Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Finger

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Date: 12/29/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT ON GRASS CLIPPERS - LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATION FINGER - 63 YOM LACERATED HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON HEDGE CL IPPERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC TO L LITTLE FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER DX: 1.5 CM L SMALL FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT CUT HIS FINGER WITH THE HEDGE TRIMMERS. DX-LACERATION RIGHT 3RD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2003	Age: 60 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
USING PRUNING SHEARS AND LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2003	Age: 54 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT SIDE OF FINGER WITH HEDGE CLIPPER DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT ON HEDGECLIPPERS - LACERATION LEFT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC LRF & LLF (1.5CM) W/ HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER WITH A HEDGE TRIMMER DX: TRAUMATIC FINGER AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMER. DX. 1.7 CM L DISTAL RING FINGER LACERATI ON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMER. DX. 3 CM L LITTLE FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
INJURED FINGER WITH AN HEDGE TRIMMER DX: L INDEX FINGER OPEN FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2003	Age: 52 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
52 YOM CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMER LACERATION L MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
77YOF-LACERATION LEFT THUMB-CUT WHILE TRIMMING SHURBS AT HOME WIHT HEDG E TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
74 YOWM LACERATED THUMB W/ HEDGE TRIMMERS. DX. LACERATION L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
61 YOWM CLEANING OFF TRIMMER BLADES AND INJURED FINGER LAST NIGHT. WOUN D STARTED BLEEDING AGAIN TONIGHT. DX. LACERTION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC-CUT ON HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER ON HEDGE CLIPPERS LEFT 3RD DIGIT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER WITH PRUNER DX: L 3RD FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
HIT FINGER WITH PRUNER WHILE TRIMMING TREE DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2003	Age: 51 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS FINGER FROM A TRIMMER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT WAS CUTTING SHRUBS WITH SHEARS AND CUT HIS FINGER. DX-1.5CM LACERATION 3RD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2003	Age: 57 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING A HEDGE WITH SHEARS. SLIPPED AND CUT FINGER. D: LACERATION, FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT LAC RT MIDDLE FINGER WITH TRIMMERS WHILE TRIMMING SCHRUBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
R IND FING LAC/51YOF USING HEDGE TRIMMER AND CUT IND FINGER. HAPPENED A T HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS USING A HEDGE TRIMMER WHEN SHE CUT HER LT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS USING A HEDGE TRIMMER WHEN SHE CUT THE END OF HER LT SMALL FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS CUT BY BRUSH TRIMMER. DX: L INDEX LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LEFT 2ND AND 3RD FINGER LACERATION.PT FINGER ON HEDGE CLIPPERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LT THUMB LAC-CUT ON PRUNING SHEARS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
52 YOF CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE CLIPPERSLACERATION R MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER WITH PRUNING SHEARS DX: FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE CLIPPER. DX L INDEX FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FINGER FROM HEDGE CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC-CUT ON TRIMMER WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT ON HEDGE CLIPPERS-LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2003	Age: 76 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
76 YO M CUT FINGER W/HEDGE TRIMMER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT LEFT 2ND DIGIT ON A HEDGE TRIMMER DX: LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT SUSTAINED FINGER LAC FROM HEDGE CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUTTING FLOWERS AND CUT FINGER WITH FLOWER CUTTER DX: L MIDDLE FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
84 YOF CUT 3RD FINGER ON RT HAND W/ HEDGE TRIMMER-DX 2MM LACERATION ON FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC-@ CHURCH-CUT ON HEDGE CLIPPERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER, LACERATION L 2ND DIGIT X 2
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER WHILE PRUNING BUSHES DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGERS WITH A HEDGE CUTTER DX: L INDEX & MIDDLE FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATION FINGER - 57 YOF LACERATED HER RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT. STATES PRUNING SOME BUSHES AND CUT THE TIP OF L PINKIE WITH SHEARS. DX. LAC L SMALL FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER TRIMMING BUSHES, ACUTE L 3RD DIGIT LACER ATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER PRUNING BUSHES DX: FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
57YOM LACERATED L MIDDLE FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS. DX: LACERATION, LM IDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2003	Age: 62 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
62 YOM CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMER LACERATION MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2003	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: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT USING HEDGE CLIPPERS-LACERATION LEFT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT STATES SHE WAS TRIMMING PLANTS AND CUT OFF TIP OF FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2003	Age: 74 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT USING HEDGE TRIMMER TO CUT BUSHES, CUT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT SUST LACERATION TO FINGER FROM HEDGECUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT RECEIVED LACERATIONS TO HER LT INDEX & 3RD FINGERS USING A HEDGE TRIMMER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT.INJ.RT.2ND.FINGER AT HOME WHEN USING BUSH TRIMMER. DX; 2 CM. LAC.RT. 2ND.FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT LACERATED FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME, FLAP LACERATION R 4TH DIG IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT WITH TREE TRIMMER-DX-R INDEX FINGER 2 CM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT WITH ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER, DX- L INDEX FINGER 1 CM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT THUMB WITH HEDGE TRIMMER 1/2 HOUR PTA. DX. LACERATION R THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING HEDGES AND LACERATED FINGER, ACUTE L INDEX FINGER LACERATIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LT 5TH FINGER LAC-CUT ON HEDGE CLIPPERS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
