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Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 783
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Date: 12/03/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
TRIPPED OVER A RAKE FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS SHOVELING IN THE GARDEN AT HOME AND HIT SOME HARD DIRT CONTUSION RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
SUPERFICIAL R 3RD FINGER LACERATION W/REPAIR: SHARPENING RUSTY HAND SICKLE, IT SLIPPED, CUTTING R MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HIT FINGER WITH PICK. CRUSH INJURY RIGHT 3RD DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CUT FINGER WITH GARDEN TOOL WHILE CUTTING VEGETABLE PLANT THUMB LACERATION WITH TENDON INTERUPTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LAC TO INDEX FINGER OF L HAND, WAS USING A RUSTY TROWEL CLEANING GARDEN AREA. DX. LAC L INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
56 Y/O M INJURED R INDEX FINGER WHILE USING PITCHFORK AT HOME. DX; R INDEX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CUT SELF WITH GARDEN SHEARS DX. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LACERATION LONG FINGER LT HAND: GARDENING AT HOME, CUTTING FLOWERS WITH GARDEN SCISSORS, CUT TIP MIDDLE LT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
53YMC WOOD SPLINTER IN FINGER FROM WOODEN HANDLE ON SHOVEL FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LAC L 2ND FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH A GARDNER'S SHEARS AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT, NO TENDON COMPROMISE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
1.5CM FINGER LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON RUSTY YARD TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LACERATION FINGER - 56 YOF LACERATED HER RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER ON A GARDE NING TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
GOT SPLINTER IN FINGER WHILE RAKING DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
R FING LAC/67YOM WAS IN YARD AND PUT HAND IN FRONT OF SHOVEL CAUSING LA CERATION. LACERATED 3RD & 4TH FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
F.B. (SPLINTER) FINGER - GOT SPLINTER IN FINGER WHEN USING HOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
85 YO RAKING LEAVES LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT. CUT R INDEX FINGER ON BRICK WHILE USING SHOVEL. DX. LAC R INDEX FI NGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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