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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 283
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/03/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT USING PAIR OF MANUAL PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERAT ION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS USING A PRUNING SHEARS, LACERATED LT MIDDLE FINGER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT PRUNING FLOWERS IN YARD WHEN CUT OFF TIP OF FINGR WITH OLD, RUSTY PR UNING SHEARS. D: FINGER LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| WAS TRIMMING TREES WITH HAND TRIMMER AND CUT FINGER. LACERATION, RIGHT 5TH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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