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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 448
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/21/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PATIENT WAS USING A POWER TRIMMER, CUT HER RT INDEX FINGER. DX-RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | 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, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| 35 YO F LACERATION TO FINGER CUT WITH TRIMMER WHILE CUTTING SHRUBS * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2007 | Age: 36 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 CUT FINGER ON *** AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2007 | Age: 48 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 |
| C/O PT STATES CUT FINGER USING EDGE TRIMMERS DX LT FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2007 | Age: 45 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 |
| CUT FINGER WHILE USING A WEED TRIMMER DX: LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2007 | Age: 37 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 CHANGING THE BLADE OF A *** AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATI ON TO F INGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2007 | Age: 35 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 |
| PT LAC LT INDEX FINGER WHILE TRYING TO CUT LINE ON *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT WAS USING GAS POWERED TRIMMER TO TRIM BUSHES AND CAUGHT FINGER. DX: R INDEX LAC/FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/13/2007 | Age: 35 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 |
| 35 YO M LACERATION TO FINGER CUT ON PRUNER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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