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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 321
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 01/10/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Power leaf mulchers and grinders |
| HAND CAUGHT B/T TREE& A WOOD CHIPPER THAT SLIPPED >>DEEP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/15/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools |
| PT INJ RT HAND WHILE CUTTING A TREE DOWN 1 MONTH PTA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Fences or fence posts |
| PT FELL WHILE CUTTING TREE AND LACERATED HAND ON BARBED WIRE FENCE. D: LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools |
| PT WAS CUTTING DOWN A TREE AND A LIMB FELL ONTO ARMDX: LT HAND AND WRIS T INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools |
| PT INJ HANDS WHILE CUTTING DOWN A TREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chain saws |
| PATIENT WAS CUTTING TREE LIMBS WITH DAD, USING CHAIN SAW BLOCKED LIMB THAT WAS FALLING ON HIM. DX-FRACTURE 4TH METACARPAL RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns |
| FELL CARRYING VASE OF FLOWERS, GLASS CUT L HAND DX: HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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