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Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 8,098
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:4,744Hand:599
Eyeball:430Knee:365
Lower Trunk:359Upper Trunk:209
Head:208Elbow:190
Lower Leg:188Lower Arm:185
Foot:179Face:125
Upper Leg:100All Of Body:70
Shoulder:60Toe:49
Wrist:31

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/15/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT TRIMMING BRANCHES OFF A TREE AT HOME WHEN ONE FELL AGAINST RIGHT LOW ER LEG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 12/06/2007Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 11/28/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
THUMB LAC-ACCIDENTLY CUT ON PRUNING SHEARS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
HEDGE CLIPPER CUT FINGERS WHEN FELL AT HOME. DX. LAC L INDEX, MIDDLE F INGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING A BANANA PALM TREE AT HOME AND STRUCK SELF IN THE EYE ABRAS ION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER ON A HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT LAC LT THUMB WITH HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
60YOF WAS HOME USING PRUNING SHEARS,ACCIDENTLY SNIPPED FINGER; FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2007Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT WAS TRIMMING HEDGES AT HOME AND TRIPPED AND FELL FRACTURED LEFT FEMU R
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/11/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC-CUT ON PRUNING SHEARS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING SOME BUSHES AT HOME AND GOT A BRANCH IN RIGHT EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
USING PRUNING SHEERS AND CUCT THUMG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PRUING ROSE BURSH CUT FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
58YMC USING HEDGE TRIMMER AND CUT FINGER/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
FINGER LAC-CUT ON SHEARS WHILE TRIMMING ROSES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
PRUNING BUSHES CUT FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT LAC LT MIDDLE FINGER WITH PRUNING SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
ACUTE EXACERBATION OF CHRONIC BACK PAIN WITH SPASM: HTN: TRIMMING BUSHES AT HOME FRIDAY, PULLED BACK, LOWER BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
WAS TRIMMING A TREE BRANCH FLIPPED AND PT FOOSH HAS PAIN TO (R) WRIST DX- WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS AT HOME USING A HEDGE TRIMMER, LACERATED LT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2007Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FRACTURED RIGHT HIP, EDGING GRASS AT HOME AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/16/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
C/O PT STATES WAS CUTTING BUSHES WITH EDGER AND IT SLIPPED DX RT LOER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT IN HER GARDEN TRIMMING SOME BRANCHS AND SUSTAINED A PW TO LOWER LEG WHICH GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/11/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT TRIMMING A PINEAPPLE PALM AND GOT A SPLINTER IN RIGHT THIRD FINGER F B FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT DROPPED PRUNING SHEARS ON FOOT AT HOME. DX. CONT L FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC R MID FINGER; HEDGETRIMMER ACCIDEDNT IN HIS FRONT YARD @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT WITH GARDEN SHEERS. DX- R FOOT LACERATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT (L) 5TH FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS DX- LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
USING HEDGETRIMMER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 09/30/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
51 YO F LACERATION TO TIP OF FINGER CUT WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING TREES AT HOME WHEN A LIMB FELL ONTO RIGHT FOOT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CLIPPING FLOWERS IN GARDEN @ HOME & INJURED BACK DX LUMBAR PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER FROM PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT CUT WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS-LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT C/O CUT ARM WITH CLIPPERS. DX LAC FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Ladders
TRIMMING BUSHES & FELL OFF LADDER DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 09/08/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CAUGHT FINGER IN A HEDGE CLIPPER >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC-CUT ON HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LEFT 5TH FINGER LACERATION.PT WAS TRIMMING BUSHES WITH PRUNING SHEARS A ND LACERATED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
TRUMMING TREES AND SNIPPED FINGER. DX LACERATION MIDDLE FINGER#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC TO UPPER LEG WHEN USING HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC L FOREARM/51YOF CUT INNER ASPECT OF R FOREARM ON HEDGE CLIPPER AT H OME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER W/PRUNING SHEAR. DX: L INDEX SUPERFICIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING EUREKA PALMS AT HOME AND POKED SELF IN THE RIGHT EYE ABRASI ON EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMER. DX- 2 CM L INDEX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CHEST CT-HIT LANDSCAPE TRIMMERS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT DOING YARD WORK AND HIT EYE WITH HEDGE TRIMMER RESULTING IN LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC-CUT ON HEDGE TRIMMER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL 8FT WHILE TRIMMING TREE ONTO METAL RAILING. DX: L2-4 FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/12/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
FINGER LAC-CUTTING HEDGES-CUT FINGER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
52 YOF WAS CUTTING HEDGES AND LACERATED HER LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
59 YO F LACERATION TO FINGER CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 08/06/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT USING HEDGE CLIPPERS STRUCK SELF IN THE CHEST - UPPER TRUNK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
FOREARM AB-HIT ARM WHILE TRIMMING ROSE BUSHES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
USING HEDGE CLIPPERS LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
SHOULDER STRAIN-AFTER USING WEED TRIMMER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
