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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 221
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 06/09/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| RIGHT FOREARM LAC,PT INJURED FOREARM WHEN USING PRUNING SHEARS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT ON HEDGE CLIPPERS - LACERATION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2003 | Age: 10 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 |
| LACERATION FOREARM - PATIENT CUT INNER ASPECT OF RIGHT FOREARM WITH PRU NING SHEARS - 2 CM LACERATION - AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| DX RIGHT ARM LACERATION 4 CM: CUT ARM WITH PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2002 | Age: 13 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: Puncture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| LT FOREARM INSECT BITE-WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PATIENT WITH INSECT BITE ON ARM WHILE TRIMMING WEEDS, SWELLING; INSECT BITE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/1999 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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