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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 460
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/26/2002 | Age: 46 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 |
| 46 YOM CUT ON WEED TRIMMER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 40 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 |
| HIT FINGER WHILE USING *** DX: LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 47 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, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PATIENT WAS CUTTING SOMETHING OFF THE *** WITH A KNIFE, KNIFE SLIPPED C UTTING HIS LEFT THUMB. DX-LEFT THUMB LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| FINGER LAC-TRIMMING GRASS W/ ELECTRIC CLIPPERS-AT HOME-HIT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2002 | Age: 48 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, Knives |
| CUTTING *** CORD WITH KNIFE DX LACERATION TO THUMB DX LACERATION TO THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 34 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 |
| LACERATED RIGHT PINKY FINGER ON ***. DX: LACERATION, RIGHT PINKYFINGER FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2002 | 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT WAS CUT ON HEDGE TRIMMER.DX: 2 CM L THUMB LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT USING A POWERED EDGER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON A POWER HEDGE TRIMMER LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2002 | Age: 44 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 |
| CUT L INDEX FINGER ON GRASS CLIPPERS. LAC 2.0CM L INDEX FINGER $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2002 | Age: 34 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 |
| HIT BY *** DX: LACERATION PROXIMAL L THUMB DX: LACERATION PROXIMAL L THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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