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Accidents - Manual lawn trimmers or edgers - Year 2004 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 305
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:58
26-50 years old:139
50+ years old:106

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/26/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers
CUT L 5TH FINGER WITH HAND HEDGE CLIPPERS WHILE PRUNING BUSHES DX: L 5TH FINGER TIP AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers
CAUGHT FINGER IN HEDGE CLIPPERS AND SUSTAINED A CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/04/2004Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers
PT SLICED MIDDLE FINGER RT HAND USING HAND CLIPPERS TIP PAD SLICED OFF C/O PAIN AVULSION LACERATION RT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers
PT LAC LT INDEX FINGER WITH GARDEN CLIPPERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers
LAC R INDEX FINGER CUTTING GRASS WITH SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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