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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 8,510
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 68 YOM LACERATED LEFT RING FINGER ON HEDGE SHEARS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Ladders |
| PT TRIMMING TREES AND FELL OFF A LADDER ABOUT 15 FEET ONTO PELVIS FRACT URED PELVIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/17/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT USING A HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME AND SUATAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT TRIMMING BUSHES AT HOME AND STRUCK SELF IN THE RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABR ASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS AT HOME TRIMMING PALM TREES AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN ADMITTED FO R CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/28/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT COMES TO TRIAGE C/O LACERATION TO FINGER WHILE USING HEDGE CLIPPERS% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 59 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: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| DX LAC HAND: L LITTLE FINGER LAC ON HEDGE CLIPPER F TREE PRUNER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PULLED BACK ON HEDGE TRIMMERS CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Rope or string |
| TRIMMING TREES WITH ROPE AROUND WAIST FELL. DX RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/08/2008 | Age: 64 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 HEDGE TRIMMER, DX; LAC. HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2008 | Age: 61 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Fences or fence posts |
| LT FOREARM ABRASION: TETANUS BOOSTER: TRIMMING WEEDS, CUT ARM ON METAL FENCE, TODAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 53YOF WAS AT HOME USING PRUNING SHEARS,ACCIDENTLY LACERATED LITTLE PINKIE FINGER;FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS CUT W/PRUNING SHEARS WHILE TRIMMING BRANCHES. DX: L WRIST LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| FINGER LAC-CUT FINGER WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 60YOM WAS HOME USING A HEDGE TRIMMER,ACCIDENTLY CUT LT INDEX FINGER ON THE BLADE;FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Ladders |
| PT.INJ.CHEST,RT.ANKLE AT HOME DOING YARD WORK,STANDING ON A LADDER USIN G HEDGE TRIMMER,FELL HITT FENCE. DX; F.X. RIB/SPRAIN RT.ANKLE,CONT.CHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 58 YOM LACERATED LEFT INDEX FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2008 | Age: 54 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 |
| PT WAS PRUNING HER CACTUS AND FELL SUSTAINED A PW TO LEFT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT FINGER ON HEDGE CUTTER AT HOME, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT TRIMMING TREE LIMBS AT HOME AND STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT TRIMMING SOME TREES AT HOME AND FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED LEFT HAND DIS LOCATED FIFTH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT THUMB WITH HEDGECLIPPERS. DX L FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| AVULSION TO FINGER, PT WAS TRIMMING HEDGES AT HOME WITH HEDGE CLIPPERS, AND AVULSED TIP OF INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| LAC TO INDEX FINGER, PT WAS TRIMMING BUSHES WITH HEDGE TRIMMER AND CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT FELL FROM ROOFWHILE TRIMMING A TREE PT STATES BACK PAIN - FRACTURE L OWER TRUNK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/13/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT USING TREE SHEARS WHILE CUTTING OLEANDER BUSHES. FELT PAIN, SWELLING IN WRIST. D: WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT WITH HEDGE TRIMMER. DX- L 4TH FINGER LACERATION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM HEDGE TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| C/O GRADUAL ONSET OF EYE DISCOFMORT ON WEDNESDAY AFTER WORKING IN THE Y ARD CUTTING HEDGES>>STY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Ladders |
| 60YOF WAS UP ON A LADDER USING PRUNNING SHEARS TO TRIM HER DOGWOOD TREE FELL OFF LADDER INJURED RT WRIST;WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 52 YOF CUT LEFT FINGERS WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS WHILE TRIMMING HEDGES LACERATION FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 51YOF WHILE USING PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME THE PRUNING SHEARS CAME UP STRIKING RT THUMB; THUMB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| USING HEDGE TRIMMER AND HIT KNEE ...LAC TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| DX CORNEAL ABRASION: C/O L EYE FB; W TRIM'G TREES TODAY, THINKS SOME- THING FELL INTO EYE. IRRIGATED MULTIPLE X AT HOM. FB SENSATION PERSISTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Clothing accessories |
| 52 YOF CUT SECOND FINGER LEFT HAND ON HEDGETRIMMERS AT HOME THROUGH DIRTY GLOVE - LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIMMING BRANCHES ON A TREE AT HOME AND ONE OF THE BRANCHES FELL ONT O FACE CONTUSION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT TO FINGER WHILE USING PRUNING SHEARS DX: LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| DX FINGER LAC R HAND INDEX & MIDDLE FINGERS/NAIL BED LAC R MIDDLE FINGER: FROM A HEDGE TRIMMER 2 D AGO W CUTTING A TREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT FINGER WITH A HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME DX. LEFT MIDDLE FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT TIP OF FINGER W/SHEARS WHILE DOING YARDWORK. DX: AVULSION LAC L MIDDLE FINGER TIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| LEG LAC, PT DROPPED A PAIR OF HEDGE CLIPPERS INJURING LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| DX SKIN LAC OF LOWER LEG: W TRIMMING HIS YARD & ACC RAN INTO TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| LEFT FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN USING A HEDGE TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS TRIMMING BUSHES AND LAC FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON HEDGE CLIPPERS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIMMING VINES AT HOME WHEN ONE POKED HER IN THE RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 57 YOF LACERATED LEFT MIDDLE FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON HEDGE CLIPPERS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| LT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.PT LACERATED FINGER WHILE USING HEDGE TRIMME RS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE CLIPPER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT OF TIP OF FINGER W/PLANT SHEARS WHILE GARDENING. DX: AVULSION L INDEX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2008 | Age: 55 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: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PRRESENTS WITH FINGER PAIN&BLEEDING STATUS POST ACCIDENTALLY CUTTING IT ON A HEDGE CLIPPER>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 73 YO USING HEDGE TRIMMER HIT IN EYE BY OBJECT HEMORRHAGE EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT FACE ONA BRANCHE WHILE TRIMMING A TREE THIS MORNING >>LIP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2008 | Age: 73 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: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 73 YO M OPEN FRACTURE TO FINGER CUT WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 61 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: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| DX LAC FINGER MULTIPLE: LAC LIF AND L MIDDLE FINGER AT TIP W HEDGE TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON PRUNING SHEARS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PATIENT CUT 2 FINGERS ACCIDENTALLY WITH HEDGE CUTTERS AT HOME. DXX-LACERATION FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT LAC FINGER WITH PRUNNING SHEARS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 62 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: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| ACCIDENTALL GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN A HEDGE TRIMMER >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUTTING HEDGES AND LAC FINGER ON CLIPPERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 73 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 |
| PT TRIMMING A BUSH AND FELL SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| USING HEDGE CUTTRS -CUTTED HEDGES LACERATION LEFT FOURTH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WITH LAC TO FINGER WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT USING A PAIR OF HEDGE TRIMMER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT KN EE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS CUTTING FLOWERS IN GARDEN AND FELL DX: MID SHAFT RT HUMERAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2008 | Age: 73 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 |
| LT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND WHILE USING HEDGE TRIMMERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PUNCTURE WOUND TO LOWER LEG, HIT LOWER LEG WITH HOOK HE WAS USING TO CUT WEEDS WITH AT HIS OWN HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| CHEST WALL CONTUSION.PT FELL ON LOCKING SHEAR TRIMMER AND INJURED CHEST . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| LACERATED 4TH FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 79 YOF WAS PRUNING *** BUSH AND SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO RIGHT FOREARM RM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS TRIMMING A PALM TREE AND GOT A PLAM FRON EMBEDDED IN RIGHT HAND FB HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS TRIMMING SOME HIGH BRANCES WITH A "POLE TRIMMER" AND TOUCHED THE HIGH VOLTAGE LINES FELT A SHOCK THROUGH OUT BODY ELECTRIC SHOCK INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| 52 YOM WAS TRIMMING TREE AND WAS STRUCK ON THE RIGHT EYE BY A BRANCH SU STAINING A CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT FINGER ON A HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME DX/ LAC RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS TRIMMING IN THE YARD, FELL AND HIT R KNEE ON TRIMMER BLADE CUTTI NG R LEG JUST BELOW KNEE. DX. LAC PATELLAR TENDON R KNEE, POSS JT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT FINGER ON HEDGE CLIPPERS AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT LITTLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 55YOM WHILE CUTTING HIS HEDGES WITH HEDGE CLIPPERS ACCIDENTLY CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER;FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| LEFT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION.PT CAUGHT FINGER WAS USING HEDGE TRIMMER AND LACERATED FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS TRIMMING SOME LIMBS AND STRAINED LOWER BACK. DX: LOW BACK STRA IN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| TOE LAC, PT DROPPED A PAIR OF PRUNING SHEARS ONTO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN USING A HEDGE TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| RT ANKLE SPRAIN: RT FOOT CONTUSION: CUTTING WEEDS, SLIPPED, ANKLE TWISTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 63YOF WAS CUTTING HER HEDGES WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS,ACCIDENTLY CUT FINGER; FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| LACERATED DISTAL R 2ND FINGER FROM A HEDGE TRIMMER# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT WAS TRIMMING PICKER BUSHES AND WAS POKED IN FINGER DX: FB RT 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| CONCUSSION W/ MODERATE LOC-SYNCOPAL EPISODE WHILE TRIMMING TREES-HIT HE AD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2008 | Age: 54 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: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| DOING YARD WOKR&ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON A CLIPPER >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 86 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 |
| PT RECEIVED SKIN TEAR TO FOREARM WHEN USING SHEERS TO CUT HEDGE BUSHES AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON HEDGE TRIMMER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| BACK STR. PT WAS TRIMMING TREES WITH A PRUNER AND FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/15/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Motor vehicles or parts |
