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Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 816
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Date: 12/14/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
STATES WAS SHOVELING DIRT WIEN STUCK FINGER ON THORN. HAS POSSIBLE RET AINED FB. CELLULITIS L INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Clothing accessories
77 YOF RAKING LEAVES AND HAD A HOLE IN GLOVE WHEN DONE SHE NOTICED FINGER WAS RED AND PAINFUL - FROSTBITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
56 YOM LACERATED LEFT INDEX FINGER ON A FOLDING GARDEN TOOL WITH BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CUT FINGER USING SCYTHE 1.5 CM FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS RAKING LEAVES & GOT A SPLINTER IN FINGER DX: FOREIGN BODY RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LAC L THUMB CUT THUMB WITH GARDEN SHEAR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT USING A PAIR OF MANUAL GARDEN SHEARS AND CUT LEFT THUMB LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
69Y/O,M,CUT FINGER ON SCYTHE, LAC. L 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2008Age: 57 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
PT AT HOME LAC L INDEX FINGER ON A TROWEL/ DX 3CM DEEP LAC L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
DX ACUTE ARTHROPATHY/GOUT/POSS CELLULITIS, R THUMB: 2D H/O SUDDEN ONSET R THUMB PAIN. STATES DID YARD WORK USING HAND TOOLS X 2 D BEFORE SX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT STATES STEPSON HIT HIM ON RIGHT HAND WITH SHOVEL, CUT TO SMALL FINGER, DX: 4.5 CM LAC TO RT SMALL FINGER & FRACTURE TO METACARPAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Benches
61 YO M CRUSH INJURY AND LACERATION TO FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN A DIGGING IRON AND METAL BENCH*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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