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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 565
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/06/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| 49YOM, ON ***, ACC CUT THIGH ON A GAS PRESSURED HEDGE TRIMMER>>LAC >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| L THIGH LAC/47YOM STS DROPPED GAS POWERED HEDGE TRIMMERS AND THEY HIT L EG ON WAY DOWN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| CUT LEFT LEG WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS LACERATION UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers, Day wear |
| HEDGE TRIMMERS CAUGHT HIS PANTS CAUSING A LAC TO (L) THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| CUT TO LEG HIT WITH RUNNING HEDGE TRIMMER DX: LACERATION TO LEG |
| 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: 02/26/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PATIENT CUT LEG WITH HEDGE TRIMMER. DX: 1 CM LACERATION TO LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2001 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2000 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2000 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/1999 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/1998 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/12/1997 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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