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Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 317
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Date: 11/03/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
FINGER CAUGHT IN *** LACER FINGER LACER FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
2ND FINGER LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON BATTERY POWERED LAWN TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
81YOM-LACERATION LEFT 4TH FINGER-CUT ON ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
52 Y.O. W FEMALE W/LAC TO FINGER. PT CUT SELF ON ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER @ HOME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2004Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
RT 4TH AND 5TH FINGER ABRASIONS.PT INJURED FINGERS ON A ***.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LEFT 3RD FINGER LACERWATION.PT WAS USING A GAS POWERED WEED TRIMMER AND CAUGHT FINGER IN WIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2004Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
82 Y.O. W MALE W/FINGER LAC. PT PICKED UP A LEAF BLOWER & INJ SELF @ HO ME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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