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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 457
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/16/2008 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools |
| LACERATION LT.HAND.PT.REFERS WHILE CUTTING TREE BRANCH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Metal containers |
| PT WAS INJURED PUTTING TREE LIMBS IN TRASH CAN DX RT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 14 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, Knives |
| PT WAS CUTTING A SHRUB WITH A POCKET KNIFE AND SUSTAINED A LAC TO HIS H AND. LAC TO PLAMAR SURFACE IS DEEP. NEEDS STITCHED. DX HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools |
| GARDENING&ACCIDENTALLY GOT PRICKED BY A PLANT, ?RUOMS, NOW WITH HAND PA IN, SWELLING&REDNESS>>CELLULITIS/FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chain saws |
| CUTTING TREE WITH CHAIN SAW, CUT HAND. DX HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Baseball |
| PT WAS PLAYING BASEBALL SLID INTO A TREE AND NOW HAS BARK INTO R- PALM OF HAND. DX ABRASION TO HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| TRAUMA RT.HAND.PT.REFERS WHILE IN THE PATIO,PLANTS FELL ON HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| TRAUMA LT.HAND.PT.REFERS WHILE WORKING WITH PLANTS IN PATIO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2008 | Age: 43 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools |
| 43Y/O,M,CUTTING A TREE, HURT HAND, L HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 01/03/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Snow boarding |
| HAND STRAIN-HIT A TREE WHILE SNOWBOARDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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