Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,567
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	66
Year 1998:	66
Year 1999:	76
Year 2000:	224
Year 2001:	149
Year 2002:	160
Year 2003:	111
Year 2004:	181
Year 2005:	82
Year 2006:	146
Year 2007:	49
Year 2008:	71
Year 2009:	86
Year 2010:	95

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/28/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
18 YOM SUS AMPUTATION OF FINGER WHILE USING A *** IN THE YARD%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2010	Age: 23 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: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
DX LAC' L HAND FINGER PAD MIDDLE PHALNX: 23YOM LAC' TO L 3RD DIGIT. CAUGHT IN CLIPPERS WHILE TRIM' BUSHES, BLDG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2010	Age: 16 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
16 YO M CUT FINGER USING *** AT HOME. DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2009	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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
ACC GOT RT INDEX FINGER CAUGHT INTO HEDGE TRIMMER WHILE TRIMMING THE HE DGES>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LT HAND INJURY: WORKING ON ***, CLUTCH POPPED OPEN, INJURED 5TH DIGIT, AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2008	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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUTTING LINE ON WEED TRIMMER LACERATION INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2007	Age: 16 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUT FINGER ON A HEDGE CUTTER VS *** "LAC'' "LAC''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS CUT W/***. DX: R THIRD DIGIT 2 CM LAC/FX. DX: R THIRD DIGIT 2 CM LAC/FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2006	Age: 18 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
RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.PT LACERATED FINGER WHILE USING A ***. .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUT FINGER WITH AN ELECTRIC TRIMMER DX: L 3RD FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2006	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: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
C/O PT STATES BURNED FINGER WHILE USING *** [LAWN TRIMMER] DX RT FINGER BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2006	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
RT THUMB LACERATION.PT LACERATED THUMB ON A HEDGE TRIMMER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
STARTING *** IN YARD AND CAUGHT L SMALL FINGER IN STRING. DX. SPRAIN L SMALL FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2005	Age: 21 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
LEFT NAILBED LAC, PT CUT FINGER USING A ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2005	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT. WAS CHANGING * TRIMMER STRING AND HER CHILD TURNED THE * ON - CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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

Date: 12/20/2003	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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
25 Y.O. W MALE W/FINGER LAC. PT CUT SELF ON HEDGE TRIMMERS. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2003	Age: 22 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: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
22YOM-LACERATION LEFT FIRST FINGER-CUT ON METAL ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2003	Age: 19 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 WAS USING A *** AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2002	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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUT FINGER ON GAS ***. LEFT 5TH FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LEFT 4TH FINGER AMP. PT CUT FINGER ON A SIDEWALK EDGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING A GRASS TRIMMER AT HOME, (POWER) LAC RT 3RD ,4TH, AND 5TH FING ERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2001	Age: 22 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: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2001	Age: 16 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: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2001	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2001	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2000	Age: 18 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2000	Age: 18 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: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2000	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2000	Age: 19 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/1999	Age: 18 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/1998	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: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/1997	Age: 21 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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