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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 175
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/15/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT TURNED OFF THE BLADE ON A POWER LAWN MOWER THOUGHT IT STOPPED SPINNI NG PUT HAND UNDERNEATH IT AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO L 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT SHARPENING THE BLADE OF A POWER LAWN MOWER AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACER ATION TO LEFT THIRD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PATIENT CUT FINGER ON LAWNMOWER BLADE WHILE IT WAS RUNNING. DX-LACERATION RIGHT 2ND DIGIT WITH TENDON LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| LANDSCAPING AND FIXING LAWN MOWER CLEANING IT WHILE ITS STILL ON AND SL ASHED FINGER PARTIALLY AMPUTATING TWO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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