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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 182
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders |
| PT CAUGHT HAND IN RUNNING MULCHER AT HOME DX; AMPUTATION TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER AND RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2006 | Age: 53 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 leaf mulchers and grinders |
| LACERATION AND FRACTURE TO 2ND FINGER WHILE WORKING WITH A CHIPPED/ SHREDDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders |
| 62 YOM LACERATED RIGHT INDEX FINGER WHILE USING A WOOD CHIPPER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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