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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,630
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| 50 YOM WAS OPERATING A HEDGE TRIMMER AND LACERATED RIGHT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT SAYS HE WAS USING GAS POWERED PRUNERS AND CUT HIS R THUMB, INDEX AND NEXT TWO FINGERS. DX. LAC L INDEX, MIDDLE, RING FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT. C/O LAC TO L 5TH FINGER, CUT W/HEDGE CLIPPERS AT HOME. DX. LAC L S MALL FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| WAS CUTTING BRUSH WITHA POWER HEDGE TRIMMER; GOT A THORN IN LEFT EYELID . FOREIGN BODY, LEFT EYELID. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| COMPLEX FINGER LAC-CUT ON ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT CUT HAND ON ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER. DX: LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| LACERATED FINGER WHILE USING POWERED HEDGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| FINGER LAC - CUT FINGER WHEN CUTTING HEDGES WITH ELECTRIC TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| CUT FINGER ON MOTORIZED HEDGE CLIPPERS LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2006 | Age: 30 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: Power hedge trimmers |
| ACC CUT FINGER ON AN ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| INJURED LT MID&RING FINGERS USING HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME MULT LACBOTH FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| LACERATION FINGER - 39 YOF LACERATED LEFT MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS ON PO WERED HEDGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2006 | Age: 38 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: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER FROM A POWER HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOM E. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT CUT FINGERS WITH ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS DX// LAC LEFT INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON ELECTRIC HEDGE CLIPPERS-@ GRANDPARENT'S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| DEVELOPED RIB PAIN TRIMMING HEDGES WITH ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS RIB PAI N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT WAS USING AN ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER, LACERATED LT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT AT HME USING TRIMMER CUT TO FINGER DX 2.5CM LAC 3RD DIGIT # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT WAS CUT USING ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS. DX: L INDEX LAC 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| CUT FINGER ON AN ELECTRICAL HEDGE TRIMMER " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT CUT FINGER ON POWER HEDGE TRIMMER ATH OME, DX: SUPERIFICAL LACERATION TO LEFT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2006 | Age: 50 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: Power hedge trimmers |
| USING ELECTRIC TRIMMER IN YARD AND LAC TWO FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| FX AND LAC TWO FINGERS ON ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| CUT WITH ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER DX L INDEX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2006 | Age: 46 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: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT AT HOME LAC TO L 5TH DIGIT ON POWER HEDGE TRIMMER DX 1.5CM IRREGULAR LAC TO 5TH DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT USING POWER HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME, LAC LT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| CUT FINGER ON ELECTRIC HEDGE CLIPPERS AT FRIENDS HOUSE LACERATION 3RD FINGER RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| 41 YOM STATES HE CUT HIS UPPER RING FINGER ON ELECTRIC HEDGE CLIPPER TO DAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2006 | Age: 31 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: Power hedge trimmers |
| 31YOM L 3RD FINGER LAC HEDGE TRIMMER ELECTRIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2006 | Age: 36 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: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT AT HOME USING A POWER HEDGE TRIMMERS LAC L FINGER DX LAC TIP OF L 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| USING ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS AND LACERATED FINGER PARTIAL AMPUTATION F INGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| FINGER CAUGHT IN HEDGE TRIMMER. DX. 2 CM 2ND FINGER LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| LACERATION LEG - 36 YOM WAS USING ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS AND LACERATED THIGH JUST ABOVE KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT LACERATED INDEX FINGER WITH ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME. D: 1.5C M LACERATION, FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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