HIT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER @ HOME DX OPEN FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/03/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT FELL 25 FEET OUT OF TREE HE WAS TRIMMING. EXTENDED LOC 10-15 MIN. AW OKE CONFUSED. D:PELVIC FXS, CHI, ABRASIONS. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/02/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 08/02/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
ACC CUT FINGER ON A HEDGE CLIPPER >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
76YOM WHILE HOME CUTTING HEDGES,WENT TO REACH FOR A BRANCH, CUT FINGER;FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT LACERATED FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER TODAY AT HOME. D: FINGER LACERATIO N.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
56YOM WAS TRIMMING TREES ON SATURDAY & FELT SOMETHING FLY INTO HIS EYE. DX - RT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
77YOM AT HOME USING GRASS HEDGE TRIMMER,ACCIDENTLY CUT THIGH; LACERATION TO RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME, DX: SUPERFICIAL LACERATION TO RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
EDGING LAWN YESTERDAY SLIPPED ON TOP STEP, FELL BACK LANDED ON R) HAND DX: FRACTURED R) 5TH FINGER*
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/28/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
KNEE CT-FELL WHILE USING TRIMMERS ON BUSHES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2007Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 07/21/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATED L SMALL FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER ON GARDEN SHEARS, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
PATIENT HURT WHILE TRIMMING A TREE WITH A TRIMMER. STICK FROM TREE STUC K UP PT'S NOSE. PT PULLED IT OUT. DX:NOSE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 07/17/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT BY HEDGE CUTTER DX FINGER TIP AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
52YOM WAS HOME CUTTING A BRANCH WITH EDGE CLIPPER,CUT FINGER WITH CLIPPER;LACERATION LEFT SECOND FINGER-3-CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT FX R SMALL FINGER WHILE USING HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT USING CLIPPERS @ HOME - LAC TO L MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Toilets
PT WAS AT HOME TRIMMING THE YARD, LACERATED LT INDEX FINGER, WENT INSID E, HAD SYCOPLE EPISODE FELL HIT THE TOILET CAUSING HEAD INJURY, FX NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER ON A HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT STATES HEDGE CLIPPERS FELL ON HAND, LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE CLIPPERS, DX: SUPERIFICAL LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT DROPPED PRUNING SHEARS ON FOOT. DX: 1.5 CM R GREAT TOE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LEFT WRIST STR. PT LOST CONTROL WHEN USING A TREE TRIMMER INJURING WRIS T
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
FINGER LAC-CUT ON TRIMMERS WHILE PRUNING BUSHES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
51 YOF LACERATED HER LEFT RING FINGER WITH TRIMMERS WHILE PRUNING BUSHE S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LEFT 4TH FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN USING HEDGE CUTTERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
56Y/O,M,LAC. L MIDDLE FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER, ACUTE LAC. L MIDDLE FIN- ER, REQUIRING DELAYED PRIMARY CLOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
56YOF WHILE CLIPPING HEDGES WITH ELECTRIC TRIMMERS,CLIPPED LEFT INDEX FINGER;LEFT INDEX FINGER CONTUSION WITH SUPERFICIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
TENDONITIS LT ELBOW: TRIMMING BUSHES, PULLING GRAPE VINES OUT OF BUSHES FOR 45 MINUTES, NOW L ELBOW PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
55 YO M LACERATON TO FINGER CUT WHILE USING HEDGE TRIMMERS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Chain saws
PT TRIMMING HEDGES AND USING CHAIN SAW STRAINED L ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER WITH PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
61 YO F LACERATION TO FINGER CUT WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2007Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATES KNEE WHILE USING HEDGE TRIMMERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
51 YO F LACERATION TO FINGER CUT WHILE PRUNING BUSHES*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT HAS HAD BACK PX SINCE USING A TRIMMER YESTERDAY. DX: LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT DROPPED UNPLUGGED HEDGETRIMMER ON TOE, CONTUSION TO TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 06/30/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT SUST LACERATION TO FOREARM ON HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
61 YOM, SOMES IN WITGH KNEE PAIN, WAS ON KNEES TRIMMING BUSHES YESTER- DAY, KNEELING. DX: STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
ACC CUT FINGER ON A GARDENING SHEAR " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 06/23/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER ON RUSTY CLIPPER WHILE DOING YARD WORK AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATES HAND ON HEDGE TRIMMERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
78 YO M LACERATION TO FINGER CUT WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Riding power lawn mowers
CHEST PAIN-ETIOLOGY UNCLEAR;ELEVATED CK; D.M.; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY: TRIMMING HEDGES, USING RIDING LAWN MOWER, DEVELOPED MID CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT LEG WITH PRUNERS/LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMER TODAY AT HOME DX// LEFT THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2007Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
HEMATOMA R ELBNOW WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 06/17/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FINGER ON HEDGE CLIPPERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT AT HOME USING A SHRUB TRIMMER LAC R KNEE / DX LAC R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMER A PALM TREE AND STRUCK SELF IN THE LEFT EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
USING HEDGE CLIPPERS AND CLIPPED FOREARM RESULTING IN A SMALL TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT C/O FINGER INJURY.PT GOT HAND GOT IN TRIMMER. DX ABRASION RT 4TH DIG IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 06/09/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
