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Accidents - Power pruning or trimming equipment - Year 2003 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 617
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Date: 10/30/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER ON ELECTRIC HEAD TRIMMERS LACERATION LEFT 2ND DIGIT 2 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2003Age: 30 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
SUPERFICIAL LAC R RING FING/30YOF AT 1P AT GRANDMOTHERS HOUSE CUT FINGE R ON ELECTRIC PRUNING DEVICE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 62 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 CUTTING SHRUBS WITH TRIMMER AND CUT TOP OF FINGER DX LT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2003Age: 27 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
USING ELECTRIC SHEERS LAC FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
RT FINGER LAC-CUT WHILE USING ELECTRIC TRIMMER ON BUSHES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LACERATION--CAUGHT IN ELECTRIC TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
PT STATES SHE LACERATED FINGER WITH ELECTRIC SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
LT INDEX FINGER LAC-CUT ON AN ELECTRIC TRIMMER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
LEFT 3RD FINGER LACERATION.PT LACERATED FINGER ON ELECTRIC SHEARS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2003Age: 49 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
PT STATES HE LACERATED FINGER ON A POWER TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
CUT ON ELECTRIC TRIMMER FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER WITH AN ELECTRIC CLIPPER DX: R 4TH FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
LT 4TH FINGER LAC-USING BATTERY OPERATED SHEARS ON GRASS-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS CUTTING BUSHES WITH ELECTRIC SHEARS AND CUT RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER. D: LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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