Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - 16-25 years old - Year 2007 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,295
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Date: 11/24/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT WAS USING TRIMMER ON TREE AT HOME AND INJURED FINGER DX: LACERATION LEFT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2007	Age: 25 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
25 YO USING TRIMMER INJURED FINGER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2007	Age: 24 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
24 YOM CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE CLIPPER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2007	Age: 17 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER USING TRIMMING SHEARS AT HOMEM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT LACERATED FINGER ON A HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMER DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIS RT SMALL FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS WHILE AT HOME DX: RT SMALL FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2007	Age: 19 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
19 YO USING HEDGE TRIMMERS INJURED FINGER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC, PT INJURED FINGERS WHEN CUTTING IT ON A PAIR OF HEDGE TRIMM ERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2007	Age: 18 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
ACC CUT FINGER ON A HEDGE TRIMMER "LAC''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER W/HEDGE CLIPPERS. DX: MIDDLE FINGER LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS CUTTING HEDGED WITH CLIPPER AND CUT THUMB DX: LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT THUMB ON HEDGE TRIMMER DX SUPERFICIAL THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
USING TRIMMER AT HOME ON BUSHES, HURT THUMB. THUMB STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2007	Age: 22 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER TRIMMING BUSHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT USING HEDGE TRIMMERS - LAC TO R INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER WHILE USING HEDGE CUTTER. DX: L INDEX LAC W/SMALL OPEN FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FIGNER ON HEDGE CLIPPERS AT HOME, DX; LACERATION TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB USING A PAIR OF HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGERS AT HOME TODAY WITH HEDGE CLIPPERS DX// LAC LEFT MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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