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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 698
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/15/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| WAS TRIMMING A TREE; TREE TRIMMER FELL ON HER. CONTUSION OF SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| 27 YO TRIMMING TREE USING TRIMMER DEVEOLPED BACK PAIN BACK PAIN(LOW BACK) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUTTING HEDGES, CUT TIP OF FINGER L THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS CUT ON ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER. DX: .7 CM L INDEX LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2005 | Age: 48 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: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT USING A POWER HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| WOUND RT.FINGER.PT.REFERS WHILE TRIMMING GRASS,CUT FINGER WITH TRIMMER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| 36 YOM LACERATES FINGER ON PRUNERS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| 35 YOM LACERATED LEFT MIDDLE FINGER WITH GARDENING SHEARS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT FINGER WHILE CUTTING BUSHES DX: L 3RD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT FINGER TIP ON MOTORIZED CUTTING SHEARS ABRASION AND INJURY FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS GARDENING AND TRIPPED AND FELL ON PRUNING SCISSORS LACERATING UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| LEFT 4TH FINGER LACERATION.PT LACERATED FINGER WHILE USING ELECTRIC TRI MMERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| ROCK POPPED OFF TREE TRIMMER HITTING PT'S ANKLE WHEN WORKING AT HOME.....DX:ANKLE CONTUSIOIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| LAC TO L MIDDLE FINGER W/ POWER SHEARS X 30 MINS PTA, LAC THRU FINGER A ND NAIL. DX. LAC FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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