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Accidents - Power hedge trimmers - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 928
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Date: 11/11/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
PT USING ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT SECOND AND FOURTH FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
PT USING A PAIR OF ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATI ON TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
PT SUSTAINED FLAP LACERATION AND LACERATION WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS LEFT IN DEX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
CUTTING HEDGE W/ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER AND HIT FINGERS. DX. LAC L INDE X AND MIDDLE FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
PT.C/O CUT TO LT.HAND 5TH FINGER SUSTAIN FROM ELECTRICAL HEDGE CHIPPERS DX-LACERATION LT.LITTLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
PT USING AN ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LE FT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
73 YOWF LACERATED HER FINGER WHILE PICKING UP POWER HEDGE TRIMMERS THAT WERE TURNED OFF. DX.LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
61 YO FEMALE GOT LT INDEX FINGER IN HEGDE TRIMMER,FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
PT USING ELECTRIC HEDGE CLIPPERS AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
DX LACERATION RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER: CUT FINGER ON POWER HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power hedge trimmers
CAUGHT FINGER IN ELECTRIC HEDGE CLIPPERS - INFECTED WOUND 4TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
53 YOM CUT ON ELECTRIP HEDGE CLIPPERS LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
58 YOF CUT FINGER ON ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERSLACERATION L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
58 YEAR OLD FEMALE LACERATED THUMB WITH ELECTRICAL HEDGE TRIMMERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
LT 5TH FINGER LAC-@ HOME-ON ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
LT 3RD FINGER LAC-USING ELECTRIC HEDGE CLIPPERS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
65 YOF CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE CLIPPERS LACERATION R MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
PT USING A POWER HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME CUTTING PALM FRONS SUSTAINED A L ACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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