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Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - 16-25 years old - Year 2005 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 967
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Date: 10/03/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC LMF ON HEDGE TRIMMERS TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PRUNING BUSHES, CUT FINGER FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT LAC LT INDEX FINGER ON BUSH TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMER/CLIPPER AT HOME; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER DX L INDEX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CAUGHT FINGER IN HEDGE TRIMMER FINGER LACER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
2CM FINGER LAC-@ CHURCH-CUT ON HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
INJURED FINGER USING A HEDGE TRIMMER DX: R INDEX FINGER FX. / LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
INJURED FINGERS USING A HEDGE TRIMMER DX: R 4TH & 5TH FINGER FX.'S & LACS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT BY HEDGE CLIPPERS; LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER ON GARDEN SHEARS LEFT 4TH FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT LAC RT MIDDLE FINGER WITH SHEARS WHILE DOING YARD WORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
TRIMMING HEDGES AND LAC FINGER ON CLIPPERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS CUT W/BUSH TRIMMER. DX: 1.5 CM LAC SECOND FINGER, .5CM AVULSION THIRD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LACERATION, WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER WITH GARDEN SHEARS DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT. WAS USING A HEDGE TRIMMER AND THE BLADE GOT CAUGHT ON HIS FINGER. DX. LAC R RING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER ON WOOD EDGER DX PARTIAL AMPUTATION R THUMB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/02/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATION TO THE LEFT 4TH DIGIT AFTER CUTTING IT ON A HEDGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
SUFFERED LACERATION TO THE TIP OF 4TH FINGER. PT WAS TRIMMING TREES ADN FELL FROM THE TREE CUTTING FNGER. DX: 3 CM LAC OF 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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