Man Airlifted To Maryland Hospital After Dog Bites Off Thumb: Report (Developing)

A man was airlifted to a Baltimore hospital after getting his thumb bit off by a dog in Washington County, according to an unconfirmed report.

The man was reportedly airlifted to an area hospital after having his thumb bitten off by a dog in Washington County.
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Zak Failla

09/01/2022 4:24 p.m.

In Williamsport, a 73-year-old man reportedly had his right thumb completely bit off by a dog at approximately 4 p.m. on Drop Road on Thursday, Sept. 1.

The thumb was located and placed on ice and a helicopter was called to fly the victim to the Curtis Hand Center at Medstar Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore, the report states.

No other information was immediately available.

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