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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 490
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/03/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON ELECTRIC HEDGE CLIPPERS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2006 | 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: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT USING POWER HEDGE TRIMMER AND ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK LEG DX: KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2006 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| CUT TIP OF THUMB ON MOTORIZED HEDGE TRIMMERS AVULSION THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2006 | Age: 16 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: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT AT HOME CUT L INDEX FINGER WIH POWER HEDGE TRIMMER / DX 1CM LAC L 1ST DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| CUT FINGER ON AN ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT STRUCK SELF IN THIGH W/POWERED HEDGE TRIMMERS. DX: SUPERFICIAL ABR UPPER THIGHS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| CUTTING HEDGES CUT FINGERS ON ELECTRIC HEDGE CLIPPERS LACERATION LONG & RING FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2006 | Age: 23 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: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| LT 2ND & 3RD FINGER LACERATIONS WITH REPAIR: CUT FINGERS WITH ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/09/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| 24YOM LAC L LONG RING FINGER ON ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT LAC FINGER ON A HEDGE TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT WORKING WITH ELECTRIC HEDGE CLIPPER, LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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