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Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 880
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Date: 11/04/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
53YR OLD MALE CUT FINGER ON SHOVEL WHILE DIGGING TRENCH DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RT THUMB ABRASION.PT WAS RAKING LEAVES AND ABRADED THUMB WITH RAKE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS CUTTING BUSHES AT HOME, CUT FINGER WITH A SLING BLADE, LACERATIO N TO L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CUT FINGER ON GARDEN SHEARS LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT HAS PUNCTURE WOUND TO 5TH FINGER (R) HAND FROM A RAKE DX;* (R) SM ALL FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2009Age: 60 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 INJURED (R) MIDDLE FINGER WHILE RAKING DX;* (R) MIDDLE FINGER CO NTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2009Age: 52 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
CUTTING THE GRASS WITH A SICKLE&ACC CUT LT INDEX FINGER >>LAC
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/04/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
2ND FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER WITH A GARDEN TOOL WHEN PLANTING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2009Age: 78 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. DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FIXING A RAKE AND CUT THUMB..LAC TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CUT FINGER ON WATERING GLOBE WHILE GARDENING LACERATOIN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Poles
DIGGING W SHOVEL AT HOME WHEN ACCID HIT L 3RD FINGER BETWEEN SHOVEL AND POLE DX L 3RD MALLET FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2009Age: 60 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
FRACTURE LT.HAND 3RD.FINGER.PT.REFERS WHILE WORKING IN THE GARDEN WITH GARDEN TOOL(SHOVEL)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
WAS USING A SICKEL TO CUT DOWN HIGH GRASS. ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER. LACERATION, RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2009Age: 85 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
ACC CUT FINGER ONTO A SICKLE KNIFE WHILE CUTTING WOOD TODAY >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2009Age: 76 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
C/O RT PINKY PAIN&SWELLING CAN'T RECALL SPICIFIC TRAUMA WAS RAKING 5D A GO>>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2009Age: 59 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 CUT TIP OF LEFT FINGER WITH GARDENING SHEARS, LACERATION OF 3RD LEFT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RAKING LEAVES THUMB SWELLING SPRAIN RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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