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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 209
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/11/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| 45 YR OLD CUT FINGER WITH PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME TODAY DX/ LEFT SMALL FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| PATIENT WAS CUTTING BRANCHES OFF A TREE, A SMALL BRANCH HIT PT ON TOP OF HEAD, HAS SOME DIZZINESS & SCALP INJURY. DX-SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| DX SKULL FX: STEP 1 TRAUMA BIB EMS AFTER FALL F TREE W TRY'G TO PRUNE BRANCES THIS EVE. FOUND BY NEIGHBORS LY'G ON GRND SUPILS UNK X LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/22/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| DX CORNEAL INJ/SUPERFICIAL INJ EYE: W PRUN'G SHRUB YTDY & HAS L EYE IRR & REDNESS W FB SENSATION. SOME REDNESS TO SCLERA, SOME TEAR'G |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| SKIN AVULSION: WAS USING MANUAL PRUNERS @ HOME, LT MIDDLE FINGER CAME ACROSS BLADE, 1 CM FLAP AVULSION FINGERTIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WITH LAC TO HEAD FROM A FALLING TREE PRUNER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| 29YO WHITE MALE AT HOME PRUNING SHEARS CUT L 4TH FINGER DX L 4TH FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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