Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Finger

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Date: 12/19/2005	Age: 51 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
FINGER SKIN AVULSION-CUT ON PRUNING SHEARS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2005	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
PT CUTTING BRANCH OFF TREE AT HOME WHEN LACERATED FINGER ON PRUNING SHE ARS. D: FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2005	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
LACERATION FINGER - 62 YOF LACERATED HER LEFT INDEX FINGER ON PRUNING S HEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2005	Age: 76 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
DX RIGHT 1ST DIGIT LACERATION: CUT FINGER WITH SHEARS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2005	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 LACERATED HIS LEFT RING FINGER ON HEDGE TRIM MERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2005	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
CUT FINGER WHILE TRIMMING THE HEDGES. " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2005	Age: 74 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
USING HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME WHEN LAC L THUMB ON TRIMMERS DX 2.5 CM LAC L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2005	Age: 70 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
0.7CM FINGER LAC-CUT ON GARDEN SHEARS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2005	Age: 67 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
LAC L FINGER - CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE CLIPPERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2005	Age: 59 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 A PRUNER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2005	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
LACERATED THUMB CLIPPING HEDGES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2005	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
CUT FINGER ON GARDEN SHEARS DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2005	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
LAC L 3RD FINGER; TRIMMING TREES WITH TRIMMING SHEARS & CAUGHT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2005	Age: 53 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
LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING HEADGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2005	Age: 52 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 LT INDEX FINGER ON SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2005	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
THUMB FX-HIT W/ HEDGE CLIPPERS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2005	Age: 61 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
LACERATION FINGER - 61 YOF LACERATED HER LEFT INDEX FINGER ON HEDGE CUT TERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2005	Age: 60 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
INJ FINGER ON A HEDGE TRIMMER LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2005	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
CUT FINGER WITH A HEDGE TRIMMER DX: L INDEX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2005	Age: 75 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
L 5TH FING LAC/75YOF CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2005	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 WAS TRIMMING BUSHES AND LACERATED HER LEFT M IDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2005	Age: 80 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
80 YO MALE CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2005	Age: 82 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 R FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2005	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
LAC LMF ON HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2005	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 LAC LT RING FINGER WITH RUSTY GARDEN SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2005	Age: 86 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
1CM FINGER LAC-@ HOME-TRIMMING FLOWERS-CUT ON SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2005	Age: 64 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 FINGER ON RASS CLIPPER " LAC "
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2005	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
1CM FINGER LAC-CUT ON CLIPPERS WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2005	Age: 67 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 FINGER ON HIDGE TRIMMER. " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2005	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
63 YOM LACERATES FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2005	Age: 55 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
CUT FINGER ON SHEAR. " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2005	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
USING HEDGE TRIMMER, CUT FINGER LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2005	Age: 61 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
LAC L 5TH FING/61YOM AT HOME CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2005	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
RIGHT 3RD FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER USING A HEDGE TRIMMER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2005	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
1.5CM FINGER LAC-CUT ON A PRUNER IN YARD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2005	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
PT.INJ.L.5TH.FINGER AT HOME WHEN USING PRUNERS. DX; LAC.L.5TH.FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2005	Age: 75 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 WAS TRIMMING HEDGES WHEN SHE CUT HER LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH THE TRIM MER-DX LAC LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2005	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
DX RIGHT SMALL FINGER LACERATION: INJURED FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2005	Age: 70 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
DX LACERATION 1.5 CM RIGHT INDEX FINGER: INJURED FINGER WITH SHEARS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2005	Age: 57 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 LT 5TH FINGER ON PRUNING SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2005	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
LACERATION FINGER - 61 YOF LACERATED HER LEFT INDEX FINGER ON PRUNING S HEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2005	Age: 64 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
LAC L THUMB/64YOM CUT THUMB ON HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2005	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 PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2005	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 TOUCHED A HOT BLADE ON GRASS EDGER DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN TO LT INDEX FINGER AND THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2005	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
PATIENT WAS WORKING IN HER YARD AND CUT LEFT 1ST DIGIT WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS. DX-LACERATION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2005	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
PT CUT WITH HEDGE CLIPPERS; LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2005	Age: 60 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 A HEDGE TRIMMER. DX. 1 CM L INDEX FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2005	Age: 66 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 A HEDGE CLIPPER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2005	Age: 65 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
LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2005	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
L 5TH FING LAC/62YOM AT HOME CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER APPROX 1 HOUR AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2005	Age: 78 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 WAS USING A HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME WHEN HE LACERATED HIS LT 2ND, 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS OF HIS LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2005	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 FINGER WITH A HEDGE CLIPPER DX: R INDEX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2005	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
AVULS LAC R 3RD FINGERTIP ON HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2005	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
1CM FINGER LAC-CUT ON HEDGE TRIMMER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2005	Age: 82 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 LT MIDDLE FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2005	Age: 56 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
USING HEDGE TRIMMER AND CUT TIP OF FINGER LLLAC TO FINGER WAS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2005	Age: 58 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
LAC OF L THUMB - CAUGHT THUMB IN *** HEDGE TRIMMER,UNABLE TO RELEASE TH UMB AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2005	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 LT INDEX FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2005	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 YOM LACERATED LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2005	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
PT C/O CUT FINGER. PT CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE CLIPPERS. DX LAC LFT SMALL FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2005	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 WHILE PRUNING GARDEN LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER 2 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2005	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT LACERATED FINGER WITH SMALL PRUNING SHEARS WHILE CUTTING FLOWERS AT HOME. D: AVULSION/LACERATION, FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2005	Age: 81 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
L THUMB LAC/81YOM CUT L THUMB ON HEDGETRIMMER AT HOME THIS PM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2005	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
CAUGHT FINGER IN HEDGE TRIMMERS DX MIDDLE FINGE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2005	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
CUT 2ND FINGER L HAND W/HEDGE TRIMMERS DX: LAC R INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2005	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 INDEX FINGER ON GARDENING SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2005	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
CUT THUMB WITH GRASS CLIPPERS TRIMMING BUSHES/ LAC LT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2005	Age: 75 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: Foreign Body
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
R INDEX FINGER INFECTION: R/O RETAINED F.B.: TRIMMING A BUSH 2-3 WKS AGO, MAY HAVE BEEN INJURED ON SOME PLANTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2005	Age: 80 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 FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2005	Age: 63 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
LEFT INDEX FINGER TIP AVULSION.PT INJURED FINGER WHILE USING A HEDGE TR IMMER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2005	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
PT CUT WITH HEDGE CLIPPERS; LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2005	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	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
PATIENT WAS TRYING OUT HIS NEW HEDGE TRIMMERS, SLIPPED & SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS LT HAND. DX - COMPLEX LACERATION TO LT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2005	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	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
LEFT 3RD & 4TH FINGER LACERATION-CUT FINGER WITH A HEDGE CUTTER. SUS A 1.5 M LACERATION TO 3RD FINGER & 2CM LACERATION TO 4TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2005	Age: 65 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
PT WAS CUT W/PRUNING SHEARS. DX: R LONG FINGER AVULSION LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2005	Age: 86 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
1 CM FINGER LAC-CUT ON HEDGE CLIPPERS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2005	Age: 81 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: Amputation
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT TIP OF L 4TH DIGIT WHILE TRIMMING A BUSH, WOUND BLEEDING DX: FINGERTIP AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2005	Age: 68 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 WITH HEDGE CLIPPERS; LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2005	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING A PALM TREE AT HOME TWO DAYS AGO AND GOT A PALM FRON IN LEF T INDEX FINGER WHICH GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2005	Age: 71 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
CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMER. LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2005	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING TREES AT HOME, THORN WENT INTO RT THUMB., PW FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2005	Age: 69 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 TRIMMING ORANGE TREES, ACCIDENTALLY SLIPPED, LAC PROXIMAL PORTION OF L THUMB UNABLE TO FLEX R DISTAL PHALANX DX: L THUMB TENDON LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/18/2005	Age: 59 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
USING TREE PRUNER LACERATION THUMB NAIL NO NAIL BED INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2005	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
CUT TO FINGER ON EDGER WHILE DOING LAWN DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2005	Age: 70 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
WHILE CUTTING HEDGE WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS, PT CUT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2005	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
LACERATION TO THE RIGHT THUMB AFTER CUTTING IT WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES I N THE YARD TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2005	Age: 51 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
PT WAS CUT W/HEDGE CLIPPERS 3 DAYS AGO. DX: L THIRD FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2005	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
PT WAS TRIMMING BUSHES WHEN HE CUT HIS FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2005	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
51 Y/O M INJURED R 5TH FINGER WHILE USING PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME. DX; LAC R 5TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2005	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
1 CM FINGER LAC-CUT ON HEDGE TRIMMERS WHILE TRYING TO CUT A PIG EAR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2005	Age: 75 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 USING A PAIR OF MANUAL PRUNERS AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEF T INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2005	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
PT WAS CUT W/PRUNING SHEARS. DX: R THUMB LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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