Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 19,058
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	511
6-15 years old:	781
16-25 years old:	1,874
26-50 years old:	8,684
50+ years old:	7,205

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	10,656	Eyeball:	1,444
Hand:	1,343	Face:	787
Lower Arm:	684	Lower Trunk:	562
Wrist:	517	Upper Trunk:	448
Toe:	359	Foot:	328
Knee:	305	Upper Leg:	289
Lower Leg:	281	Head:	198
Elbow:	160	Shoulder:	152
Neck:	122	Upper Arm:	98
25 - 50% Body:	82	All Of Body:	68
Mouth:	68	Ankle:	67
Unkown:	31

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Displaying 300 out of 416 NEISS Accidents ER Records.

Date: 12/30/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
77 YO M USING HEDGE TRIMMER DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER W/PRUNING SHEERS 3-5 CM, LAC TO TIP OF 5TH FINGER R HAND. D X. LAC R SMALL FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PLAYING W/ YARD CLIPPERS.R RING FINGER TIP CUT OFF.DX FINGERTIP AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT PRUNING TREES WHEN PALM FROND STUCK SHOULDER. D; POSSIBLE FOREIGN BODY, SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FELL 10 FEET FROM TREE WHILE LIMBING IT/ FX RT DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT STATES CUT HAND WITH PRUNING SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT USING HEDGE TRIMMERS TO TRIM HEDGES AT HOME, STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS CUT W/PRUNING SHEARS. DX: L INDEX LAC 1.5-2CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER WHILE USING A HEDGE TRIMMER DX: LT 3RD FINGER LAC 3 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2002	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: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LT INDEX FINGER TENDONITIS-PAIN STARTED AFTER PRUNING BUSHES-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2002	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
TRIMMING ROSES, LOST HER BALANCE & FELL FORWARD. 6CM LAC RT FOREHEAD & CT LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT KNEE WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS DX. KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Ladders
HEDGE CLIPPERS FELL OFF LADDER AND HIT HEAD - HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LACERATION - 48 YOM LACERATED LEFT THUMB ON A NEW PAIR OF PRUNIN G SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
SOMETHING HIT HIM IN THE LT EYE WHILE TRIMMING THE BUSHES DX: CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
57 YOWM LACERATED FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2002	Age: 29 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
USING LAWN AIRATOR WHEN IT JAMMED HE PUT HAND IN TINES AND LAC PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER ON HEDGE CLIPPERS; LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATION HAND - 45 YOM LACERATED PALM OF LEFT HAND ON PRUNING SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT USING UNSPECIFIED HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LE FT FIFTH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
TENDONITIS - 47 YOF C/O RIGHT ELBOW PAIN S/P USING HEDGE TRIMMERS TWO W EEKS AGO, PAIN AFTERWARDS, NOW SWOLLEN, DECREASED ROM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT 3 FINGERS ON HEDGE CLIPPERS AT HOME. DX. LAC R INDEX MIDDLE, RING FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER WITH PRUNNING SHEARS/ FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT ON HEDGE CLIPPERS, LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2002	Age: 61 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
DX RIGHT HAND LACERATION 1.5 CM: CUT HAND WITH CLIPPER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE CUTTER 30 MINPTA-DX-ACUTE 2 CM L DISTAL 4TH FINGE R LACERATION REPAIRED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
WAS *** AND GOT SOMETHING IN HIS RT EYE. ACUTE CONJUNCTIVITIS RT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CORN ABR RIGHT EYE. PT WAS USING A TRIMMER ON BUSHES AND SAP FLEW INTO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT BY HEDGE CLIPPERS; LAC THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT COMPLAINT OF FOREIGN BODY L EYE WEED WACKING, CORNEAL ABRASION OS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT USING UNSPECIFIED HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME YESTERDAY STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
WHILE USING TREE TRIMMER, HURT LOW BACK DX: LS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
HIT IN FOREHEAD BY A METAL LEAF TRIMMER LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2002	Age: 37 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC-CUT ON HEDGE TRIMMER-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2002	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FACIAL AB-POKED IN THE FACE WHILE TRIMMING SHRUBBERY-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT LEFT HAND ON GARDEN SHEARS. D: LACERATION RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2002	Age: 71 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
DX LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER WITH PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Fences or fence posts
RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER LAC, PT WAS USING AN AERATOR IN YARD AND WHEN IT JE RKED IT PULLED HAND INTO A SHARP PORTION OF FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2002	Age: 78 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: Pruning or trimming equipment, Fences or fence posts
