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Accidents - Power leaf mulchers and grinders - Year 2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 461
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Date: 12/11/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders
44 YOM INJURED FINGERS , GETTING CAUGHT IN CHIPPER. DX-LEFT 3RD,4TH FINGER LACERATION 2 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders
12 YOM-@ HIOME RUNNING A WOOD CHIPPER & GOT INDEX FINGER CAUGHT & HAS PARTIAL AMPUTATION TO TIP OF FINGER DX OPEN FX INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders
OPEN COMMINUTED FX DISTAL TUFT L RING FINGER W/ SUTURE REPAIR: 68YOM CAUGHT TIP L 3RD FINGER @ END OF WOOD CHIPPER, TRYING TO UNPLUG END
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2010Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders
31YOM CUT THUMB ON CHIPPER/ RT THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders
68 YOM INJURED ON WOOD CHIPPER AT HOME. LACERATION, LT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2010Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders
FINGER LAC, 27 YOM CUT FINGER WHEN USING A CHIPPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders
47YOM INJURED RT FINGER WHEN HE CAUGHT FINGER IN WOOD CHIPPER. DX:AVULSION RT 3RD FINGER DISTALPHALANX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders
4YOM STATES STUCK FINGER IN THE SHREDDER DX RT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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