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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 660
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Brushcutters, powered |
| DX LAC HAND UNCOMPLICATED: 56YOM C/O LAC TO L HAND AFTER ELEC TREE TRIMMER BOUNCED ONTO HAND W TRIMMING TREES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Brushcutters, powered |
| PT SUST LAC TO HAND ON CUTTER# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Brushcutters, powered |
| HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN BRUSH MOWER AND A TREE 4 CM HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Brushcutters, powered |
| PT USING GAS HEDGE CLIPPERS,CUT FINGERS ON R HAND DX LACERATION & AVULSION R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Brushcutters, powered |
| 34 YOF LACERATED RIGHT HAND AND FINGERS WITH POWERED BUSH SHEERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Brushcutters, powered |
| PT WEED EATING AND GLASS FLEW UP AND HIT HIM. DX: LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Brushcutters, powered |
| R HAND LAC/52YOM AT HOME TODAY AT 4:15P CUT HAND ON GASOLINE WEED TRIMM ER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Brushcutters, powered |
| A BRUSH MOWER FELL ONTO PTS HAND DX: SPRAIN OF HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Brushcutters, powered |
| WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES CUT LT. HAND DX: LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Brushcutters, powered |
| LT HAND LAC-AT HOME-CAUGHT HAND IN A WEED TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Brushcutters, powered |
| MANY LAC TO L HAND , CUT ON HEDGE TRIMMERS.! |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Brushcutters, powered |
| PATIENT WAS CUT ON EQUIPMENT "MESSING" WITH A ***. DX-RIGHT HAND PUNCTU RE WOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Brushcutters, powered |
| 73 YOM CUT L HAND 1ST DIGIT ON *** DX;LAC TO L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/1999 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Brushcutters, powered |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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