DX RIGHT HAND LACERATION: TRIMMING TREE, STANDING ON FENCE, FELL, INJURED HAND ON TREE BRANCH AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT SUST LACERATION TO FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2002	Age: 32 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
DX 0.5 CM LACERATION LEFT RING FINGER: CUT FINGER WHILE TRIMMING HEDGE AT HOME WITH CLIPPERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT BY HEDGE TRIMMERS; THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
HIT FINGER WHILE TRIMMING BUSH DX: LACERATION TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATION FINGER - 34 YOM LACERATED LEFT MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS ON HE DGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
HAND LACERATION- SUSTAINED WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES WITH A HEDGE TRIMMER A T HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT WITH HEDGE CLIPPERS - LACERATED TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
31 Y/O M C/O LAC LEFT MIDDLE FINGER - WITH HEDGE TRIMMER. DX: LACERATION 2CM RIGHT 2ND DISTAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT BY HEDGE CLIPPERS; LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
POSSIBLE DUST GOT INTO LT EYE TODAY AFTER TRIMMING TREES. ACUTE SUBCONJ UNCTIVAL HEMATOMA LT EYE CORNEAL AB@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2002	Age: 34 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
R 5TH FING LAC/34YOF AT HM WAS CUTTING HEDGES W/CLIPPERS AND CAUGHT FIN GER IN BLADES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC TO TOE WHEN PRUNERS FELL ON TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT SUST. LAC. TO FOREARM ON HEDGE TRIMMER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUTTING WEEDS TODAY W/ METAL CUTTERS & CUT RT CALF. ACUTE LAC RT LOW ER LEG@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
RT CALF LAC - CUT CLAF WITH A HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT WITH HEDGE CLIPPERS - FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT STATES HE WAS USING A PAIR OF PRUNING SHEARS AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIS FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT BY HEDGE TRIMMER; FINGER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
RT UPPER ARM BEE STING-WHILE TRIMMING HIS BUSHES-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2002	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
OPEN FX RT 3RD FINGER - FX FINGER WITH A HEDGETRIMMER @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
4 Y.O. B MALE W/FINGER LAC. PT WAS CUT W/HEDGE CLIPPERS BY OLDER BROTHE R @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMER DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT WITH PRUNING SHEARS - LACERATION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO HAND FROM GARDEN SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2002	Age: 74 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: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CONTACT DERMATITIS, DEVELOPED RASH TO BOTH ARMS AFTER TRIMMING WEEDS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
HIT WITH PRUNING SAW WHILE CUTTING TREE, CONTUSION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2002	Age: 47 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATION WRIST - PATIENT AT NEIGHBOR'S CUT WRIST WHEN USING A TREE TR IMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
RT WRIST LACERATION.PT WAS USING A TREE PRUNER AND ACCIDEMTLY HIT WRIST .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PAIN TO WRIST AFTER TRIMMING ROSES DX: WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
TRIMMING TREES IN YRD AT HOME GOT FB IN R EYE DX FB OD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT L THIGH WITH A BUSH TRIMMER TWO DAYS AGO; NOW WANTS TETNUS SHOT AND THINKS IT'S INFECTED. CELLULITIS L THIGH $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT HAND WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS; LAC LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS TRIMMING BUSHES HIT SELF IN HEAD WITH SHEARS, FRONTAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2002	Age: 55 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
DX LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER WITH PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT LACERATED HAND ON HEDGE TRIMMER, LACERATION L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
HIT IN OS WHILE WATCHING SOMEONE W/***. DX. FB L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
RT WRIST LACERATION.PT WAS USING PRUNING SCISSORS AND AND LACERATED WRI ST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER ON HEDGE CLIPPER/ LAC LIF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2002	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: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
52 YO F CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER LAC FINGER,COMPLICATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS CUT W/PRUNERS. DX: L INDEX LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT ON HEDGE TRIMMERS; LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT L FOREARM WITH HEDGE TRIMMER 30 MIN PTA-DX-ACUTE 4 CM LACERATION L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
