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Accidents - Power leaf mulchers and grinders - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 333
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Date: 11/19/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders
61 YOM AVULSES FINGER IN A WOOD CHIPPER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders
FINGER THRUE WOOD CHIPPER " OPEN FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders
PATIENT HURT FINGER WITH A LEAF MULCHER WHILE ON JOBDX: FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders
56 YOM GOT FIGNER CAUGHT IN CHIPPER AVULSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders
70 YOM CUT FINGER ON A SHREDDER #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders
PT CUT FINGER WHILE USING WOODCHIPPER DX: PARTIAL FINGER AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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