Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 740
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/12/2002	Age: 32 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: Other unpowered garden tools
32 YOM SICKLE BLADE CAME DOWN ON FINGERS PARTIAL AMPUTATION PINKE AND L LAC TO RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/07/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT SHOVELING IN HER GARDEN AT HOME WHEN SHE STRAINED HER RIGHT THIRD FI NGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
31 YR OLD FEMALE LACERATION OF HER MIDDLE FINGER CUT HERSELF WITH GARDEN SHEARS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CUT FINGER USING GARDENING SHEARS AVULSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FINGER LACERATION - LACERATION TO RIGHT RING FINGER, POSSIBLY HAPPENEDW HEN SWINGING A SICKLE TO AVOID A WASP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT PUNCTURED FINGER ON GARDEN CLAW, CELLULITIS R 3RD DIGIT SECONDARY TO PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
SMASHED FINGER BETWEEN SHOVEL & ROCKS DX: AVULSION LT. 3RD FINGER NAIL W/ HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT WAS TAPPING A LOOSE GARDEN HOE AND CUT HIS MIDDLE FINGER ATH OME. DX-LACERATION MIDDLE FINGER RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Poles
PATIENT HIT FINGERS WITH POST DRIVER TO A POST THAT HE WAS DRIVING IN.D X: AVULSION RIGHT INDEX FINGERNAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
49 Y.O. W FEMALE W/THUMB SPRAIN. PT FELL WHILE ATTEMPTING TO KILL A SNA KE IN HER YARD W/A GARDEN HOE. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CUT FINGER TIP W/GARDENING TOOL 20 MINUTES PTA. DX. 1.5 CM L INDEX FING ER TIP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS SPLITTING WOOD WITH A METAL WEDGE,LOG WENT TO ROLL HE GRABBEDWED GE & CUT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2002	Age: 43 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: Other unpowered garden tools
CUT ON GARDEN TOOL - LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LAC TO FINGER FROM SHOVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT STATES HE ACCIDENTALLY PUNCHED A SHOVEL. DX: LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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