TRIMMING A TREE 1/2 HOUR AGO WHEN SOMETHING HIT HIS R EYE. R EYE F.B. $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT USING A GRASS TRIMMER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
R HIP FX - FOOT SLIPPED WHEN USING SHEARS TO CUT TREE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/12/2002	Age: 38 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS CUT W/HEDGE TRIMMERS. DX: L MIDDLE FINGER LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2002	Age: 12 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES WITH HEDGE CLIPPERS, PT CUT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2002	Age: 84 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
L INDEX FINGER WOUND - CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LT FOREARM INSECT BITE-WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
61-YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HER FINGER FROM A HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOM E.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT HIS LEFT RING FINGER ON A HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME. DX LACERATION LEFT FOURTH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
5TH DIGIT TUFT FX. PT INJURED FINGER WHEN USING HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LACERATION - 40 YOF LACERATED RIGHT INDEX FINGER WITH PRUNING SH EARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT SUSTAINED MULTIPLE LAC TO BILATERAL LEGS FROM *** +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LEFT 5TH FINGER PARTIAL AMPUTATION,LEFT RING FINGER LACERATION.PT WAS U SING HEDGE TRIMMERS ON BUSHES AND INJURED FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
WAS TRIMMING HEDGES, LACERATED RIGHT INDEX FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS. DX: LACERATION, RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT L 3RD FINGER ON HEDGE CLIPPERS, BROTHER WAS IN HOUSE W/CLIPPERS AND CUT L 3RD FINGER. DX. LAC L MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LT LOWER LEG LAC-CUT WHEN SHE DROPPED A TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS USING PRUNING SHEARS AND ACCIDENTALLY LACERATED THE LEFT 5TH FINGER AT THE TIP WITH THE SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
BROTHER ACCIDENTALLY CLIPPED TIP OF PATIENT'S FINGER WITH PRUNING SHEARS. D: FINGERTIP AMPUTATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT USING HEDGE TRIMMERS-LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS OUTSIDE DOING YARD WORK BAREFOOT & DROPPED PRUNING SHEARS ON TOP OF HER FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS-CUTTING WEEDS-WEARS SOFT CONTACTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC LEFT 4TH FINGER - CUT FINGER ON A HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/30/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC LEFT 3RD FINGER - CUT WITH A HEDGE CLIPPER @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS DOING SOME YARD WORK AND SHE CLIPPED THE TIP OF HER MIDDLE FINGER WITH PRUNING SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT SELF WITH YARD TRIMMERS DX. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
HAND LACERATION - 40 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT HAND WITH HEDGE CLIPPERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT WITH SWOLLEN HANDS SINCE TRIMMING FOLLIAGE AT HOME. ALSO POSSIB LE INSECT BITE TOO. D: CONTACT DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC REACTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS CUT W/HEDGE TRIMMER. DX: 1 CM L SMALL FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUTTING HEDGES AND LAC R RING FINGER TO L HAND W/EDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME. DX. LAC RING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2002	Age: 23 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC L MIDDLE FINGER - SLIPPED WHEN USING BUSH TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
OPEN FX LEFT 2ND FINGER - CUT FINGER ON A HEDGE CLIPPER @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT LT. SMALL FINGER W/ HEDGE TRIMMER DX: LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT STATES HE WAS USING PRUNING SHEARS TO CUT THE BRANCHES OF A WEEPING WILLOW TREE AND CUT TIP OF HIS FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
MULTIPLE FINGER LACERATIONS LEFT.PT WAS PUTTING AWAY HEDGE TRIMMER AND IT LACERATED FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CONTACT DERMATITIS.PT WAS WEED WACKING AND NOW HAS A RED ITCHY RASH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT THUMB ON PRUNING SHEARS LAC THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT.C/O BEING STUNG BY WASP LT.HAND WITH SWELLING WHILE CUTTING GRASS AT.HOME.DX-ALLERGIC REACTION WASP STING INSECT BITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT WAS TRIMMING HEDGES, GOT LIMB CAUGHT IN CLIPPERS, TRIED TO REMOVE IT, INJURED HERSELF. DX-NAILBED LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
RT HAND 3RD DIGIT AVULSION-CUT SELF ON GARDEN SHEARS SUSTAINING AVULSIO N WOUND TO RT 3RD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT WITH HEDGE CLIPPERS-LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2002	Age: 46 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT ON HEDGE CLIPPERS-LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATED LEFT MIDDLE FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMER. DX: LACERATION, LEFT M IDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC TO 4TH L FINGER, CUT ON HEDGE TRIMMERS.!
