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Accidents - Power pruning or trimming equipment - Year 2004 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 602
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:103
26-50 years old:357
50+ years old:141

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/11/2004Age: 43 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 PRUNING SHEARS - LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2004Age: 44 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
DX LEFT 3RD DIGIT LACERATION: REACHED TO CATCH FALLING POWER TRIMMER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
CUT LT. INDEX FINGER W/ PRUNING SHEARS DX: SPRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2004Age: 50 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
50 YOM LACERATED 3RD RIGHT DIGIT WITH BUSH TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2004Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO 3RD FINGER LEFT HAND WHILE USING A WEED CUTTE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
CUT WITH ELECTRIC TRIMMER LAC. FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER ON PRUNING SHEARS DX: LACERATION LT. INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON ELECTRIC HEDGE CLIPPERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2004Age: 32 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 WITH ELECTRICAL HEDGE TRIMMER DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
PT USING ELECTRICAL SHEARS TO CUT PLANTS WHEN HE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT FOURTH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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