| SCALP LACERATION: TRIMMING TREES AT HOME, HIT IN HEAD WITH TREE BRANCH 4 CM, WAS ON TAILGATE OF PICKUP TRUCK CUTTING BRANCH ABOVE PICKUP TRUCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS WORKING IN YARD USING HEDGE CLIPPERS. DX: R CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT FINGER ON WEED CLIPPER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| WHILE PRUNING, CUT FINGERS ON SHEARS. DX. FINGER LACERATION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 51 YOM WAS TRIMMING BUSHES WITH HEDGE TRIMMER AND LACERATED LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIMMING SHUBBERY AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM A TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT HIT LT RING FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMER DX: FX TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| FINGER INJURY FROM CUTTING LEFT MIDDLE FINGER WITH LAWN SHEARS. DX-ACUTE FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT (R) 5TH FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS DX- LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 65 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: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| L 4TH FING LAC/65YOM AT HM USING HEDGE TRIMMERS TO TRIM BUSHES AND LACE RATED FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 84 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: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT AT HOME USING A HEDGE TRIMMER LAC L FINGER/ DX LAC L PINKY FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT WITH HEDGE TRIMMER. DX- L INDEX FINGER 1 CM LACERATION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON PRUNING SHEARS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT FINGERS WHILE USING A HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME DX// LEFT THUMB TIP AVULSION LEFT INDEX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT NIPPED THUMB W/PRUNERS. DX: L THUMB LAC 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| DX LWBS: SPIDER BIT UPPER R ARM W TREE TRIMMING LAST NOC PLUS REDNESS/ EDEMA |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 51 YOF LACERATED RIGHT FOREARM ON GARDENING SHEARS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| SUST LAC TO R INDEX FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME DX LAC R INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER WHILE TRYING TO FIX IT DX/ LAC LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 68 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: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER WHILE CUTTING THE HEDGES >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 53 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: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON A HEDGE TRIMMER >>LAC |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT TO FINGER WHILE USING PRUNING SHEARS DX: FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT LAC SCALP WHILE TRIMMING THE BUSHES, FELL ON PORCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIMMING TREE BRANCHES AT HOME AND ONE FELL STRUCK IN RIGHT EYE AB RAISON EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 60 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 |
| RT HAND LACERATION.PT WAS USING HEDGE CLIPPERS AND LACERATED HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 59 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: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 59Y/O,M,CUT FINGER ON PRUNING TOOL, LAC. L INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT LAC RT INDEX FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 54YFC CUT FINGER WITH A HEDGE TRIMMER/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 66 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: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| TRIMMING HEDGES AND LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 65Y/O,F,CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME, LAC. L INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 57 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| REPORTS GRADUAL ONSET OF ITCHY RADH ONTO BOTH ARMS AFTER TRIMMING THE H DGES>>CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Ladders |
| SHOULDER/ BACK CTS PRUNING A TREE-FELL OFF A LADDER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | Age: 71 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 |
| RT FOREARM LACERATION.PT WAS USING HEGDE TRIMMER AND LACERATED FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.PT WAS USING HEDGE TRIMMERS AND LACERATED F INGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| 57 YOM WAS TRIMMING HEDGES AND LACERATED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2008 | Age: 83 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 |
| PAIN IN HAND AFTER CUTTING HEDGES ARTHRITIS PAIN RIGHT HAND # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT FINGER WITH A HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC LEFT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2008 | 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 |
| LEFT HAND LAC, PT CUT HANHD WHEN USING HEDGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER WHILE PRUNING A TREE >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 65 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 |
| HAND LAC-CUT ON HEDGE TRIMMER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 79 YO MALE HAS BACK PAIN AFTER TRIMMING HEDGES BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT FINGER WHILE USING EDGE CLIPPERS. DX. LAC. L INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT FINGERS W/HEDGE TRIMMER. DX: R INDEX LAC 1.5 CM, R MIDDLE FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 06/14/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED YARD CLIPPER AGAINST THE GREAT TOE >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| LEFT FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN USING HEDGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| HAND AB-CUT ON HEDGE TRIMMER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| FINGER FX-HIT W/ HEDGETRIMMER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM A HEDGE TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT LAC LT RING FINGER ON HEDGE CLIPPERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT AT HOME CUT RT THUMB WITH TRIMMERS APPROX. 