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT HIT IN FACE WITH HEDGE CLIPPERS, ACUTE NASAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT SELF ON HEDGE TRIMMER, R INDEX FLAP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC RT HAND - CUT HAND ON A HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
81 YOM CUT L MIDDLE FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS DX;L MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
60 YOM CUT FINGER ON HEDGE CLIPPERS AT HOME CAUSING LACERTION TO LT. MI DDLE FINGER.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC L INDEX FINGER WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES W HEDGE TRIMMERS DX LAC L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
SUSTAINED INJURY TO R INDEX FINGER WHILE CUTTING BUSHES IN YARD. ^
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
46 YO BF - 3 1/2 " LACERATION ON MIDDLE OF FOREHEAD -INJURED USING WEED - WACKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Ladders
PT WAS PRUNNING BUSHES AND FELL FROM LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT INJURED CHEST USING HEDGE CLIPPERS, CHEST WALL PAIN SECONDARY TO RIB STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT IN TRUCK, HIT WITH FLYING OBJECT THAT CAME INTO WINDOW FROM PERSON D OING "WEED-WACKING" NEARBY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LT FOREARM LAC-AT HOME-CUT ON WEED TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LEFT 3RD FINGER LACERATION.PT WAS USING HEDGE CLIPPERS AND LACERATED FI NGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
DX CORNEAL ABRASION: WAS TRIMMING HEDGE WHEN BRANCH POKED EYE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT WAS AT HOME *, PUT THE SAW BLADE ON *, ITCAME OFF. D X-4.5CM LACERATION RT. LOWER LEG, & 1.5CM LAC. RT. LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
WAS * AND SOMETHING WAS THROWN FROM * AND HIT PT. IN EYE PT. IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CONTACT DERMATITIS.PT WAS TRIMMING HEDGES AND NOW SKIN IS RED AND ITCHY .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LEFT RING FINGER LACERATION-WAS WORKING IN GARDEN AND CUT LEFT RING FIN GER ON A PRUNING SHEARS. LACERATION 1 CM LONG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT.C/O CUT TO 2RD FINGER LT.HAND SUSTAIN USING TRIMMERS AT HOME. DX-2CM LACERATION LT.2RD FINGER TIP LT.HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PRUNING BUSHES CUT FINGER/ LAC RT SMALL FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT WAS TRIMMING THE HEDGE WHEN A SNAKE BIT HER HAND. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT HAND WITH CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
WHILE USING WEED TRIMMER GOT POISON IVY ON FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER WITH A HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
RT FINGER LAC - CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS CUT W/HEDGE TRIMMER. DX: 2 CM FINGER LAC, EXTENSOR TENDON LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT ELBOW ON HEDGE TRIMMER. DX: LACERATION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2002	Age: 54 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
54-YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HER FINGER FROM A HEDGE CLIPPER AT HOM E.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
RASH TO ARMS AFTER TRIMMING BUSH DX: DERMATITIS TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT WITH HEDGE CLIPPERS-FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2002	Age: 54 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
54 Y/O FEMALE WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE LACERATED HER LT 5TH FINGER WITH AHE DGE TIMMER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN IN CHEST, DEVELOPED PAIN IN CHEST WHILE CUTTING HEDGES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
*** AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO, HAS ITCHY RASH ON BOTH PALMS. DX ATOPIC DERMATITIS BOTH HANDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
RT FOOT LAC-STEPPED ON TRIMMING SHEARS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS CUT W/PRUNING SHEARS.DX: L SMALL FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT ON HEDGE CLIPPERS-LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT LACERATED L MIDDLE FINGER ON HEDGE CLIPPERS, LACERATION L MIDDLE FIN GER PAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMER DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER ON PRUNING SHEERS 30 MIN PTA-DX-ACUTE 2 CM LACERATION L 5THF INGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
RT FOREARM PAIN-C/O PAIN TO RT FOREARM, WRIST AND HAND AFTER USING GARD EN SHEARS. FEELS PROGRESSIVE WEAKNESS TO RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
AVUL INJ L DISTAL 4TH FING/77YOWM CUT L 4TH FINGER WITH HEDGE CLIPPER A T HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE CLIPPER; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT STATES WAS PUTTING SHEATH ON A PAIR OF HEDGE TRIMMERS & CUT HIS FINGER ON BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT STATES HE WS TRIMMING BUSHES WITH A TRIMMER AND DEVELOPED A RASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LEFT INDEX FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN USING A PAIR OF HEDGE CLIPPER S.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT. WAS PRUNING A TREE AND CUT L 2ND FINGER W/PRUNING SAW. DX. LAC L H AND, MP, INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
