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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 9,588
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2009 | Age: 51 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 |
| 51YOM TRIMMING HEDGES AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO TIP OF LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2009 | Age: 81 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 |
| 81YO M, CUT FINGER WHILE TRIMMING AVOCADO TREE DX: HAND INFECTION, DM, TENOSYNOVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/23/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| EYE FB-62 Y/O F-CORNEAL AB-GOT DEBRIS IN EYE WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES-@ HO ME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 61YOM TRIMMING TREES AT HOME STRUCK SELF IN THE RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRAS ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2009 | Age: 72 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 |
| 72YOM TRIMMING TREE AT HOME AND A BIG BRANCH FELL ONTO HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/16/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 84 YOF WAS WORKING IN HER YARD PRUNING THE TREE CLOSING THE HATCHBACK O F HER CAR AND HEARD A POP INJURING UPPER ARM DX UPPER ARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2009 | Age: 77 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Ladders |
| 77YOM TRIMMING HEDGES ON A LADDER AND FELL OFF STRAINED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2009 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT PRESENT TO ER AFTER USING A PRUNNING BLADE WITH CHAIN INJURING RT HA ND- DX- RT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2009 | Age: 55 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 |
| FINGER LAC-55 Y/O M-CUT ON PRUNING SHEARS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT LAC PALM ON SHRUB TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2009 | Age: 55 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 |
| FINGER LAC-55 Y/O F-CUT ON PRUNING SHEARS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 71YOM TRIMMING CACTUS AT HOME AND GOT SOME JUICE IN EYES STARTED TO BUT N CHEMICAL BURNS TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2009 | 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 |
| RT MIDDLE FINGER LAC.PT LACERATED FINGER WHILE USING HEDGE TRIMMERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2009 | 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 |
| 63YOM CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH A HEDGETRIMMER C/O LAC. DX: LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 63YOM TRIMMING BUSHES AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2009 | Age: 51 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 |
| 51 YO STATES WAS TRIMMING A TREE AND IT FELL ON HIM DX CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 62 YOF WAS TRIMMING BUSHES AND WAS STUNG ON LEFT FOREARM BY SOME INSECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2009 | 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 FINGER ON ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT C/O RT UPPER ARM/SHOULDER PAIN AFTER USING A HEDGE CLIPPER TO TAKE LIMBS OFF BUSH 2 DAYS AGO. DX - RT SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2009 | Age: 52 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 |
| 52 YOM L 5TH FINGER LAC, CUT IT W/ A PAIR OF PRUINING SHEARS AT HOME.2 CM X1CM 4 SUTURES, AND DRESSING APPLIED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2009 | Age: 78 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: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| ACUTE OPEN FX R 3RD FINGER: CUT R 3RD FINGER W/ HEDGE TRIMMERS, 4 SM. LAC'S END OF DIGIT, OPEN TUFT FX R MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2009 | 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 |
| 51YOM TRIMMING TREES AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX F INGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 57 YR OLD CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME DX/ LEFT RING FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2009 | Age: 61 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 USING HEDGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2009 | 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| DX CONTU FOREARM: TRIP'D W TRIM'G TREES YTDY. PN IN R WRIST & FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 51YOM TRIMMING A TREE AND GOT SOMETHING IN RIGHT EYE FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2009 | Age: 51 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 |
| 51YOM WAS TRIMMING TREE LIMBS AND ONE FELL ONTO HIS LOWER LEG AT HOME LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2009 | Age: 67 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 FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2009 | Age: 63 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 |
| 63YO F LACERATION TO FINGER CUT ON HEDGE TRIMMERS* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2009 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PATIENT CUT LT 2ND & 3RD FINGER WITH A HEDGE CLIPPER. DX-2ND & 3RD FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2009 | Age: 60 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 |
| 60 M PRUNING TREES AT HOME AND SUSTAINED ABRASIONS TO LOWER ARMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO CUT A DEAD LIMB OFF A MULBERRY BUSH & FELL OVER STRIKING HEAD ON GROUND. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, HAND ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2009 | Age: 61 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 4TH DIGIT ON HEDGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 65YO HISP MALE STS FINGER GOT CAUGHT ON A HEDGER DX L 3RD FINGER LACERAITON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Other unpowered garden tools |
