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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 713
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/28/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| KNEE CT-FELL WHILE USING TRIMMERS ON BUSHES-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT AT HOME TRIMMING SHRUBS R LEG LAC / DX TOTAL 3IN LAC R KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2007 | Age: 92 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 |
| LACERATES KNEE WHILE USING HEDGE TRIMMERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 61 YOM, SOMES IN WITGH KNEE PAIN, WAS ON KNEES TRIMMING BUSHES YESTER- DAY, KNEELING. DX: STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT ON HEDGE TRIMMERS/ LAC LT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2007 | Age: 26 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 |
| PT CUT KNEE WITH HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT AT HOME USING A SHRUB TRIMMER LAC R KNEE / DX LAC R KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| CUT KNEE ON A TRIMMER -TRIMMING BUSHES RIGHT KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2007 | 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 |
| CUT KNEE ON A HEDGE TRIMMER LACERATION LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| POSS. INTERNAL DERANGEMENT L KNEE; ANKLE SPRAIN: TRIMMING TREES, CLIMBED DOWN FROM TREE, SLIPPED, INJURING L KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| BUSHWACKING IN WOODS NEAR HOME 6 DAYS PRIOR - ? SCRAPED BY THORNS INFECTED WOUNDS TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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