RT FOOT CT-AT HOME-DROPPED TREE TRIMMING POLE ON FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERSLACERATION LEFT 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC RT MIDDLE FINGER - CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT HIS LT THIGH ON A HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME. 2CM LACERATION LT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
IRRITATION R EYE - POKED STICK IN EYE WHEN USING A ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT FELL WHILE USING A ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT USING HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME, LAC LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2002	Age: 45 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT WITH HEDGE TRIMMER-LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT'S BROTHER ACCIDENTALLY CLIPPED PT'S. LEFT 4TH FINGER WITH HEDGE CUTTERS WHILE TRIMMING HEDGE. DX-LACERATION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT INJURED FINGRE ON HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
HIT FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMER DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
56 YOM CUT BY A TRIMMER AT HOME.DX: 1 1/2 CM LACERATION TO LT INDEX FIN GER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LT 4TH FINGER LAC-CUT FINGER ON A TREE TRIMMER BLADE @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CHI- BRIEF LOC-TRIMMING BUSHES AT HOME-FELL-HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LEFT 2ND DIGIT LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN USING A PAIR OF PRUNING SHEARS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS WEED WAKING NOW FEELS LIKE THERE IS SOMETHING IN EYE DX: FB LT EYE +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WORKING IN YARD USING PRUNING SHEERS & FELL. HAD FALLEN 1 WK.AGONOT SEEN IN ER FOR PREV. FALL
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/03/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT WAS *** AND CUT HER ARM ON A PIECE OF TIN.DX-LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT LOWER LEG WITH TREE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2002	Age: 40 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LACERATION - LACERATED LEFT INDEX FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT SUST LACERATION TO FINGER FROM HEDGECUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATION L MIDDLE FINGER, TRIMMING HEDGES.!
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
67YOM-AVULSION LEFT MIDDLE FINGER TIP-CUT ON NEW PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
DERMATITIS.PT WAS USING CLIPPERS TO TRIM BUSHES AND THEN DEVELOPED A RA SH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT DROPPED HEDGE CLIPPERS ON FOOT; LAC LT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
WAS *** AND A STICK HIT EYE. PT PULLED STICK OUT HIMSELF.PUNCTUR E WOUND TO RIGHT EYE. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
63 YOF HURT BY *** AT HOME.DX: LOWER LEG ABRASIONS & CONTUSIONS. INFECT ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
HIT FINGERS WITH TRIMMER TRIMMING HEDGES DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT ON HEDGE CLIPPERS LACERATION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
TRIMMING SOME ROSE BUSHES AND CUT HER PALM. DX LEFT HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
38 Y.O. W MALE W/NECK PAIN. PT STS PAIN BEGAN AFTER USING A ***@ HOME. E927
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT HAND WITH HEDGE CLIPPERSLACERATION RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LT THUMB LAC-CUT ON HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LT THUMB LAC-AT HOME-CUT ON HEDGE CLIPPERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
/60YOM AT HOME USING GRASSTRIMMER FB L EYEDX/L EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PRUNING SHEARSFINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER W/HEDGE TRIMMER. DX. 2 CM R MIDDLE FINGER TIP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC TO L MIDDLE FINGER ON TREE TRIMMER, LAC TO FINGERTIP. DX. 1 CM LAC TO TIP OF L 3RD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
USING PRUNING SHEARS OUTSIDE AND ABRADED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LEFT RING FINGER LACERATION.PT WAS TRIMMING BUSHES WITH HEDGE TRIMMERSA ND LACERATED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2002	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: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LT EYE FB-USING "***" FELT SOMETHING GO INTO HIS EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2002	Age: 42 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