2CM LACERATION. DX: 2CM LACERATION LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS CUTTING LIMB AND CORD TRIMMER POLE FELL AND HIT HIM IN THE HEAD. DX. LAC HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIMMING A PALM TREE AND GOT A NEEDLE IN FINGER PW FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER DX// LAC LEFT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 78 YOF CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER DOING HER YARD WORK WITH HEDGE TRIMMER; DX: LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS TRIMMING BUSHES AT HOME AND STRUCK SELF IN THE LOWER LEG LACERA TION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT WITH PRUNING SHEERS. DX-LACERATION L4TH FINGER # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER. DX LACERATION R INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| CUT FINGER ON PRUNING SHEARS PRUNING BUSHES THIS MORNING LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT SUST LAC TO FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING HEDGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| LEFT INDEX FINGERLAC.PT WAS USING HEDGE TRIMMER AND LACERATED FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING HEDGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 72 YO M INFECTION TO FINGER CUT FINGER 3 WEEKS AGO WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES SAW FAMILY DOCTOR, * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 58 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: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 58 YO CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT LAC LT 5TH DIGIT WITH GARDEN SHEARS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 64 YOF LACERATED LEFT RING FINGER ON RUSTY HEDGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| WAS USING HEDGE TRIMMERS AND SUSTAINED 4 SMALL LAC TO TIP OF (L) INDEX FINGER DX- LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| RIGHT FOOT LAC, PT DROPPED A PAIR OF GARDENING SHEARS ONTO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 81 YO USING PRUNING SHEARS DEVELOPED WRIST PAIN SPRAIN WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| FINGER LAC-CUT FINGER ON HEDGE CLIPPERS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2008 | Age: 77 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: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON A HEDGE TRIMMER >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT FINGERS WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS ATHOME DX: LACERATION LEFT RING & LITTLE FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 71YOF WAS HOME USING CLIPPERS TO CLIP THE BUSHES,ACCIDENTLY HIT FINGER; FINGER AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2008 | Age: 68 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, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT LAC LT HAND WHILE CLIPPING ROSE BUSH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT FINGER W/HEDGE CLIPPER. DX: L INDEX LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| CHI. PT DROPPED TREE TRIMMER WHEN TRIMMING TREE BRANCH OVER HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| ACCIDENTLY STRUCK WITH GRASS CUTTING SHEARS. DX LACERATION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT RECEIVED CORNEAL ABRASION WHILE WALKING AROUND IN HIS YARD CUTTING BUSHES AND BRANCHES WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT FELL ON UNEVEN SIDEWALK WHILE TRIMMING GRASS, FX ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT FINGER WITH ELECTRIC TRIMMER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2008 | Age: 59 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: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON SHEARS WHILE TRIMMING A GARDEN BUSH >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON TRIMMERS WHEN TRIMMING TREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT RECIEVED A CUT FROM HEDGE TRIMMER ON LEFT THUMB, LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| TRIPPED USING EDGER, FELL/HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/16/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT SUST LAC TO FINGER ON HEDGECUTTER# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT HIT IN HEAD WITH TREE TRIMMER DX/ SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING HEADGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT TO FINGER WITH PRUNING SHEARS DX: FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 63 YOM LACERATED RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER WHILE PRUNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| CORNEAL AB-BRANCH SCRATCHED EYE WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON TRIMMER IN YARD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS/FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT.INJ.L.4TH.FINGER AT HOME WHEN USING AN EDGER/HEDGER,CUT FINGER. DX; 1.5 CM.LAC.L.4TH.FINGER / 1CM.LAC.L.3RD.FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2008 | 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 |
| 55 YO INJURED HAND ON HEDGE TRIMMER LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2008 | Age: 59 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: Pruning or trimming equipment, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| LACERATION LT.HAND 1ST.THUMB.PT.REFERS WHILE CLEANING PATIO WITH TRIMME R CUT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| LEFT SHOULDER AND LEFT KNEE CONT. PT WAS CUTTING BRANCHES WITH A TRIMME R AND FELL DOWN A HILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 70 YOF LACERATED TIP OF LEFT INDEX FINGER ON PRUNING SHEARS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT FELL WHILE TRIMMING A TREE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT STANDING ON A WALL TRIMMING A TREE AND FELL OFF STRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2008 | Age: 62 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: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| DX SIMPLE LAC 4.0CM-REPAIRED: ACCIDENTALLY CUT 3 RD DIGIT WITH PRUNING SHEARS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT DROPPED POLE PRUNER AND IT HIT HEAD. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY W/O LOC, FOREHEAD LAC 1.5 CM, LIP ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIMMING TREES AND TRIPPED OVER A STUMP OR A STICK SUSTAINED A LACER ATION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT WAS CUTTING TREE BRANCHES WITH TRIMMER AND CUT FINGER DX: LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|