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Accidents - Manual pruning or trimming equipment - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,081
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:793Hand:161
Upper Leg:67Lower Arm:15
Wrist:15Toe:15
Lower Leg:5Foot:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/14/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT RIGHT POSTERIOR FOOT BELOW BIG TOE ON GARDEN SHEARS THAT PT DROP PED ON FOOT. D: LACERATION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
DX LEFT 5TH FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER ON HAND HELD LAWN TRIMMER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
HIT FINGER WHILE USING SHEARS PRUNING DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT WORKING IN THE YARD AT HOME USING A PAIR OF MANUAL PRUNING SCISSORS SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
CUT SELF WITH MANUAL TREE PRUNING EQUIPMENT. DX. HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER WHILE PRUNING FLOWERS FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT USING A PAIR OF MANUAL PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME SUSTAINED AN AVULSION TO LEFT FIFTH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
LAC LEFT INDEX FINGER - CUT FINGER ON PRUNING SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
CUT RTL LITTLE FINGER W/ HEDGE CLIPPERS DX: NEAR AMPUTATION RT. LITTLE FINGER W/ LACERATION OF NAIL BED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
DX LACERATION LEFT WRIST: CUT WRIST WITH CLEAN PRUNERS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT LACERATED FINGER ON PRUNING SHEARS, LACERATION L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
RT FOREARM LACERATION.PT STABBED SELF INADVERTANTLY WITH SHEARS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT USING A PAIR OF MANUAL HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME ON BUSHES SUSTAINED AN AVULSION INUURY TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT STATES WAS WORKING IN YARD WITH CLIPPERS AND GOT HER FINGER CAUGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
DX LACERATIONS TO LEFT 2 ADN 3RD TOES: DROPPED PRUNING SHEARS ONTO TOES AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment, Day wear
PT. HAD A PAIR OF PRUNING SHEARS IN BACK PANT'S POCKET AND FELL CUTTING THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS CUTTING ROSES IN HER GARDEN WITH PRUNING CLIPPERS AND CUT HERHAN D WITH CLIPPERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
LAC LEFT THUMB. PT CUT FINGER ON A PAIR OF PRUNING SHEARS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT CUT FINGER ON METAL PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
71-YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HER FINGER FROM PRUNING CLIPPERS AT HO ME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT USING MANUAL HEDGE TRIMMESR AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
LAC L HAND, THUMB/INDEX FINGER WEB SPACE WHILE USING A PULL TRIMMER ON TREES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER WITH TREE TRIMMER. LACERATION TO 2ND DIGIT OF LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT LEFT LOWER LEG ON HEDGE CLIPPERS. D: LACERATION LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER WITH PRUNING SHEARS DX: SAME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT CLIPPING TOMATOE PLANTS AT HOME WITH A MANUAL CLIPPERS SUSTAINED AN AVULSION INJURY TO LEFT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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