|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,010
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT WAS USING ELECTRIC HEDGER AND CUT FINGER AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT LITTLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| ACC CUT LT MIDDLE FINGER ON AN ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| LACERATION TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER - CAUGHT FINGER IN ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| 34YO HISP MALE AT HOME CUTTING TREES WITH HEDGER CUT L MIDDLE FINGER DX CLOSED FRACTURE OF HAND, PARTIAL AMPUTATION L MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/10/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING A HEDGE TRIMMER, TRIED TO GET THE BLADES CLEARED CAUSING AN OPEN COMPOUND FX TO RT 4TH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| CUT FINGERTIPS ON POWER HEDGE TRIMMER FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| 32YOM USING A POWER HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2009 | Age: 67 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 |
| 67YOM TRIMMING TREES AT HOME WITH A POWER HEDGE TRIMMER STRUCK SELF IN THE RIGHT HAND LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| CUT LEFT HAND WITH POWER HEDGE TRIMMERS WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| LACERATION FINGER - 65 YO MALE REPORTS HE WAS REMOVING GUARD FROM GAS H EDGE TRIMMER - STATES HE REMOVED IT QUICKLY AND CUT 5TH FINGER LEFT HAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| USING ELECTRIC HEDGE CLIPPERS AND LAC THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| 39 YOF LACERATED LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| CUT FINGER WITH A POWER HEDGE TRIMMER. DX. FINGER LACERATION* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| SIMPLE LACERATION OF FINGER, 1.5 CM: AT HOME TRIMMING HEDGES WITH *** 2 009 *** ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS, CUT TIP INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| DX LAC L DIGIT 2: GRAB'D HEDGE TRIMMER W IT W RUN'G, V-SHAPED IRREG BOARDER LAC TO PAD OF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2009 | Age: 27 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 |
| CAUGHT FINGER IN ELECTRIC HEDGE CLIPPERS AT HOME. DX-LAC HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING THE ELECTRICAL HEDGE TIMMERS, LACERATED LT 5TH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING POWER HEDGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT WAS WORKING IN YARD AND CUT LEG ON POWER HEDGE CLIPPER DX: LACERATION LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2009 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| INTOXICATED MALE WAS INJURED WHEN HE WAS TRIMMIMG HEDGES AT HOME - CUT SEVERAL FINGERS - BOTH HANDS. LACERATIONS, FINGERS OF BOTH HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| L THIGH LAC/47YOM STS DROPPED GAS POWERED HEDGE TRIMMERS AND THEY HIT L EG ON WAY DOWN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| CUT RIGHT 3RD FINGER WITH ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME. DX-LAC FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT HELPING FAMILY CUT FIREWOOD. PT PUT A BRANCH IN HEDGE TRIMMER AND CA UGHT HIS R INDEX FINGER. PAT AMP OF FINGER. DX R INDEX FINGER PART AMPU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT A ROCK FLEW UP FROM HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME AND HIT PT IN THE HEAD DX// HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| USING ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER - TRIPPED 3 CM ELBOW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| KNEE CELLULITIS-INJURED ON ELECTRIC HEDGE CLIPPERS-AREA BECAME INFECTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| CUT FINGER WITH POWER HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME. DX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| DX LWOBD LAC FINGER <1CM: CUT RIF YTDY AFTERNNO W ELECTRIC HEDG TRIMEER 1CM LAC TO TOP OF RINF |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/27/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| 62 YO M LACERRATION TO FOOT CUT ON GAS POWERED HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT WAS USING AN ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATI ON TO LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| LAC TO FINGER, PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER WHILE WOKRING AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PATIENT TRYING TO USE ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER, CAUGHT FINGER IN BLADE; F INGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| INJURED FINGER USING ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| FINGER INJURY FROM CUTTING ON HEDGE TRIMMERS WHILE CUTTING BUSHES. DX-ACUTE LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers, Ladders |
