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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 807
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/09/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT LACERATED L RING FINGER ON PRUNING SHEERS, L FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED A GARDEN SHEAR ON FOOT & PUNCTURED TOP OF HER FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS USING GARDEN SHEARS & SNIPPED THE END OF HER FINGERLACERATING FI NGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT LT. INDEX FINGER W/ PRUNING SHEARSDX: LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS USING LAWN CLIPPERS AND CUT FINGER.DX: 1 CM R INDEX LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| DX HEAD LACERATION: GARDEN SHEARS FELL ONTO HEAD AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2002 | Age: 49 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: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| FINGER LAC-CUT W/ GARDENING SHEARS WHILE PRUNING BUSHES AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| 45 YR OLD MALE LACERATION ON HIS LEFT THUMB HE CUT IT WITH PRUNNING SHEARS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT FINGER W/GARDEN SHEARS.DX: 1.5 CM LAC L INDEX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS CUT BY HEDGE TRIMMERS.DX: R INDEX 2 CM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT LACERATED FACE WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS, ACUTE FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS INJURED USING A HEDGE TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT HAND WITH PRUNING SHEERSDX: PALM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT.INJ.L.5TH.FINGER AT HOME WHEN USING PRUNERS. DX; 1CM. LAC. L.5TH.FIN GER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment, Footwear |
| DX LEFT FOOT LACERATION: DROPPED GARDENING SHEARS ONTO FOOT, PIERCEDSH OE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| 39 YO F DROPPED PRUNING SHEARS ON KNEE LAC KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| MJUSCLE SPASM, L. BACK, PT RACKING LEAVES AT HOME, C/O PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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