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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,243
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2004 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| WHILE USING PRUNING SHEARS CUT LT. THUMB DX: LACERATION THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT FINGER WAS PARTIAL AMPUTATION WHEN HER FINGER WAS STRUCK IN SOME TRI MMING SHEARS DX PARTIAL AMP. TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT FINGER WITH A ROSE CLIPPER DX: L 5TH FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS USING A PRUNNING SHEARS AND CUT HER FINGER/ LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| 51 YOM LACERATED LEFT RING FINGER WITH PRUNING SHEARS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2004 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT LACERATED FINGER WITH GARDEN SHEARS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2004 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| WAS USING PRUNING SHEERS AND SNIPPED A PIECE OF HIS THUMB OFF...L THUMB TIP SOFT TISSUE AMPUTATION S/P CAUTERIZATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| 4TH FINGER LAC-CUT ON PRUNING SHEARS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| 46 YOM LACERATED LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH MANUAL PRUNING SHEARS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment, Clothing accessories |
| PT WAS MANUALLY TRIMMING SOME BUSHES AT HOME WHILE WEARING GLOVES GOT A PALM FROM IN RIGHT INDEX FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| THUMB LAC-CUT ON GARDEN SHEARS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| 34 YOM WAS USING PRUNING SHEARS TO TRIM BUSHES AND LACERATED LEFT SMALL FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT 4TH DIGIT RT HAND WITH HEDGE CUTTER DX OPEN FRACTURE+LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2004 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT GARDENING AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT SECOND FINGER WITH A PAIR OF MANUAL PRUNING SHEARS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2004 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT PRUNING A TREE BRANCH AT HOME WITH MANUAL PRUNING SHEARS SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2004 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT LT. INDEX FINGER W/ PRUNING SHEARS DX: AVULSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT USING A [PAIR OF MANUAL PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATIO N TO RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2004 | Age: 3 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: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE LACERATED HER RT INDEX FINGER WITH A GARDEN SHE ARS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT FINGER WITH GARDENING SCISSOR DX: L THUMB LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS USING A MANUAL PRUNING SAW AT HOME WHEN HE WAS BUZZED BY A BEE J UMPED BACK AND CUT FINGER LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT SLIPPED WHILE USING PRUINING SHEARS AND LAC RT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT REPORTS FELL OUT OF TREE WHILE PRUNING LAST NIGHT W/MANUAL PRUNER. DX. FX L DISTAL #5, LAC R HAND, L KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2004 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| WAS TRIMMING HEDGES WITH CLIPPERS AND CUT HAND DX LT FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT FINGER USING GARDENING CLIPPERS SKIN AVULSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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