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Accidents - Manual lawn trimmers or edgers - 26-50 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 262
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:159Hand:86
Lower Trunk:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/17/2006Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers
CUT FINGER ON HEDGE CLIPPERS 2 CM FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2006Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers
PT USING A PAIR OF MANUAL HEDGE CLIPPERS AND STRUCK SELF IN THE LEFT H AND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2006Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers
HELPING SON CHOP WEEDS IN YARD, RIGHT 5TH FINGER GOT CAUGHT IN WEED CLI PPERS DX: AVULSION TO FINGER, TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/03/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers
C/O PT STATES INJURED BACK USING LAWN TRIMMER DX LOWER TRUNK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers
USING AND EDGER LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/28/2006Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers
CUT FINGER ON A HEDGE CLIPPER " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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