| PRUNING TREES 10DAYS AGO,LATER *** TIRES,3 DAYS AGO USED SHOVEL TO BREA K UP SODIUM EACH TIME THORACIC PAIN DX: BACK SPRAIN/SPASMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2009 | Age: 56 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 L 5TH FINGER, PT WAS USING GARDEN CLIPPERS AT HOME AND CUT FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 66 Y O F WEEDING IN THE GARDENING FELT SHOULDER "POP"TENDONITIS LEFT SH OULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2009 | 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 |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON PRUNING SHEARS WHILE PRUNING BUSHES-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| ACC CUT LT WRIST ONTO HEDGE CLIPPER, ?MECH, +BLD CTR'D >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE FOREAHEAD BY BRANCH TRIMMER STRIKING F ACE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2009 | 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 |
| RT 5TH FINGER LAC.PT WAS USING A HEDGE TRIMMER AND LACERATED FINGER ON IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 60 YR OLD INJURED FINGER TRIMMING BUSHES AT HOME DX// LEFT 5TH FINGER FX AND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2009 | 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 |
| 57 YOM WAS PRUNING HEDGES AND LACERATED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2009 | 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 |
| LAC TO L HAND, PT WAS WORKING IN YARD AND CUT HAND WITH CLIPPERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2009 | 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 |
| 65 YR OLD CUT FINGER ON A HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME DX// LEFT 5TH FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2009 | Age: 73 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 |
| LAC TO HAND FRO HEDGE TRIMMER LAC TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2009 | 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 CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME DX: DEEP LACERATION RIGHT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2009 | 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 CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT LITTLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIMMING TREE LIMBS WHEN ONE FELL ONTO CHEST SUSTAINED A CONTUSION T O RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| LEFT THUMB TIP AMPUTATION. PT INJURED THUMB ON HEDGE CLIPPERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2009 | Age: 88 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: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| TRAUMA LT.FOREARM.PT.REFERS WHILE USING TRIMMER IN PATIO FELL DOWN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS AT HOME TRIMMING THE SHRUBS WITH A HEDGE TIMMER, STRAINED RT SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIMMING A TREE WHEN THE BRANCH FELL ONTO KNEE SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2009 | Age: 62 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 |
| LEFT LOWER LEG LAC.PT WAS USING PRUNING SHEARS AND LACERATED LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2009 | Age: 80 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, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| RIGHT LEG LAC, PT WAS TRIMMING YARD AND HIT LEG ON A SPRINKLING DEVICE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2009 | 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 |
| ACC CUT LT INDEX FINGER ON A LAWN CLIPPER, +BLD CTR'D >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2009 | 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 |
| 55 YOF WAS CUTTING FLOWERS WITH SHEARS AND LACERATED HER LEFT PINKY FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2009 | Age: 55 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 |
| PT PRESENT TO ER AFTER TRIMMING A TREE TODAY STATES INJURED LT FINGER- DX- LT FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2009 | Age: 69 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 TRIMMING BUSHES WITH A TRIMMER AND CLIPPED THE TIP OF FINGER LACERAT ION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| DX SUB-CONJ HEMORRHAGE, OS: C/O GET'G HIT IN OUTER CORNER OF L EYE W TRIMMING/CUT'G WEEDS IN HER YARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2009 | Age: 63 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-COMPLICAT/FX FINGER 5TH DISTAL PHALANX PROX END: US'G HEDGECUTTER OVER HIS HEAD, SLIP'D & CUT VOLAR SURFACE R 2-3-4-5 FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2009 | Age: 52 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 |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO CLIPPERS. BLADES FELL TO GOUND & PT LANDED ON HANDLE. CHEST CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2009 | Age: 61 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 WITH A HEDGE TRIMMER. DX. FINGER LACERATION,NAILBED LACERATI ON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2009 | 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 |
| PT CUT (R) INDEX FINGER W/ HEDGE TRIMMERS DX;# LAC (R) INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2009 | Age: 56 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 4TH FINGER ON GRASS TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIPPED AND HIT LEG ON EDGER IN GARAGE DX: LAC RT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 56 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 |
| EYE PAIN AFTER TRIMMING TREE AT HOME DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| BURN TO LT WRIST FROM EDGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2009 | 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 |
| 5TH DIGIT LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN USING HEDGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2009 | 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 |
| ACC CUT FINGER ONTO A GARDEN TRIMMER, TRIMMING THE HEDGES >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2009 | Age: 66 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 |
