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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 185
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| WAS USING GARDENING SHEARS, LACERATED PALM OF LEFT HAND. DX: LACERATION , PALM OF LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| SHOULDE PAIN AFTER USING CLIPPERS IN GARDEN SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| LACERATION OF LEFT INDEX FINGER FROM MANUAL PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME AT 1530. DX LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT.REPORTED BEING HIT IN LT.EYE WITH SLING BLADE C/O PAIN & BLURRED VISION. DX- ACUTE EYE PAIN/CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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