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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 289
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 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: 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: 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 |
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