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Accidents - Manual pruning or trimming equipment - 26-50 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 511
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:351Hand:92
Upper Leg:67

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/28/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
HIT FINGER WHILE USING SHEARS PRUNING DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
CUT SELF WITH MANUAL TREE PRUNING EQUIPMENT. DX. HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER WHILE PRUNING FLOWERS FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
LAC LEFT INDEX FINGER - CUT FINGER ON PRUNING SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
CUT RTL LITTLE FINGER W/ HEDGE CLIPPERS DX: NEAR AMPUTATION RT. LITTLE FINGER W/ LACERATION OF NAIL BED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT USING A PAIR OF MANUAL HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME ON BUSHES SUSTAINED AN AVULSION INUURY TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment, Day wear
PT. HAD A PAIR OF PRUNING SHEARS IN BACK PANT'S POCKET AND FELL CUTTING THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS CUTTING ROSES IN HER GARDEN WITH PRUNING CLIPPERS AND CUT HERHAN D WITH CLIPPERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT USING MANUAL HEDGE TRIMMESR AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER WITH PRUNING SHEARS DX: SAME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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