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Accidents - Power pruning or trimming equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 185
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Date: 08/17/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
LAC TO FINGER FROM ELECTRIC YARD CLIPPERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FINGER ON ELECTRIC HEDGE CLIPPERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
C/O CUT TO FINGER WHILE PRUNING, DX; FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
WAS TRIMMING PLANTS WITH PRUNING SHEARS AND CUT (L) RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
CUT THUMB WHILE DOING YARD WORK WITH PRUNER LACERATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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