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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 806
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON HEDGE TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| FINGER LACS-CUT ON HEDGE TRIMMERS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS TRIMMING HEDGES AND LAC RT 2ND DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME DX/ LAC LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN USING A PAIR OF HEDGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2008 | 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: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| R IND FING LAC/20YOM AT HOME LACERATED R IND FINGERTIP ON HEDGE CUTTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT C/O CUT FINGERS WITH HEDGE CUTTERS. LAC R THIRD DIGIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2008 | Age: 23 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: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| HEDGE CLIPOPER INJURY TO TWO FINGER FX AND LAC THEM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME TODAY DX// FX AND LAC LEFT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT WITH HEDGE CLIPPERS. DX- 2 CM L PINKY LACERATION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 16 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: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 16Y/O,M,CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME, ACUTE LAC. L LITTLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT LAC RT MIDDLE FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| GOT HAND IN WAY OF HEDGE TRIMMERS HAS LAC TO (R) 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2008 | 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: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS-LAC LEFT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT LEFT THUMB TRIMMING HEDGE LAC LT THUMB * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT WITH A HEDGE TRIMMER. DX LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | Age: 22 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: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 22 YO INJURED FINGER ON TRIMMER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 21 YOM LACERATED LEFT INDEX FINGER ON BLADE OF BUSH TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMER;DX LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| FINGER LAC-TRIMMING BUSHES-CUT FINGER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| LEFT 2ND DIG LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON A PAIR OF PRUNERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT (R) 3RD FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS DX- LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER. DX: L RING FINGER LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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