Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5,837
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	175
Year 1998:	444
Year 1999:	66
Year 2000:	119
Year 2001:	537
Year 2002:	456
Year 2003:	545
Year 2004:	478
Year 2005:	347
Year 2006:	423
Year 2007:	615
Year 2008:	448
Year 2009:	731
Year 2010:	445

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	267
6-15 years old:	435
16-25 years old:	644
26-50 years old:	3,267
50+ years old:	1,222

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/08/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
58YOF CUT LEFT HAND WITH ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2010	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
47YOM WITH LAC TO HAND, FELL ONTO A TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/03/2010	Age: 33 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
33 YOM HAND STRAIN, PAIN TO HAND AFTER USING A ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
84YOWM PT FELL WHILE *** & SCRAPED HAND AT HOME. DX. LAC L HA ND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2010	Age: 43 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
HAND LAC-43YOM WAS USING HIS HAND AS A HAMMER AND HIT *** AT HOME AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
14YOWM PT PRESENTS W/PAINFUL SWOLLEN L FIRST FINGER AND L HAND, FELL WHILE *** & WT OF BODY LANDED ON HAND. DX. FX L 2ND PROX. PHALA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
58YOM-HAND LAC-HT A BRICK WALL WHILE TRYING TO START ***-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2010	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
34 YOM *** YEST;HAND SWOLLEN/RED. ? BUG BITE. DX:ALLERGIC RXN,CELLULITIS, INSECT BITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Fences or fence posts
2 CM LAC L HAND,REPAIRED:1 CM LAC L HAND REPAIRED;14YOM USING HAND-HELD ***, IT HIT OFF FENCE,BOUNCED BACK,HITTING HAND, CAUSED 2 LAC'S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2010	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PUT RIGHT HAND INTO RUNNING *** LAC RT HAND * 18M/O B/M
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/27/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT DEVELOPED PAIN AND SWELLING IN HAND AFTER "***". DX. TENDONITIS ITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WHILE TAKING BOLT OFF WEED TRIMMER HEARD HAND POP HAND INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT AT HOME WEED WHIPPING HIT BEE HIVE BEING STUNG BY BEES/ DX R HAND BEE STINGS WITH LOCAL REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
53Y/O,F,STUNG BY BEE WHILE ***, SWELLING HAND, LEFT WITHOUT BEING EXAMI NED BY ED DOC, WENT TO FMD
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/15/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS "***" AT HOME WHEN THE GROUND GAVE WAY UNDER HIM CAUSINGFALL. HI T HAND ON ROCK. DX. HAND AND KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LAC TO HAND WHEN USING A ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Fences or fence posts
FOREIGN BODY OF LEFT HAND, POSSIBLE NEUROVASCULAR INJURY - WEED EATING WITH A STEEL BLADE ATTACHMENT WHEN *** HIT A STEEL (METAL) POST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
HAND CONT PT HIT HAND ON A ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT CUT R HAND ON *** AT HOME. DX. LAC R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN USING A ***.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUT HAND WITH BLADE OF *** LACERATION HAND # LACERATION HAND #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2009	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT STATES HAND PAIN USING *** AT HOME FX RT HAND FX RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
TRYING TO UNJAM A *** & IT CUT L HAND/FINGER DX ABRASIONS L HAND *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS AT HOME, LACERATED LT HAND WITH AN EDGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Glass bottles or jars
PT WAS USING *** WHICH HIT A BOTTLE AND GLASS HIT PT. DX: R HAND LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING A POWER TRIMMER AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAN D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT SUSTAINED A RASH ON HAND AFTER *** IN THE YARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2008	Age: 17 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LT HAND CONTUSION: USING *** ON HILLSIDE, SLIPPED, LANDED ON HAND ON HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
HAND FB-UNKNOWN OBJECT STUCK IN HAND WHILE ***-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS WEEDEATING AND PICKED UP A BOARD AND WAS BIT BY A COPPERHEAD SNAKE DX: COPPERHEAD BITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND WHILE USING A ***.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER ***; C/O HAND PAIN DX: HAND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LT HAND FX: LT SHOULDER SPRAIN: *** ON A BANK AT MOTHER'S,SLIPPED, CAUG HT SELF WITH HAND, FELL DOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT FELL BACKWARDS WHILE WEED AND LAWN TRIMMING AT HOME DX: LT HAND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2007	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
TAKING * FROM GRANDSON, LAC TOP OF L HAND, BLADE OF * CUT HER HAND. DX. LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2007	Age: 24 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: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
INJUED HAND 1 MONTH AGO, NOW A *** FELL ON INJURED HAND. DX. HAND CELLU LITIS. *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LACERATION L HAND; PT & HUSBAND WERE CUTTING WEEDS WHEN HER HUSBAND ACC IDENTIALLY CUT PTS HAND WITH *** WITH METAL BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2007	Age: 14 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: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Insect induced injuries
MULT. BEE STINGS: *** YESTERDAY, STRUCK BY GROUND HORNETSHAND, THIGH HAND, THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
USING *** & DEVELOPED BLISTERS ON HAND, NOW RED & SWOLLEN DX CELLULITIS TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
16YOM ACCIDENTLY CUT HIS HAND ON THE WIRE FROM A ***; 3-CM LACERATION O F THE HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2007	Age: 80 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A HAND FROM A POWERED *** AT HOME . .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Knives
PT SLIPPED WITH KNIVE WHILE CUTTING A *** WACKLER STRINGDX: LAC LT HAND DX: LAC LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2007	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
80 YOM, WAS WORKING IN THE YARD WITH WIFE, WIFE WAS GOING TO HAND PT ** *, ON, THE PLASTIC WIRE HIT PT IN HAND. DX; LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUT HAND ON ***/HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CLEANING *** THAT TURNED ON CUTTING HAND LACERATION LEFET HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2006	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Gasoline
PT USING WEED TRIMMER CUTTING GRASS NOW HAND INFECTED FROM GASOLINE THA T GOT IN CUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
MOM STATES PT WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT WITH A *** TRIMMERDX: RIGHT HAND ABRA SION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT WAS USING A *** AND INJURED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
HIT BY ***/ CONTUSION LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Manual scissors
