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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 781
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/24/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| DX LAC FINGER - SIMPLE, REPAIRED: USE EDGER 15MIN PTA; TRIP'D IN YARD FOOSH WHEIN IT CAUGHT ON HIS PANTS & CUT HIS FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| USING HEDGER TRIMMER&ACC STRUCK THIGH, +BLD CTR'D >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| STUCK FINGER IN GARDEN TRIMMERS;DX LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS TRIMMING A TREE WHEN SHE FELL ONTO A PILE OF CUT BRANCHES. HIT H ER L FOREARM AND HAS A LAC. DX L FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2009 | Age: 12 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 |
| 12 YR OLD CUT FINGER ON A HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT INDEX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2009 | Age: 14 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 |
| RT FINGER LAC.PT WAS USING A HEDGE TRIMMER AND LACERATED FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT KNEE WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS;DX LACERATED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT ACCID STABBED SELF WHILE CUTTING BUSHES W/SHEARS. DX: L 2/3 TOE WEBSPACE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2009 | Age: 6 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 HANDLING A HEDGE TRIMMER BEHIND FATHERS BACK AND SUSTAINED A LAC ERATION TO FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| FOOT LAC-CUT ON SERRATED SHEARS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2009 | Age: 13 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 |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON HEDGE TRIMMER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| HELPING TRIMMING A TREE&DROPPED A TRIPPER, POINT FIRST ONTO CALF >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT ON HANDON HEDGE TRIMMER WHILE HELPING MOTHER CUT BUSHES AT HER HOUSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2009 | Age: 10 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 |
| THUMB LAC-CUT THUMB WITH HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WITH HAND LAC FROM A TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2009 | Age: 13 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 L MIDDLE FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS DX- LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2009 | Age: 14 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 WITH HEDGE CLIPPERS AT HOME D: LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | 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 FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER;DX LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2009 | Age: 9 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 |
| CUT FINGERS ON HEDGE CLIPPERS. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2009 | Age: 13 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 |
| PATIENT HELPING WITH GARDENING AT HOME, ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGERS WITH H EDGE CLIPPERS; FINGER LACS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS RUNNING IN YARD AND RAN OVER HEDGE CLIPPERS CUTTING FOOT DX: DEEP LACERATION LEFT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2009 | Age: 10 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 |
| 10 Y/O C/O CUT ON FINGER, BRO ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIM WITH TREE PRUNERS. DX-LAC FINGER RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2009 | Age: 12 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 |
| ACC CUT MULTI FINGERS ONTO A HEDGE TRIMMER, +BLEEDING CONTROLLED >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT WITH ELECTRIC HEDGE CLIPPER. DX- 1.5 CM LACERATION R THUMB # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2009 | 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 |
| CUT FINGER WITH TRIMMING EQUIPMENT;DX LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| HURT FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMER;DX FRACTURED AND LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2009 | 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 |
| CUTTING HEDGE WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS;DX LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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