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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 577
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/15/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT STATES WAS CUTTING HEDGES WITH ELECTRIC CLIPPERS AND CAUGHT HAND WITH BLADE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| BRUSH HAND AGAINST ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| LT HAND LACS-AT HOME-TRIMMING HEDGES-CUT ON ELECTRIC CLIPPERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT CUT HAND ON ELECTRIC HEDGE CLIPPERS, ACUTE L HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT USING AN ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME SLIPPED SUSTAINED A LACERATI ON TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| HAND LAC-CUT ON ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| CUT HAND WITH TRIMMERS WHILE TRIMMING TREE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| CUT ON HEDGE CLIPPERS-HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| LT HAND LAC-CUT ON ELECTRIC TRIMMER WHILE TRIMMING HEDGES @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT CAUGHT HAND ON HEDGE TRIMMER, IRREGULAR ABRASION L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| CUT HAND ON POWER HEDGE TRIMMER MULTIPLE LACERATIONS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| DX LEFT HAND LACERATION: ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER FELL FROM SHELF AND ST RUCK PT'S HAND AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| USING ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER AND CUT LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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