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Accidents - Manual pruning or trimming equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 428
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Date: 12/11/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
TRIMMING BOUGHS, CUT (L) INDEX FINGER----LAC (L) 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATION TO TIP OF MIDDLE FINGER-CLIPPED WITH GARDEN SHEERS DX; LACE RATION LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
DX L 5TH FINGER LAC: ACC DCUT FINGER W GARDEN SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT USING PRUNING SHEARS AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATED L INDEX FINGER WHILE TRIMMING HEDGES. DX LACERATION INDEX FIN GER#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS PRUNING SOME ROSES YESTERDAY & INADVERTENTLY SNIPPED HER LT MIDDLE FINGER WITH THE SNIPS. DX - LT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT USING A PAIR OF MANUAL PRUNING SHEARS AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER ON GARDENING SHEARS AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM "TRIM SHEARS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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