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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 210
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/22/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other power pruning or trimming equipment |
| 59YOM WAS TRIMMING BUSHES WITH ELECTRIC TREE TRIMMER,IT WAS TURNED OFF BUMPED UP AGAINST IT,INJURED KNEE;KNEE LACERATION,1CM SM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2008 | Age: 39 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: Other power pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE ON A HEDGE TRIMMER- WAS NOT TUR NED ON AT THE TIME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/1997 | Age: 33 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: Other power pruning or trimming equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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