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Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 121
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Date: 10/15/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUT BY A WEEDWACHER. DX. L 3RD FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT C/O LACERATION TO TIP OF HER LT 3RD FINGER, WAS WORKING WITH GARDEN SHEARS & CUT FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
INDEX FINGER LAC-CUT ON ELECTRIC HEDGE CUTTER-@ CHURCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2006Age: 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
USING A BUSH WACKER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY SUSTAINED A RT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION WHILE USING A ELECTRIC HEDGER AT HOME.DX - RT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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