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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 290
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/27/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| 13 Y/O/M CUTTING HEDGES WITH HEDGE TRIMMER AND CUT FINGERS ON MOVING BL ADES DX/ RT MIDDLE AND RING FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers, Extension cords |
| 11 Y.O. FEMALE PICKED UP ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER AND EXTENSION CORD AND GOT "SHOCKED" UP ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| 13 YO F CUT FINGER USING HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME. DX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers, Footwear |
| 10YOF WEARING FLIP FLOPS ACCIDENTLY STRUCK GREAT TOE ON ELECTRIC HEDGE CLIPPERS;TOE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| 7YOM PT WENT UP TO STEP DAD WHILE HE WAS USING ELEC HEDGE TRIMMER, DID NOT SEE PT. ACCID HIT IN R WRIST BY TRIMMER. MULT LACS. DX R WRIST LACS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| 15YOM STRUCK IN FACE YEST ACCID BY COUSIN PLAYING W/ A PAIR OF ELEC HED GE TRIMMERS. NOT TURNED ON OR PLUGGED IN. SWELLING. DX FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| 15YOM PT USING A ELEC HEDGE TRIMMER WHEN HE ACCID CUT THE PALM OF HIS R HAND. HAS DEEP LAC. DX R HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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