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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 305
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/26/2004 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 08/06/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 07/04/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 06/25/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 03/14/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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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