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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 845
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/06/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT OUTSIDE TRIMMING HEDGES,ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK LEFT HAND WITH A BRANCH DX CONTUSION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT TRIMMING PALM TREES AND FRONDS POKED INTO SKIN, C/O HAND SWELLING DX: L HAND CELLULITIS, HYPOKALEMIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/25/2006 | Age: 70 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: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT AT HOME CUT L HAND ON HEDGE TRIMMER / DX TOTAL 4IN LAC L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2006 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| HEGDE CLIPPERS VS HAND DX: HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| WAS TRIMMING BUSHES AT HOME BUSH LIMB STUCK IN HAND LEFT HAND KELLOID SCAR WITH CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS TRIMMING HER BUSHES AT HOME AND CLIPPED RIGHT HAND WITH THE TRIM MER GOT INFECTED CELLULITIA HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 78YOF CUT ON BRANCH CLIPPERS PRUNERS LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT LAC LT HAND ON HEDGE TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS CUT W/HEDGE TRIMMER. DX: L HAND LAC 2 CM, L SMALL FINGER LAC .5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2006 | Age: 56 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: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| USING HEDGE CLIPPERS LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2006 | Age: 56 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 WITH HEDGE CLIPPERS; LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| RIGHT HAND PW. PT WAS POKED WITH A ROSE BUSH WHEN TRIMMING IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT LAC LT HAND ON HEDGE TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS AT HOME PRUNING HER BUSHES WHEN SHE LACERATED HER LT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PATIENT CUT HAND WITH LAWNN TRIMMERS. DX-LACERATION HAND CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2006 | Age: 76 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 TRIMMING SOME BUSHES AT HOME AND FELL INTO THE BUSHES SUSTAINED A LA CERATION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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