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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 359
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/11/2008 | Age: 9 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: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| DX: FINGER LAC WHEN USING HEDGE TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 8 YOM LACERATED LEFT MIDDLE FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| LACERATED R FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT USING HEDGE TRIMMER & GOT HAND CAUGHT IN BLADES, NOW W/LAC TO INDE X FINGER/THUMB & PUNCTURE WOUND TO INDEX FINGER; FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT HEDGES W/ HEDGES TRIMMERS LACERATION LEFT SECOND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 12 YOM LACERATED A FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 6 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: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TOUCHED THE EDGE OF THE HEADGE TRIMMERS WHILE MOM WAS USING THEM YES TERDAY. HAS A LAC TO HER R INDEX FINGER. DX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT WITH HEDGE TRIMMER. DX- 1 CM L RING FINGER LACERATION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT FINGER ON HEDGE CLIPPER AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT INDEX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2008 | Age: 13 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: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT HIS L RING FINGER ON A PAIR OF HEDGE TRIMMERS WHILE AT HOME. DX L RING FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2008 | Age: 9 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: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS HELPING DAD USE HEDGE CLIPPERS WHEN HE SUSTAINED A LAC TO THE L RING FINGER. BLEEDING CONTROLLED. DX L RING FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT USING HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME CAUSED LAC TO L RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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