Accidents - Power pruning or trimming equipment - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 738
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	87
Year 2000:	24
Year 2001:	33
Year 2002:	15
Year 2003:	77
Year 2004:	69
Year 2005:	99
Year 2008:	15
Year 2009:	239
Year 2010:	75

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	631	Toe:	69
Hand:	31	Shoulder:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/26/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
14 YOM, LACERATION FINGER, PT. STATES WAS PRUNING PLANTS AT FRIENDS HOU SE, CUT TIP OF FINGER WITH PRUNING SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
7YOM; PT WAS HELPING GRANDPA SHARPEN SOME PRUNING SHEARS, CUT THUMB. D : FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
LAC L INDEX & RING FINGERS W/ELECTRIC TRIMMERS TODAY @ HOME DX SUPERFICIAL LAC *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
PT GOT LEFT FOURTH FINGER ENTANGLED IN A POWER HEDGE TRIMMER SUSTAINED AN OPEN FRACTURE TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/17/2009	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 pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATED FINGER WITH PRUNING SHEARS;DX LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
FINGERTIP AMPUTATION, PT WAS USING PRUNING SHEARS TO CUT GRAPE VINES AN D ACCIDENTLY CUT FINGERTIP OFF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2009	Age: 9 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 INDEX FINGER ON GARDEN SHEARS DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
PT WITH LAC TO HAND FROM ELECTRIC TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
WAS AT *** AND WAS CUT WITH PRUNING SHEARS TO FINGER..LAC TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2005	Age: 8 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: Power pruning or trimming equipment
PT GOT R INDEX FINGER CAUGHT IN PRUNING SHEARS DX:2.5 CM R INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2005	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 pruning or trimming equipment
13 YOM LACERATED LEFT THUMB WITH PRUNING SHEARS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT CUT TOE ON TREE LIMB CUTTER. DX: 2 CM LACERATION TO GREAT LEF T TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2003	Age: 9 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 STATES SHE LACERATED FINGER WITH ELECTRIC SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS USING A TREE TRIMMER- LACERATION TO THE HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2001	Age: 14 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2001	Age: 9 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2000	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: Power pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2000	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/1997	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: Power pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/1997	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: Power pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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