| PT WAS TRIMMING A PALM TREE AND A BRANCH FELL STRUCK IN RIGHT EYE CO RNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2009 | Age: 56 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 |
| ACC CUT FINGER ONTO HEDGE CLIPPER WHILE TRIMMING HEDGES >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2009 | Age: 74 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 |
| 74 YO M LACERATION TO FINGER CUT WITH PRUNING SHEARS * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Poles |
| NASAL FX. PT WAS TRIMMING A TREE WHEN A POLE SNAPPED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2009 | Age: 66 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 SUPERFICIAL LAC, R PINKY FINGER: LAC TO R PINKY FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER THIS A.M. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| DX R SH PAIN: PT HAS BEEN DO'G A LOT OF GARDEN'G IN LAST COUPLE OF DAYS & US'G SHEARS MORE THAN USUAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2009 | 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 |
| PT CUT FINGER ON HEDGE CLIPPER AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2009 | 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 |
| RT INDEX FINGER LAC.PT LACERATED FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2009 | 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 |
| PT WAS CUT W/PRUNING SHEARS. DX: L THIRD FINGER LAC 1.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 67 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 |
| FINGER INJURY FROM CUTTING WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS. DX-LEFT 2ND FINGER LACERATION 3 CM, LEFT 3RD FINGER LACERATION 4 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2009 | Age: 54 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 |
| 54 YOM LACERATED LEFT FOREARM ON HEDGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| INTOXICATED AND WAS WEED WACKING AND FELL OFF 30FT EMBANKMENT CAUSING L IGAMENTOUS INJ TO C SPINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS AT HOME TRIMMING A TREE WHEN A LIMB BROKE LOOSE. PT WAS SUSPENDE D IN AIR BY ANKLE FROM A VINE. TYPE OF TRIMMING EQUIP.? DX. ANKLE CONTU |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/31/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT WAS TRIMMING A BANANA PALM AND POKED IN THE LEFT EYE WITH THE BRANCH SUSTAINED A CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| KNEE STRAIN-FELT PAIN WHILE TRIMMING SHRUBS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2009 | Age: 51 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 |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON HEDGE TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIMMING A TREE BRANCH AND THE BRANCE FELL ONTO HEAD SUSTAINED A SK ULL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/27/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS CUTTING A TREE EARLIER, RUBBED EYE AND FELT SOMETHING IN IT DX: CORNEAL AB RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2009 | 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 CLIPPERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2009 | Age: 73 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 INDEX FINGER LAC.PT LACERATED FINGER ON A HEDGE TRIMMER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2009 | 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 |
| RT RING FINGER CAUGHT IN HEDGE TRIMMERS. DX: LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2009 | 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 |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON CLIPPERS WHILE TRIMMING PLANTS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| TRANSVERSE FX PROX HUMERUS, PT WAS TRIMMING BRANCHES AND WENT TO PULL A LARGER ONE AND FELT PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2009 | Age: 64 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 CUT INDEX FINGER WITH A HEDGE TRIMMER DX;* (L) INDEX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| FINGER PW-INJURED ON PRUNING SHEARS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2009 | Age: 72 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 |
| 72YOM ACCIDENTLY USING A HEDGE CLIPPER STRUCK LT THUMB,COULD NOT STOP BLEEDING AT HOME;FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| RASH TO ARMS 3 DAYS AFTER TRIMMING BRUSH. DX: CONTACT DERMATITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| T USING A HEDGE TRIMMER ON PALM TREE AND DEVELOPED PAIN ACROSS SHOULDER AND CHEST ADMIYTTED FOR CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/22/2009 | Age: 60 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 |
| PATIENT CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE CLIPPERS DX; 2 CM LACERATION TO LEFT IN DEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2009 | Age: 51 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 FINGER ON GARDENING SHEAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2009 | 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 |
| L IND FING LAC/63YOF CUT L IND FING WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME YESTERD AY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| TRIMMED HEDGES, FULLY FUNCTIONING, THEN TOOK A NAP&WOKE UP CONFUSED >>ALTERED MENTAL STATUS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/18/2009 | 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 |
| CUT LT INDEX FINGER ACC ON A HEDGE TRIMMER, +BLD CTR'D >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| LAC HAND ON HEDGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2009 | Age: 58 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.INJ.RT.FOREARM AT HOME WHEN USING PRUNING SHEERS TO TRIM TREE & HIT ARM WITH PRUNERS. DX; LAC.RT.FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| SEVERE LOWER BACK PAIN WHILE TRIMMING A BUSH DX LOW BACK PAIN * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| WORKING IN GARD YEST USING CLIPPERS; C/O RT HAND PAIN. DX: DEQUERVAIN 'S TENOSYNOVITIS RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2009 | 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 |
