWER PT THOUGHT I T WAS OFF DX PARTIAL AMPUTATION L 3RD AND 4TH DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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