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Accidents - Brushcutters, powered - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 215
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:66
Year 2006:15
Year 2007:15
Year 2009:15
Year 2010:102

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/16/2010Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Brushcutters, powered
20 YO M LACERATED FINGERON BRUSH CUTTER WHILE TRIMMING SOME BUSHES IN Y ARD. DX: FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Brushcutters, powered
25YOWM PT WAS USING POWER CUTTER TO TRIM TREES, CUT TIP OF RING FINGER OF L HAND. DX. LAC L 4TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Brushcutters, powered
17YO WHITE MALE USING ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER & CUT L THUMB AT FRIENDS HOUSE, DX THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Brushcutters, powered, Animal induced injury
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FINGER WHILE USING A TREE CUTTER TO STOP TWO DOGS FROM FIGHTING*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/30/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Brushcutters, powered
LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING SHEARS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/1997Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Brushcutters, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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