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Accidents - Wheelbarrows or lawn carts - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 116
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/17/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT WAS FILLING WHEELBARROW TIRE AT GAS STATION WHEN IT EXPLODED. DX: R THUMB/INDEX OPEN FX/DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
76 YO INJURED FINGER ON WHEELBARROW AVULSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts, Power saws
AT HOME USING A POWER STRAIGHT EDGE BLADE SAW TO CUT A BOLT OFF WHEELBA RROW CAUSING A LACERATIONTO LT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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