PT WAS CUTTING TWINE FOR HIS LAWN TRIMMER AND CUT HIS HAND WITH THE SCI SSORS/ LAC TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2006	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Handrails, railings or banisters
PT. WAS TRYING TO START A TRIMMER, HER HAND SLIPPED AND SHE HIT A PORCH RAIL WITH HER HAND. DIAGNOSIS; CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
HAND BURN-@ HOME-GRABBED LONG TUBE OF TORCH WEED BURNER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2005	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LAC TO HAND WHEN USING *** AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2005	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT GOT FOREIGN BODY IN HAND WHILE ***. DX-FOREIGN BODY LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2005	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WAS *** AND FELL TO GROUND. LACERATION, LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2005	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
48 YO HIT HAND ON *** CONTUSION HAND CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2005	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
USING * WITH ANOTHER PERSON WHO BUMPED HIM--REACHED FOR OTHER * AND HIT HIS HAND DX CONTUSION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUT RIGHT HAND ON A ***. LACERATION, RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT CUT HAND ON A ***.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2005	Age: 42 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
42 YO CLEANING EDGER BLADE LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2005	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CHANGING SPOOL ON *** HAND SLIPPED HIT BLADE DX LACERATION HAND DX LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2004	Age: 38 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LACERATION LT HAND, USING ***, UNKNOWN OBJECT FLEW UP AND HIT HIM ON TO P OF LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2004	Age: 53 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Knives
53 YO M CUTTING *** LINE W/KNIFE INJURED HAND LAC HAND LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2004	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
73 YEAR OLD MALE INSECT BITE STUNG BY BEES WHILE ***.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT TRYING TO START *** AND IT WOULD NOT STARTE IN AGGRIVATION HE THREW IT CAUSING PAIN TO RT HAND CONTUSION RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT LAC HAND ONA ***.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
USING *** CUT HAND DX: R HAND LAC. DX: R HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUT R HAND W/TREE TRIMMERS DX: 2 CM LAC R PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2004	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
"HAND SWELLING AFTER USING ***" DX: L HAND INSECT BITE / REACTION DX: L HAND INSECT BITE / REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT SUSTAINED ABRASION TO HAND FROM ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
RT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND ON A *** BLADE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2004	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
43 YO F SWINGING *** INJURED HAND SPRAIN HAND SPRAIN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT CUT HAND WHILE CUTTING HEDGES WITH ELECTRIC CUTTERS - LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2004	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT. CUT L HAND W/KNIFE AT HOME - ACCIDENT. DX. LAC L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LAC TO HAND WHEN USING A *** AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Screwdrivers
37 YOM USING SCREW DRIVER TO REPAIR *** PUNCTURE HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
ACUTE RT HAND PARESTEHSIA, SUSPECT MEDIAN NERVE COMPRESSION, USING WOODEN HANDLED TOOL TO CLEAR BRUSH, HAD STING TO R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT CUT HAND WITH BRANCH CUTTERS AT HOME. DX: LACERATION OF RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING *** AT HOME CUTTING GRASS WHEN PIECE OGF GLSS FLEW UP CUTTING HAND, NOW WITH INFECTION DX: HAND LAC/INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/17/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT THREW A *** CAUSING PAIN AND BRUISING TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT CUT HAND WHILE WORKING ON ***. DX: 5 CM LACERATION TO HAND ( LEFT)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS ADJUSTING THE BLADE ON HIS *** AT HOME AND CUT HIS LT HAND1CM LA CERATION LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
LAC TO HAND WHEN USING A ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO HAND AFTER USING A ***.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING A *** AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2003	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT. ACCIDENTALLY HIT HIS HAND ON A *** CONTUSION HAND CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT CUT HIS HAND WITH A KNIFE DX: HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT CUT LT HAND ON ELECTRIC EDGE CUTTER WITH LT 2ND /4TH DIGIT INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT EXPERIENCED SWELLING AND PAIN IN HIS RIGHT HAND AFTER ***. G.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT TOUCHED HOT PIPE ON ***.DX: FIRST DEG BURN L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS USING A *** ON THE SIDE OF A HILL & WAS CLIMBING UP THEHILL HE S LIPPED & HIT HAND ON A TREE BRANCH STICKING OUT OF THE GROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
HURT RIGHT HAND WHILE *** DX TENDONITIS RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
46 YOF WAS USING ***; THEREAFTER DEVELOPED ALLERGIC REACTION.DERMATITIS OF HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
62 YOF WAS USING ***; DEVELOPED RASH OF HANDS, WRISTS AND LOWERARMS. D ERMATITIS, MULTIPLE AREAS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2001	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2001	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2001	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2001	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2001	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2001	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2001	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2001	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2001	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2001	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2001	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2000	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2000	Age: 63 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2000	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2000	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/1999	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/1998	Age: 35 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/1998	Age: 61 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/1998	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/1998	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/1998	Age: 34 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/1998	Age: 9 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/1997	Age: 12 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/1997	Age: 15 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/1997	Age: 16 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Ball sports
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/1997	Age: 4 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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