*42YOM TRIMMING BUSH W/HEDGETRIMMERS & CAUGHT FINGER ON BLADEDX: LAC L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUTTING BRUSH WITH HEDGE CUTTERS TWIGS HIT EYE, CORNEAL CONJUNCTIVAL ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT HAS POSSIBLE FOREIGN BODY CACTUS INEYE SINCE PRUNING CACTUSYEST ERDAY. D: CORNEAL ABRASION, POSSIBLE FOREIGN BODY, CONJUCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
STUCK SELF WITH PRUNING SHEARS DX.PW CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT GOT SPLINTER IN HAND WHEN WORKING IN YARD AND HIT HAND AGAINSTMOTHER 'S LANDSCAPING TRIMMERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT BY HEDGE TRIMMER; LAC LT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LT INDEX FINGER LAC-CUT ON HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Fences or fence posts
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN TRIMMING HEDGES ALONG A FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LACERATION - CAUGHT LEFT THUMB BETWEEN TREE PRUNING EXTENSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
WAS USING HEDGE TRIMMERS AND CUT HER 3RD FINGER IN RT HAND.LAC AT PALMA R SIDE OF RT 3RD FINGER. DO NOT CONTACT PT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
*** FELL ON PTS THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT KNEE ON A HEDGE TRIMMER DX: RT KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Ladders
PT WAS PRUNING SOME BUSHES ON A LADDER, WHEN HE FELL OFF LANDING ONA ST ICK WHICH CAUSED THE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT DEVELOPED BACK PAIN AFTER *** DX: RIGHT BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2002	Age: 49 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATION TO FINGER 49 YO BM CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT FELL OFF ROOF OF VAN WHILE HOLDING HEDGE CLIPPERS, HIT FINGER O N DOOR AND ON GROUND; FINGER FX., FINGER AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
KAC RT THUMB - CUT RT THUMB WHILE USING HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT WITH BRUSH CLIPPERS/ LAC LIF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
HURT WRIST HIT WITH ELECTRIC HEDGER DX: LACERATION TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGERS ON ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS, MINOR FLAP LACERATION R 2NDA ND 3RD FINGERTIPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC LEFT 2ND DIGIT. PT CUT FINGER WHEN TRIMMING HEDGES WITH HEDGE CLIPP ERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT.C/O INJURY TO 2RD FINGER LT.HAND WITH BLEEDING SUSTAIN WHILE WORKING IN YARD WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS. DX-FRACTURE LT.2RD FINGER/LACERATION 2CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN BETWEEN HANDLES OF HEGE CLIPPERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT USING HEDGE CLIPPERS AT HOME WHEN HE WAS STUNG BY A WASP ALLERGIC RE ACTION TO BEE STING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.PT LACERATED FINGER ON SOME HEDGE TRIMMERS .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
STRAIN LT SHOULDER-PAIN WHILE HE WAS TRIMMING HEDGE @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE PRUNING TREES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
RT 5TH FINGER LACERATION.PT WAS USING SOME PRUNING SHEARS AND LACERATED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
GOT A FLAP LAC TO R 3RD DIGIT AN HEDGERS. 2CM FLAP LAC RMF $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGE W/ HEDGE CLIPPERS; LAC FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PRUNING BUSHES FOR MOTHER WITH PRUNING SHEARS AND CUT TIP OF L 3RD FING ER. DX. LAC L MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT STATES CUT FINGER ON A HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
RIGHT 3RD FINGER LAC, PT WAS TRIMMING HEDGES AND CUT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
MULT FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGERS WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2002	Age: 27 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATED FINGER W/ EDGER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT LAC L PALM W PRUNING SHEARS DX 1.5 CM L PALM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PRUNING A TREE YESTERDAY WHEN HE FELL AND INJURED HIS L ELBOW.L ELBOW C ONTUSION $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER ON A HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT BY HEDGETRIMMERS; LAC LT 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2002	Age: 58 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
DX LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER ON PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2002	Age: 25 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
*24YOF CUT L INDEX FINGER W/PRUNING SHEARS DX: L INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2002	Age: 31 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT HAND ON LAWN SHEARS. DX: LAC L HAND 6 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2002	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT. HAD BEEN CLIPPING SHRUBS AND HAD SEVERE BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/17/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LT FACIAL CT-AT HOME IN HER YARD-UTILITY COMPANY WAS TRIMMING LIMBS- A LIMB FELL AND HIT PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS CUT W/PRUNERS. DX: LAC R INDEX 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENTW AS *** AND INJURED HIS EYE. DX-PAIN LEFT EYE SECONDARY TO TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
