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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 968
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/19/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | 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 LAC LT PALM WITH PRUNNING SHEARS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2005 | Age: 64 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 |
| L HAND LAC/64YOM AT HOME CUT L HAND WITH HEDGE SHEARS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2005 | Age: 36 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 LACERATED HAND ON HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2005 | Age: 60 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 |
| PATIENT WAS PRUNING BUSHES AT HOME & ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIS LEFT HAND DX - LT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2005 | Age: 32 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 LT HAND @ HOME WHILE PRUNING BUSHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2005 | Age: 2 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 |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2005 | Age: 42 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 |
| PT. USING HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME. DX. LAC HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2005 | Age: 32 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 HEDGE TRIMMER. " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 10 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 |
| 56 Y/O W/M RECEIVED CUT HAND ON HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2005 | Age: 46 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: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WITH REDNESS/SWELLING OF HAND. HAS BEEN DOING TRIMMING X5 DAYS AND H AD THORN STUCK IN THUMB. D: CELLULITIS, HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2005 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT HIT LT HAND ON BRANCHES WHILE TRIMMING THEM DX: CONTUSION LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2005 | Age: 42 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 |
| 1CM HAND LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON PRUNING SHEARS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2005 | Age: 56 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 - 56 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT HAND ON A PAIR OF SHEARS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | 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 LAC LT HAND WHILE TRIMMING BRANCHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND WHILE USING A HEDGE TRIMMER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIMMING TREE LIMBS AT HOME WHEN A TREE LIMB FELL ONTO LEFT HAND FRA CTURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| DX LEFT HAND CONTUSION: USING HEDGE TRIMMERS AND INJURED HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT SUSTAINED PALM LACERATION WHILE USING PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME. D: 3CM HAND LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIMMING A TREE AT HOME WHEN LEFT HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO BRANC HES CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2005 | Age: 56 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 LACERATED HAND WITH PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2005 | Age: 30 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 |
| PATIENT WAS PRUNING TREE WITH PRUNING EWUIPMENT AND CUT LEFT HAND. DX-LACERATION HAND, 3CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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