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Accidents - Rotary power lawn mowers - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 223
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Date: 09/11/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
MOWING LAWN, MOWER "ACTED UP", WITHOUT THINKING, HE REACHED UNDER MOWER WHILE BLADES WERE RUNNING DX: PARTIAL AMPUTATION L3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
CAUGHT FINGER IN MOWER-LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
LACERATION FINGER - 64 YOM WAS MOWING YARD TODAY AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT PI NKY FINGER IN THE MOWER, LAWNMOWER WAS A WALK BEHIND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Rotary power lawn mowers
PT INJURED HAND WITH A LAWN MOWER DX: RIGHT MIDDLE FINGERTIP AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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