RIGHT CORN ABR. PT WAS PRUNING A PINE TREE WITH CLIPPERS AND WAS POKED IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC-CUT ON HEDGE CLIPPERS @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
USING HEDGE CCLIPPERS AND LACERATED R RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
HEAD INJURY - WAS OUT PRUNING BUSH AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL HITTING HE AD, LIVES AT RETIREMENT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS - BRANCH FELL AND STRUCK SHOULDER WHEN TRIMMING TRE E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2002	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: Pruning or trimming equipment
RT 4TH & 5TH FINGER LACS-CUT ON A LAWN EDGER @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2002	Age: 47 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT.REPORTED HE CAUGHT 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS RT.HAND IN HEDGE TRIMMERS C/O PAIN AND THROBING. DX- LACERATION FINGERS X2 RT.HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT HIT WRIST WITH WEED TRIMMER DX:; FRACTURE RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2002	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: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT DROPPED ROSE CLIPPERS ONTO TOE DX: TOE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
TRIMMING TREES AT HOME, PRUNERS DROPPED DOWN ON HIS FACE. DX LACERATION OF FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT FELL 4 DAYS AGO ONTO A LAWN TRIMMER. DX: RIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LACERATION - LACERATED LEFT INDEX FINGER ON GARDENING SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS CUT ON GARDEN SHEARS. DX: LAC R THUMB 2.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER W/PRUNING SHEARS. DX: 2.5 CM R INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT SELF WITH PRUNING SHEARS DX. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
16 Y/O M INJURED R 4TH FINGER WHEN FELL WHILE *** AT HOME. DX; CONTUSION R 4TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2002	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: Pruning or trimming equipment
DX LEFT RING FINGER LACERATION: USING HEDGETRIMMER ABOVE HEAD, CUT FIN GER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FACE WHEN FELL ON HEDGE TIMMERS AT HOME THAT BROTHER HAD LEFT IN THE YARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
GARDEN PRUNERS CUT L INDEX FINGER. DX. LAC. L INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
MOM ACCIDENTALLY CUT SON'S FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMER. DX: AVULSION FING ER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
SCALP LAC - STRUCK WITH LIMB WHEN TRIMMING BUSHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATION RT THUMB-CUT RT THUMB ON A TRIMMING SHEARS TODAY AT HOME. ACTIVE BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
54 Y.O. W MALE W/EYEBALL LAC. PT STS HE WAS PRUNING SOME TREES IN HIS Y ARD & WAS INJ. E9208 E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER W/GARDENING SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT STATE WAS USING PRUNING SHEARS AND LACERATED HER INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT TIP OF FINGER WITH GRASS SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EYE, GOT WOOD CHIP IN EYE WHILE TRIMMING TREES AT HOME, NOT STATED WHAT WAS USED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
DX CORNEAL ABRASION: FOREIGN BODY SENSATION SINCE USING *** AT HOME. HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
DX CHEST CONTUSION: USING PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME, FELL INTO THEM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT HIS FINGER WITH A HEDGE TRIMMER. DX RIGHT 3RD FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
DX RIGHT INDEX FINGER CONTUSION: STRUCK BY *** STRING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
24 Y.O. W FEMALE W/LAC TO FOREARM. PT CUT SELF W/PRUNING SHEARS ACCIDEN TLY @ HOME. E9204
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT TRIMMING TREE WHEN HE FELL 5 FEET TO ROCKS. D: CHEST WALL CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT FELL ONTO PRUNING SHEARS. DX: L BUTTOCK CONT/LAC 11 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS CUT W/PRUNING SHEARS. DX: 2 CM L HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
75 YOM TRIPPED OVER HEDGE TRIMMER FELL CONTUSION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
WHILE USING WOOD CLIPPER, GOT LIP CUT DX: LACERATION RT. UPPER LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Ladders
WHILE PRUNING TREE, FELL OFF LADDER DX: RT. RADIAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT DROPPED A PAIR OF PRUNING SHEARS ON TOP OF LEFT FOOT AT HOME SU STAINED A LACERATION TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT RT RING FINGER ON HEDGE CLIPPERS; LAC RT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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