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Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 263
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Date: 11/11/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUT BY *** THUMB LAC THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
SHARPENED ***-NOT TURNED ON FINGER LAC FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
JAMMED THUMB AND MIDDLE AND INDEX FINGER USING A *** DX FINGER LAC AC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
55-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS FINGER FROM A LINE TRIMMER AT HOME .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT CUT FINGER WHILE USING GRASS TRIMMER DX: LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2002Age: 96 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUT FINGER ON POWER EDGER DX. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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