Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - Year 2007 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,185
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	136
16-25 years old:	49
26-50 years old:	448
50+ years old:	551

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/21/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT WAS USING A POWER TRIMMER, CUT HER RT INDEX FINGER. DX-RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Ceilings and walls
FINGER LAC-WEED CUTTER FELL OFF GARAGE WALL-@ HOME-HIT PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LACS TO L 3/4 FINGERS ON ELECTRIC EDGER DX; FINGER LACS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2007	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING A WEEDWHACKER AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Plants, trees and shrubs
35 YO F LACERATION TO FINGER CUT WITH TRIMMER WHILE CUTTING SHRUBS *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT CUT FINGER ON *** AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
C/O PT STATES CUT FINGER USING EDGE TRIMMERS DX LT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUT FINGER WHILE USING A WEED TRIMMER DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT CAUGHT FINGER WITH ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS- LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUT FINGER ON A HEDGE CUTTER VS *** "LAC'' "LAC''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
AVULSION TO R POINTER BY GARDEN SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
FINGER LAC-CUT ON ***-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT CHANGING THE BLADE OF A *** AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATI ON TO F INGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUT FINGER PUTTING SAFETY SHIELD ON POWER TRIMMER DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS CUT W/***. DX: R THIRD DIGIT 2 CM LAC/FX. DX: R THIRD DIGIT 2 CM LAC/FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Batteries
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER FROM A *** WHILE CHANGING BATTERI ES AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT CUT FINGER ON ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUT FINGER ON POWERED TRIMMER/FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2007	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
74 YO M FRACUTER FINGER CUT WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Pruning or trimming equipment
61 YO F LACERATION TO FINGER CUT TIP OF FINGER WHILE PRUNNING A BUSH*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT LAC LT INDEX FINGER WHILE TRYING TO CUT LINE ON ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS USING GAS POWERED TRIMMER TO TRIM BUSHES AND CAUGHT FINGER. DX: R INDEX LAC/FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/13/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
35 YO M LACERATION TO FINGER CUT ON PRUNER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LACERATES FINGER WITH EDGE TRIMMERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING A *** AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUT FINGER FROM LAWN EDGER FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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