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Accidents - Other power pruning or trimming equipment - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 516
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:38
Year 2001:16
Year 2003:152
Year 2007:236
Year 2008:71
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:444Eyeball:38
All Of Body:16Hand:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/28/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power pruning or trimming equipment
PT USING A POWER TREE TRIMMER AND SUSTRAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT FIFTH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other power pruning or trimming equipment
CUTTING TREES WITH TREE TRIMMER, CUT TIP OF FINGERS, DX L RING FINGER F X
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power pruning or trimming equipment
PT USING A POWERED HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power pruning or trimming equipment
PT LACERATED FINGER WITH AUTOMATIC TREE TRIMMMER. SEEN FIRST AT A CLINI C. D: FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS USING AN ELECTRIC PRUNER WHEN HE CUT THE PAD OF HIS LT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other power pruning or trimming equipment
PT. AT HOME TRIMMING A TREE WITH AN ELECTRICAL TRIMMER.CUT HIS RT. HAND . DX. RT. HAND FX, FINGER FX, LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power pruning or trimming equipment
CUT RT. HAND W/ TREE CLIPPERS DX: LACERATION RT. THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2001Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Other power pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/1998Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other power pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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