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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 731
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 41YOM TRIMMING A PALM TREE AND GOT A PALM FRON EMBEDDED IN HAND PW HAND |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/12/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 40 YOF C/O HAND PAIN USING HEDGE TRIMMERS. DX-HAND PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 41YOM CUT HAND WHILE USING HEDGE CLIPPPER DX: HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 47YOM WITH LAC TO HAND FROM GARDENING SHEARS/TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2010 | Age: 44 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: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 44YOM ACC CUT HAND ON PRUNING SHEARS, +BLD CTRL'D >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2010 | Age: 43 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: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 43 YOM INSECT BITE HAND, CUTTING HIS GRASS WHEN HE WAS BIT BY AN INSECT TO HIS HAND, + PAIN AND SWELLING TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 46YOM LACERATION TO HAND CUT TRIMMING TREE AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 37YOM LACERATION TO HAND USING PRUNING SHEARS* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 27 YOM CUT HAND W/PRUNING SHEARS. DX: L HAND LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 43 Y/O/M CUT HAND ON HEDGE CLIPPER AT HOME DX/ R HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| LEFT HAND LAC, 49 YOF INJURED HAND WHEN PRUNING BUSHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 43YOM TRIMMING TREE LIMBS WHEN ONE FELL ONTO RIGHT HAND CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 33YOF-HAND LAC-CUT ON HEDGE TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 48 Y/O/M CUT HAND ON HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME DX/ LEFT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| RT HAND LAC.30YOM WAS USING A HEDGE TRIMMER AND LACERATED HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 50 YOM CUT HAND W/PRUNING TOOL. DX: R HAND LAC 1.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 48 YR OLD MALE WITH OPEN FX OF HAND USING HEDGE CLIPPERS RETURNS FROM Y ESTERDAY BECAUSE OF PAIN AND BLEEDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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