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Accidents - Manual hedge trimmers - 26-50 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 631
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:467Elbow:71
Knee:61Hand:30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/19/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
PT CUT KNEE ON HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME DX// RIGHT KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT ELBOW ON A PAIR OF MANUAL HEDGE TRIM MERS LACERATION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
CUT LEFT 5TH FIGNER WITH A PAIR OF HEDGE TRIMMERS. DX L INDEX FINGER SU PERFICIAL LACERATION#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
PT USING A PAIR OF MANUAL PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME GOT RIGHT MIDDLE FINGE R CVAUGHT IN THE SHEAR SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
PT SUST LACERATION TO HAND ON HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
PT WITH SPRAINED HANDS AFTER TRIMMING TREES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
LAC INDEX FINGER WORK IN YARD (SCISSOR - LIKE HEDGE TRIMMER)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
ACCIDENTALLY LACERATED RIGHT INDEX FINGER WHILE USING HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
PATIENT USING HEDGE TRIMMERS AND LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
PATIENT LACERATED MIDDLE FINGER WHILE USING HEDGE CLIPPERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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