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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,639
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/22/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| CUT R MIDDLE FINGER ON A RUNNING LAWN MOWER BLADE. DX. LAC L MIDDLE FI NGER, FX L 3RD DISTAL TUFT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT INJURED FINGERS WHEN HE WENT TO PICK UP A RUNNING LAWMMOWER AMPUTATING TIP OF MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS ON THE BLADE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2003 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| HAND INJURY, AMPUTAION RING FINGER, PARTIAL AMPUTATION TO ALL OTHERS FROM LAWN MOWER - DX AMPUTATION |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/23/2003 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT MOWING LAWN AND GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN LAWN MOWER BLADE. DX LAC L INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2003 | Age: 56 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: Power lawn mowers |
| FINGER FX-FIXING A GAS LEAK ON LAWN MOWER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/17/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS CLEANING WEEDS FROM MOWER WHILE MOWER WAS RUNNING AND AMPUTATED TIP OF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| CUT FINGER ON POWER MOWER BLADE DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PUT HAND UNDER LAWN MOWER WHILE IT WAS RUNNING RIGHT INDEX FINGER PARTIAL AMPUTATION 2 1/2 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT. WAS WORKING ON HIS LAWN MOWER, CUT HIS FINGER ON THE FLY WHEEL 2 CM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER ON A POWER LAWNMOWER AT HOME LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT REACHED UNDER A RUNNING LAWN MOWER AND CUT LEFT MIDDLE FINGER DX: LEFT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| CLEANING LAWN MOWER BLADE-MOWER NOT ON AT TIME OF INJURY FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| STUCK HAND IN MOWER CHUTE AND CUT W/LAWNMOWER BLADE. DX. LAC L DISTAL AMPUTATION W/OPEN FX OF L 3/4 DISTAL PHALANX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2003 | Age: 57 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: Power lawn mowers |
| RT 3RD FINGER LAC-CUT ON RUNNING LAWN MOWER BLADE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| REMOVING GRASS FROM LAWN MOWER WHILE IT WAS RUNNING PARTIAL AVULSION MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PATIENT CUT THUMB WITH LAWN MOWER BLADE, LAWN MOWER NOT RUNNING. DX: 2.5 CM LACERATION TO THUMB, LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT. CAUGHT FINGER IN PULLEY OF RIDING LAWNMOWER FRACTURING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2003 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT STUCK FINGERS UNDER LAWNMOWER; PARTIAL AMPTATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2003 | Age: 66 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: Power lawn mowers |
| 66 YOM WAS PLACING BLADES ON A POWER LAWN MOWER; CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER. LACERATION, LEFT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| 52 YOM SEEN FOR RT PINKY LAC AFTER CUTTING ON THE CORD FROM A LAWN MOWE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| 52 Y.O. W MALE W/PARTIAL AMPUTATION TO FINGER. PT WAS MOWING THE LAWN & SOME DEBRIS GOT UNDER THE LAWN MOWER & PT REACHED UNDER IT TO PULL IT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/05/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT TRIED TO CLEAR LAWN MOWER BLADE WHILE IT WAS RUNNING. DX: AVULSION LAC R MIDDLE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 74 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: Power lawn mowers, Tools |
| PATIENT WAS SHARPENING LAWN MOWER AND CUT HIMSELF ON GRASS GRINDER DX; LACERATION OF L 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2003 | Age: 76 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: Power lawn mowers |
| FINGER LACERATION STARTING MOWER, HAND WNET IN TOP OF MOWER PART THAT SPINS, CAUGHT LITTLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| RIGHT HAND UNDER LAWNMOWER DECK MEASURING HEIGHT WHEN SOMEONESTARTED LA WNMOWER DX: FRACTURED RIGHT THUMB AND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/25/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| FRACTURE FINGER WITH LACERATION - 60 YOM PUT HIS LEFT HAND UNDERNEATH A RUNNING LAWN MOWER, RING FINGER FX, MIDDLE AND RING FINGER LACERATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| CUT FINGER ON POWER MOWER DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2003 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| CUT ON STRING OF LAWN MOWER - LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| CUT ON LAWN MOWER. DX. 3 CM LACERATION AND FX. DISTAL 4TH DIGIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2003 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| 62 Y/O M INJURED L THUMB WHEN PULLING CORD ON POWER MOWER AT HOME. DX; L THUMB SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2003 | Age: 67 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: Power lawn mowers |
| MOWING LAWN AND WHILE LAWN MOWER WAS STILL RUNNING, PT. PUT HAND UNDER RUNNING LAWNMOWER AND LAC AND FX. FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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