57 YOF CUT INDEX FINGER OF LEFT HAND WITH PRUNING SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS AT HOME PRUNING THE HEDGES, LACERATED LT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC INDEX FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
ACC CUT FINGER ON A HEDGE CLIPPER " LAC''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC-INJURED ON TRIMMERS IN YARD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC-CUT ON PRUNING SHEARS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC-CUT ON HEDGE TRIMMERS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC-CUT ON PRUNING SHEARS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT USING HEDGE TRIMMER GLAZED FACE WITH TRIMMER - ABRASION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC-CUT ON HEDGE TRIMMERS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
DX RIGHT INDEX FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER WITH PRUNERS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT LAC LT 2ND DIGIT WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT RECEIVED LAC TO L INDEX/MIDDLE/RING FINGERS @ HOME FROM HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS CUT W/PRUNING SHEARS. DX: L MIDDLE FINGER LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
PATIENT SUFFERED A FINGER LACERATION WHILE TRIMMING BRANCHES AT HOME. DX - FINGER LACERATION & AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER WITH A HEDGE TRIMMER. DX. L MIDDLE FINGER PARTIAL NAIL LACER ATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATION TIP 1ST & 3RD FINGERS-USING HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT LACERATED LEFT INDEX FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LEFT CHEEK LACERATION.PT LACERATED CHEEK WHILE USING A TREE TRIMMER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
82 YO M FRACTURED FINGERS INJURED WITH A HEDGE TRIMMER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER STR PT INJURED FINGER WHEN CLIPPING SHRUBS WITH HAND HELF CLIPP ERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
WOUND LT.HAND IST,3RD,TH,FINGERS.PT.REFERS CUT FINGERS WITH TRIMMER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
C/O SHOULDER PAIN S/P TRIMMING THE HEDGES THIS WKEND "MS''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LEFT SMALL FINGER TIP AVULSION - CUT TIP OF FINGER OFF WITH HEDGE CUTTERS (PRUNING SHEARS).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER FROM A HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC-CUT ON YARD SCISSORS IN YARD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT INJURED LT SHOULDER 2 WKS AGO WITH TREE CUTTING POLE, INJURED AGAIN TODAY CUTTING CACTUS & LIFTING ROCK. DX-SHOULDER SPRAIN/HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
CORNEAL AB-DEBRIS IN EYE WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER ON A RUSTY PRUNING SHEAR " LAC''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
SHOULDER PAIN WORKING IN YARD WITH CLIPPERS SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
DX RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION: TRIMMING HEDGES IN YARD, INJURED FINGER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2007Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LEFT HIP FX. PT FELL WHEN PLUGGING IN A YARD TRIMMER FOR WIFE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/01/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER TIP AVULSION-CUT ON GARDEN TRIMMERS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC-CUT ON TRIMMER'S WHILE GARDENING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT HER FINGER W/GARDENING SHEARS, FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 04/23/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
TRIMMING GRASS IN YARD, FELL HURT HIP DX HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/23/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
(L) MIDDLE FINGER DISTAL TIP ENTIRLEY CUT OFF BY PRUNING SHEERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
TRIMMING BUSH, CUT BY HEDGE TRIMMER DX FINGER AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT WITH GARDEN PRUNERS LAC. HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER ACC ON A PRUNING SHEAR " LAC''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT USIONG A HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT I NDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LEFT FINGER LAC. PT CUT FINGER USING A PAIR OF SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CAUGHT THUMB ON HEDGE TRIMMER. DX: L THUMB LACS 5 CM TOTAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
RIGHT INDEX FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN USING A HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT RECIEVED INJURY TO LEFT INDEX FINGER FROM A HEDGE TRIMMER, LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER WITH *** TRIMMERDX FINGER LACERATION DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC-CUT ON GARDEN SHEARS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE-GOT DEBRIS IN EYE WHILE TRIMMING TREE LIMBS- @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT TRIMMING HIS HEDGES AT HOMEA ND DEVELOPED PAIN IN LEFT SIDE OF CHES T ADMITTED FOR CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/21/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Extension or straight ladders
~PATIENT FELL FROM A LADDER WHILE PRUNING TREE, APPROX 4 FT TO GROUND, FELT WORLD SPINNING AROUND HIM B4 FALL. DX - SYNCOPE, ILIAC CREST FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/13/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
WAS CUTTING GRASS WITH A GRASS TRIMMER AND CUT (L) LITTLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 02/24/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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


Date: 02/18/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING A PALM TREE AT HOME AND POKED SELF IN THE EYE CORNEAL ABRAS ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT OUT IN YARD TRIMMING, GOT LEFT RING FINGER LACERATION DX LEFT RING FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
POSS. INTERNAL DERANGEMENT L KNEE; ANKLE SPRAIN: TRIMMING TREES, CLIMBED DOWN FROM TREE, SLIPPED, INJURING L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT HELPING A NEIGHBOR TRIM TREES AND PASSED OUT SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
USING HEDGE SHEERS AT HOME. DX. LAC L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
BUSHWACKING IN WOODS NEAR HOME 6 DAYS PRIOR - ? SCRAPED BY THORNS INFECTED WOUNDS TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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