Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - 16-25 years old - Year 2004 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 181
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/26/2004	Age: 20 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 CUTTING *** TWINE AND CUT LT THUMB 1 1/2 CM LAC LT THUMB 1 1/2 CM LAC LT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT SUSTAINED AMPUTATION TO FINGER TIP FROM ***
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/11/2004	Age: 22 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 WORKING AT HOME WITH A POWER HEDGE TRIMMER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT GOT HAND CAUGHT IN WEED TRIMMER. D: OPEN TUFT FX AND NAILBED LACERAT ION, FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2004	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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING POWERED HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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