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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 559
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/16/2004 | Age: 51 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 |
| POISON IVY ON ARMS-AFTER TRIMMING WEEDS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2004 | Age: 76 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 |
| PT CUT ARM W/PRUNERS. DX: R FOREARM LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT HIS FOREARM WITH HEDGETRIMMER, SUSTAINED "LT FOREARM LACERATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| SNAKE BITE FOREARM - 58 YOM WAS BITTEN ON HIS RIGHT FOREARM BY A SNAKE WHILE TRIMMING THE HEDGES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 45 YEAR OLD MALE, RASH ON ARM WHILE CUTTING TREE WITH CLIPPERS CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2004 | Age: 17 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 |
| USING WEED CUTTER AT HOME WHEN LAC R FOREARM DX 4 CM LAC R FOREARM W 2 LAYER REPAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2004 | Age: 80 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, Fences or fence posts |
| FELL TRIMMING TREE, SCRAPED ARM ON FENCE/ LAC CONTUSION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2004 | Age: 40 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: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| FOREARM LAC-CUT ON GARDEN SHEARS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 2 CM RT FOREARM LACERATION SUTURED, USING HEDGE TRIMMERS TO CUT WEEDS, CUT RT FOREARM WITH TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| CONTACT DERMATITIS AN ARMS-AFTER TRIMMING HEDGES-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2004 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT.REPORTED CUT TO LT.ARM C/O TENDERNESS WHILE CUTTING HEDGES DX-ABRASAION LT.FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2004 | Age: 14 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 ON HEDGE CLIPPERS - LACERATION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2004 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WITH PUNCTURE WOUND TO FOREARM FROM THORN ON FRIDAY. ALSO NUMBNESS I N FINGERS POSSIBLY FROM HEDGE TRIMMERS. D: PUNCTURE WOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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