| 66 YO M LACERATION TO NECK AND FINGER ON LADDER USING HEDGE TRIMMERS, T RIMMERS FELL CUTTING PT* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT CUT FINGERS WITH ELECTRIC HEDGER AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT INDEX & MIDDLE FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| CUT FINGER WIHT ELECTRIC TRIMMER;DX LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| 50 YO F LACERATION TO FINGER CUT WITH ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| CUT L THUMB ON HEDGE TRIMMER WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER CORD DX- FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2009 | Age: 32 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 CUTTING HEDGES AT HOME WITH A PAIR OF POWER HEDGE CLIPPERS SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| FINGER INJURY FROM CUTTING ON HEDGE TRIMMERS. DX-LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION, 3 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| CUT LEFT PINKY FINGER WITH ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PULLED THE CORD ON HEDGE TRIMMER PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS SHOULDER STRAIN RIGHT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| LAC TO TIP OF RING FINGER W/HEDGE CLIPPERS THIS AM. DX: 1/2 SUPERFICIA L LAC LT RING FINGER TIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| INJURED FINGER ON ELECTRIHEDGE TRIMMERCLAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING POWER HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| USING ELECTRIC HEDGE CLIPPERS, RECEIVED LAC RT INDEX FINGER. DX: 2" L AC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| SUPERFICIAL LACERATION: 66YOM CUT L LEG RIGHT ABOVE KNEE WITH ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER, TRIMMING BUSH, SWUNG IT DOWN, CAUSING 1.5 CM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| ACC CUT RT INDEX FINGER ON AN ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER, BLEEDING CONTROLL ED>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| CUT LEFT LEG WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS LACERATION UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2009 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| TRIMMING BUSHES W/ELECTRIC TRIMMERS & ACCIDENTALLY CAME DOWN ON THIGH DX L THIGH LAC * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2009 | Age: 21 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 |
| 21YOM ACCIDENTLY DROPPED HEDGE CLIPPER ON LT HAND WHILE CLIPPER WAS RUNNING;HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| 22 YO F LACERATION TO FINGER CUT WITH ELECTRIC HEGDE TRIMMERR AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT WAS CUT W/ELECTRIC BUSH SHEARS. DX: L 4/5 DIGIT LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN USING POWER HEDGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT WAS CUT USING ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS. DX: L MIDDLE FINGER LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| FINGER INJURY FROM ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME. DX-OPEN FRACTURE, LEFT INDEX FINGER MULTIPLE LACERATION, PARTIAL AMPUTATION LEFT 2ND DIGI |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/06/2009 | 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 |
| 49YOM, CUT LEFT HAND WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS, LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT TRIMMING HEDGES W/ TRIMMER, CAUGHT (L) PINKY, CUTTING IT DX;; FX (L) 5TH DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING A HEDGE TIMMER, TURNED IT OFF AND THEN TRIED TO ST OP THE BLADES WITH HAND CAUSING A LACERAITON TO RTR 2ND&4TH FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| 15YO WHITE MALE USING A GAS HEDGE TRIMMER-ACCIDENTLY STRUCK L KNEE DX L KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| LACERATED R FINGER ON ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES DX R FINGER LACERATION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| 49Y/O,M,USING HEDGE TRIMMER ON BANK, SLIPPED, INJURED ANKLES, SPRAIN L ANKLE, LAC. R ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| 51 YOF CUT L 2ND FINGER WITH ELETRIC HEDGE TRIMMER LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| CUT TIP OF FINGER WITH POWERED HEDGE TRIMMER, RECEIVED LACERATION TO FINGERS* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT.INJ.L.2ND.FINGER AT HOME WHEN USING ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS,CUT FING ER. DX; LAC.L.2ND.FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT CUT FINGER ON ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMES AT HOME DX: LACERATION RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| CUT FINGER W/ AN ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS FRACTURE RIGHT THIRD FINGER AMPUTATION TIP FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT PRESENTS WITH LAC TO LEFT HIP CAUSED BY AN ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER DX. INFECTED LAR REPAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT CUT FINGER ON ELECTRIC HEDGE CLIPPERS TODAY, NOW W/PAIN; FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT SUSTAINED COMPLEX FINGER LACERATION WHEN SHE WAS USING AN ELECTRIC HEDGE CLIPPER IN THE BACKYARD* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT CUT FINGER ON AN ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME DX// RIGHT INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| LACERATION FINGERS - 36 YO FEMALE PRESENTS AFTER CUTTING 3 FINGERS ON H ER LEFT HAND WITH NEW HEDGETRIMMER - BLEEDING CONTROLLED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| USING POWER HEDGE TRIMMERS ON BUSHES AND CUT FINGER LACERATION FINGER # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| USED POWERED HEDGE TRIMMERS LACERATION RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT WAS USING AN ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER AND CUT LEFT MIDDLE FINGER, LACERATION TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2009 | Age: 9 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 |
| HAD NON-OPERATING ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER HANGING ON THE WALL FALL ONTO HAND>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| LAC TO 3RD DIGIT ON R HAND, CUT W/SHEARS WHILE CUTTING BUSHES. DX. LAC R 3RD DIGIT HEDGE CLIPPERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING A HEDGE TRIMMER, LACERATED LT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|