| 54YOF AT HOME USING A HEDGE CLIPPER AT HOME STRUCK FINGER; FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2009 | 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 |
| CUT FINGER WHILE PRUNING SHRUBS DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| FINGER SKIN AVULSION-INJURED ON HEDGE CLIPPERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | 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 |
| ACUT LEFT 5TH FINGER ACCIDENTALLY WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS. DX-LAC LEFT 5TH FINGER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2009 | Age: 53 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 CUT WRIST ON A PRUNNER AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2009 | 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 |
| L 3RD FING LAC/84YOM AT HOME WAS TRIMMING HEDGES WHEN FINGER GOT IN THE WAY CAUSING LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| LEG CONT. PT WAS TRIMMING HEDGES AND INJURED LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2009 | 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 |
| CUTTING TRE LIMBS & CUT L HAND WITH PRUNING SHEARS DX L HAND LACERATION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 59 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 |
| ACC CUT RT MIDDLE FINGER ON A HEDGER TRIMMER, +BLD CTR'D >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS TRIMMING BUSHES AND SCRATCHED EYE DX: CORNEAL AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT HAND ON HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME DX// LEFT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 64 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 WHILE USING HEDGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | 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 |
| 51YOF, CUT FINGER ON HEDGE CLIPPERS, FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | Age: 72 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 |
| WAS USING A WEEK CUTTER AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER. LACERATION, LEFT I NDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | Age: 54 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 |
| 54 YOM LACERATED LEFT INDEX FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2009 | Age: 51 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 |
| CUT WITH HEDGE TRIMMER. DX-LEFT LOWER LEG MULTIPLE LACERATION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2009 | 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 ON HEDGE CLIPPER. DX-LACERATION R 3 AND 4 FINGERS # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT PUNCTURED FINGER WITH HEDGE CLIPPER YESTERDAY TODAY RED STREAK DOWN ARM & FEVER, DX ACUTE LYMPHANGITIS RIGHT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/29/2009 | Age: 61 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 |
| 61YOM WAS USING HEDGE CLIPPERS AT HOME INJURED FINGER; FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2009 | Age: 51 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 |
| PT CUT KNEE WITH HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2009 | 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 |
| PT AT HOME TRIMMING BUSHES CUT L INDEX FINGER/ DX 1CM DEEP LAC L INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT LAC RT LOWER LEG ON HEDGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2009 | Age: 51 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 |
| CORNEAL AB-DEBRIS WHILE TRIMMING TREE BRANCHES-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2009 | Age: 72 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 |
| 72 YO M LACERATION TO HAND CUT WITH TREE BRANCH WHILE TRIMMING DEAD LIMBS OFF AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2009 | Age: 80 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 |
| CUTTING SHRUBS, CUT FINGER DX: THUMB LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| LAC SCROTUM ON HEDGE CLIPPERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2009 | 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 |
| ACC CUT FINGER GARDEN SHEARS +BLEEDING CONTROLLED >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2009 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT TRIMMING PALM TREE STRUCK IN THE RIGH THUMB WITH THE PALM FROM GOT I NFECTED CELLULITIS THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2009 | Age: 79 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 BUSH WITH AN ELECTRIC CUTTER AND LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIMMING THE HEDGES AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2009 | 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 |
| CUT L 5TH FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS DX- FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2009 | Age: 81 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 |
| ACC CUT LT MIDDLE FINGER WHILE TRIMMING SHRUBS TODAY >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2009 | Age: 56 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 |
| SUST SCALP LAC WHEN HEDGE TRIMMER FELL AT HOME STRIKING HIM DX 5MM SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2009 | Age: 60 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 |
| ACC CUT FINGER ON A HEDGE TRIMMER, +BLEEDING CONTROLLED >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| HURT HAND USING HEDGE TRIMMERS. DX FINGER FRACTURES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2009 | 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 BUSH AND LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| DX CONTU FOOT: 4D AGO WOKING IN YARD, DROP'D HEAVY CLIPPERS GARDEN TOOL APPROX 3FT LONG TRIMMER ONTO L FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Ladders |
