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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 401
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Date: 11/11/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT WAS USING PRUNING SHEARS TO CUT FLOWERS & CUT HER LT SMALL FINGER. DX - MINOR LT 5TH FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER WITH GARDEN SHEARS DX: L 3RD FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY PINCHED HER LT MIDDLE FINGER WITH A PRUNING SHEER DX - LEFT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING PLANTS WITH A PAIR OF MANUAL PRUNING SHEARS SUSTAINED A LAC ERATION TO RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
55 Y/O F INJURED L TIP OF 3RD FINGER WHILE USING PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME .DX; FINGER TIP AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATION FINGER - 56 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER ON MANUAL CL IPPERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
LEFT 4TH FINGER LACERATION-WAS CUTTING SHRUBS AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEFT 4TH FINGER. SUS A 1.5CM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT C/O INFECTION STARTED BY A DATE THORN AFTER HELPING BROTHER TRIM SOM E TREES C/O R THUMB SWELLING/PAIN DX: ABSCESS/CELLULITIS R THUMB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/03/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING BUSHES WITH A PAIR OF MANUAL PRUNING SHEARS WHEN HE CUT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER AMPUTATED TIP OF FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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