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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 106
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/18/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| WAS WEED EATING WITH *** AND FELL INTO A DITCH. CUT FINGER. ALSOSYNCOPE SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/15/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| LEFT INDEX FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN WEED EATING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER JAGGED LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING POWER TRIMMERS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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