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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 808
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2009 | Age: 20 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 |
| FINGER LAC-20 Y/O M-CUT ON RUSTY HEDGE CLIPPERS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2009 | Age: 17 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 |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING HEDGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2009 | Age: 17 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: 08/26/2009 | Age: 18 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 |
| 18YOM WHILE USING HEDGE TRIMMERS TONIGHT ACCIDENTLY CUT LT RING FINGER; FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2009 | Age: 22 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 |
| CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMER DX: FINGER LAC / CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2009 | Age: 19 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 |
| LAC FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2009 | Age: 19 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 LAC FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 18 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 |
| HAS LAC TO LT MIDDLE FINGER FROM HEDGE CLIPPERS. ** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 18 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 |
| ACC WHILE TRIMMING HEDGES CUT LT THUMB, +BLD CTR'D >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | Age: 20 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 AT HOME DX// RIGHT INDEX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | 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 |
| PT LAC FINGER AT HOME ON GRASS CLIPPERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | 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 |
| ACC CUT LT THUMB ON A HEDGE CLIPPER @ HOME, BLD CTR'D >>LAC |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/01/2009 | 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 MIIDLE FINGER LAC.PT LACERATED FINGER WHILE USING HEDGE TRIMMERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | 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-CUT ON CLIPPERS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2009 | Age: 24 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 FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMERLACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2009 | Age: 16 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 |
| FINGER INJURY FROM CUTTING ON HEDGE TRIMMERS. DX-LEFT 2ND FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2009 | Age: 22 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 HEDGE TRIMMERS AND THEY SLIPPED OU T OF HIS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | 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 INJURED FINGER USING HEDGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2009 | 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 |
| PATIENT WAS WORKING ON YARD & ACCIDENTALLY CUT RT 1ST & 2ND FINGERS WITH GARDEN TRIMMER. DX-RT 1ST & 2ND FINGER LACERATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2009 | Age: 25 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 |
| LAC TO FINGER FROM PRUNING SHEARS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2009 | 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 |
| PT CUT FINGERS WITH HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT INDEX & MIDDLE FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2009 | Age: 18 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 |
| INJURED FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2009 | Age: 21 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 |
| INJURED FINGER ON GRASS EDGER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2009 | 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 |
| CUT TO FINGER WHILE TRIMMING HEDGE AT HOME DX: FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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