52 Y.O. W MALE W/FINGER LAC. PT CUT SELF W/HEDGE TRIMMERS @ HOME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER WITH PRUNING SHEARS DX: L INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER WITH GRASS CLIPPERS DX LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2003	Age: 60 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
RT 3RD FINGER FX-@ HOME-INJURED ON HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 06/21/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT LAC RT FINGERS WITH HEDGE CLIPPERS
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: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT USING HEDGE CLIPPERS - LACERATION RIGHT 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2003	Age: 63 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
DX LEFT RING FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER WITH PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATION FINGER - 67 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT PINKY FINGER ON HEDGE TRI MMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
ACCIDENTLY CUT SELF W/ EDGE TRIMMER LEFT 2ND FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
73 YOM CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
53 Y.O. W MALE W/FINGER LAC. PT INJ SELF ON HEDGE TRIMMERS @ HOME. E920 8
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATION FINGER - 66 YOM WAS HELPING NEIGHBORS PRUNE THEIR BUSHES AND LACERATED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER ON THE PRUNING SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATION FINGER - 55 YOM WAS TRIMMING THE HEDGES AND THE ELECTRICAL C ORD WAS SLIPPING UNDER THE TRIMMER, WENT TO PULL CORD, LAC TO L MIDDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT WAS CUTTING HEDGE WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS AND BUT HIMSELF. DX-OPEN DISTAL PHALANX FRACTUE LEFT RINGER FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT WITH HEDGE CLIPPERS FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER ON PRUNING SHEARS-AVULSION INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
69 YOF CUT FINGER WITH PRUNING SHEARS LACERATION R RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT LACERATED FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS, L INDEX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
52 YOWM CUT HIS FINGER W/ PRUNING SHEARS. DX. LACERATION L SM FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
RT INDEX FINGER LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON HEDGE CLIPPERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC-CUT ON GARDEN SHEARS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC TO LT RING FINGER FROM HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
INJURED L INDEX FINGER WITH A HEDGE CUTTER DX: L INDEX FINGER FX. / LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT CUT HIS FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS. DX-3 CM LACERATION RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATION FINGER - 53 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT PINKY FINGER ON PRUNING E QUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT ON HEDGE CLIPPERS - LACERATION INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT L INDEX FINGER ON CLIPPERS YESTERDAY, ACUTE L 2ND DIGIT LACERATI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATION L INDEX FINGER - CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATION FINGER - 74 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER ON HEDGE TRI MMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LEFT MIDDLE FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN USING HEDGE TRIMMERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
ACCIDENTLY CUT SELF WHILE PRUNING PLANTS FINGER AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LEFT MIDDLE FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN USING CLIPPERS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CAUGHT FINGER IN PRUNING SHEARS FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
RT 3RD FINGER LAC-CUT ON GARDEN SHEARS-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
77 YO F CUT HAND WITH HEDGE TRIMMER. DX R INDEX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATION FINGER - 56 YOM LACERATED HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON HEDGE CL IPPERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2003	Age: 63 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
LT 5TH FINGER LAC-CUT ON CLIPPERS WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
RT RING FINGER LACERATION.PT CUT TIP OF FINGER WITH PRUNING SCHEARS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
AMPUTATION FINGER TIP - 53 YOM LACERATED LEFT INDEX FINGER ON GARDEN SH EARS THIS MORNING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CLIPPED FINGERW/ A GARDEN CLIPPER WHILE CLIPPING TREE DX; LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 04/02/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
SUPERFICIAL KACERATION LEFT MIDDLE FINGER, CUT FINGER TODAY WITH HEDGE CLIPPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
HIT FINGER WHILE USING HEDGE TRIMMER DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATION FINGER - 51 YOM WAS CLIPPING TREES WITH PRUNER AND CLIPPED T IP OF LEFT PINKY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LT THUMB LAC-CUT SELF-AT HOME-ON CLIPPERS WHILE TRIMMING FOILAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS CUT W/PRUNING SHEARS. DX: 2.5 CM L MIDDLE FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUTTING HEDGES W/ NEW TRIMMERS THEY SLIPPED DX; SKIN AVULSION LT 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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