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Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - 0-5 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 307
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Shoulder:84Finger:80
Toe:69Foot:61
Head:6Face:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/12/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
DROPPED PRUNNING SHEARS ON FOOT DX: FOOT LAC. / L GREAT TOE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT SCALP WHEN TREE TRIMMER FELL AND HIT ON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT LAC FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS. DX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT INDEX FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER THAT MOTHER WAS USING. DX. LAC R IND EX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FATHER STATES CHILD DROPPED HEDGE CLIPPER ON FOOT. DX. L 4TH TOE INJURY AND CONTUSION, POSSIBLE SMALL FX. OF MID PHALANX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT SEEN FOR MUSCLE STRAIN AFTER USING A ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES FELT PAIN LT. SHOULDER DX: STRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS CUT W/PRUNING SHEARS. DX: R SMALL FINGER LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CLIPPERS FELL OFF SHELF HITTING PATIENT ON FACE AT HOME; FACIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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