Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - Year 2002 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 517
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	5
26-50 years old:	190
50+ years old:	320

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

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: 10/07/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
82 YO BM - TENDONITIS L WRIST - PAIN IN WRIST - PAIN IN WRIST AFTER WOR KING IN YARD HOLDING A ***
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: 09/03/2002	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: 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: 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: 05/11/2002	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: 04/22/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PAIN R WRIST, INJURED USING HEDGE CLIPPERS TODAY WHILE CUTTING SHRUBBER Y. DX. TENOSYNOVITIS RADIUS.
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

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