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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 599
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2007 | Age: 72 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 |
| CUT PALM OF HAND TRIMMING SHRUBS DEEP LACERATION RT HAND * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT TRIMMING HIS TREES AT HOME AND DEVELOPED SPASMS IN LEFT HAND AFRAID OF A STROKE STRAINED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2007 | Age: 63 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 HAND ON HEDGE CLIPPERS AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PATIENT WAS USING A HEDGE TRIMMER AND INJURED HIS RIGHT HAND CUTTING HIS 2ND & 3RD FINGERS. DX-HAND LACERATIONS, NEAR AMPUTATION, RT 4TH FIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN USING HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2007 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| SKIN TEAR: LACERATION 1.5 CM: TRIMMING TREE, JAGGED EDGE CUT L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2007 | Age: 52 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 |
| HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN USING A PAIR OF TRIMMERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2007 | Age: 63 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 |
| CUT HAND ACC ON A HEDGE TRIMMER "LAC'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2007 | Age: 68 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 RECEIVED LAC TO L HAND FROM USING HEDGE TRIMMERS @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2007 | Age: 75 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 |
| LACERATES HAND ON HEDGE TRIMMERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2007 | Age: 63 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 WITH LAC TO HAND FROM HEDGE TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2007 | Age: 59 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 |
| ACC CUT HAND ON A PRUNING SHEAR " LAC'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2007 | Age: 71 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, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| HAND LAC-CUT ON TRIMMERS WHILE TRIMMING HEDGES-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2007 | Age: 61 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 |
| CUT WITH GARDEN PRUNERS LAC. HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2007 | Age: 55 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 |
| PT WAS TRIMMING HIS PALM TREES AT HOME AND GOT A THORN IN RIGHT HAND WH ICH GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2007 | Age: 64 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 LACERATED HAND WHILE PUTTING TREE TRIMMING TOOL AWAY. D: LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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