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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 421
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/04/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual hedge trimmers |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT R KNEE WHILE WORKING WITH HEDGE TRIMMER. LAC R KNEE $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual hedge trimmers |
| =16YOM INJ TO FINGER ON HAND HELD HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME DX/LAC TIP OF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual hedge trimmers |
| L FOOT SPRAIN - INJURED FOOT WHEN JUMPING UP TO TRIM A TREE LIMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual hedge trimmers |
| /17 YEAR OLD MALE USING HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME INJ KNEE DX 4CM LAC KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual hedge trimmers |
| PT CUT KNEE ON HEDGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual hedge trimmers |
| PT SUST.. LAC. TO FINGER ON HEDGECUTTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual hedge trimmers |
| FINGER LACERATION ON HEDGE TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2002 | 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: Manual hedge trimmers |
| 25 YOM CUT W/ HEDGECLIPPER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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