| 69 YOM STRUCK RIGHT EAR BY SHEARS THAT FELL OFF LADDER SUSTAINING A LAC ERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2009 | Age: 59 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 CUT FOREARM WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2009 | Age: 52 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 4TH FINGER LAC.PT LACERATED FINGER WHILE CUTTING BUSH WITH SHEARS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Ladders |
| PT TRIMMING TREES WHEN LADDER BROKE AT HOME HURT ANKLE SPRAIN RT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2009 | Age: 60 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, Ladders |
| PT TRIMMING TREES AND FELL ABOUT 6 FEET OFF A LADDER ONTO HEAD SUSTAI NED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/09/2009 | 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 |
| HAND LAC-CUT ON TRIMMING SHEARS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2009 | 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, PT CUT FINGER WHEN USING TRIMMERS ON PLANTS IN GARDEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 51 YOM WAS CUTTING TREE BRANCHES WHEN ONE STRUCK HIM ON HIS RIGHT KNEE CAUSING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2009 | 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 |
| 56YOM WAS HOME TRIMMING BUSHES ACCIDENTLY LACERATED LT 4TH FINGER; FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2009 | 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 |
| PT C/O CUT TO LT 4TH FINGER SUSTAINED WHILE TRIMMING TREES AT HOME TODAY. DX - LT 4TH FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 65 Y/O CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMER. DX-LAC FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2009 | 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 |
| PT CUT FINGER ON HEDGE CLIPPER WHILE CUTTING HEDGES AT HOME DX// LEFT RING FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| TRIMMING HEDGES ON A LADDER FELL SPRAIN RIGHT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2009 | 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 |
| TRIMMING BUSHES AND CUT FINGER WITH A HEGE TRIMMER ..LAC TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2009 | Age: 80 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 TRIMMER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2009 | 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 |
| 62 YO M LACERTION TO FINGER CUTN ON HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2009 | Age: 87 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 ON PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2009 | Age: 64 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 RING FINGER LAC.PT LACERATED FINGER ON A HEDGE TRIMMER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 68YOF WHILE USING PRUNING SHEERS AT HOME ACCIDENTLY STRUCK LT HAND; HAND PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2009 | Age: 51 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: Amputation |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED MULTIPLE AMPUTATIONS FROM A HEDGE TRIMMER WITH CONSIDERABLE BLEEDING. DX-MULTIPLE COMPLEX LACERATIONS-FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2009 | Age: 52 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 |
| 52YOM, USING HEDGE CLIPPERS , FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2009 | Age: 58 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 |
| FINGER INJURY FROM HEDGE TRIMMERS. DX-LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION 3 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| FELL WHILE TRIMMING A BUSH. DX NECK PAIN S/P FALL# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2009 | 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 |
| 69YMC USING HEDGETRIMMER AND CUT FINGER/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2009 | Age: 52 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 CLIPPER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2009 | Age: 53 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 |
| CUT L INDEX FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS YESTERDAY DX- LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2009 | 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 WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM PRUNING SHEARS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2009 | Age: 54 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 WAS USING A HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME TODAY INJURING LT 2ND FINGER. DX - LT 2ND FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2009 | 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 |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON PRUNING SHEARS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2009 | 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 WAS TRIMMING PLANTS AND CUT FINGER WITH SHEARS AT HOME DX: DEEP LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2009 | Age: 54 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 |
| PT WAS CUT W/PRUNING SHEARS. DX: L MIDDLE FINGER AVULSION LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2009 | Age: 53 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 |
| CUT WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS WHILE CUTTING A BRANCH. DX. L FOREARM LACERATIO N.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2009 | Age: 59 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 TRIMMING HEDGES, SLIPPED & FELL AGAINST A RECENTALLY TRIMMED HEDGE & CUT LOWER LEG. 8 CM LAC RLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2009 | 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 |
| 67YOM YESTERDAY ACCIDENTLY CUT LT INDEX FINGER ON A HEDGE CLIPPER; FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 64 YOM HIT FOREHEAD WITH PRUNING SHEARS SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2009 | 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 |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON HEDGETRIMMERS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT PRUNING BUSHES & FELT A "POP" IN BACK DX;; LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2009 | Age: 63 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 SHEARS WHILE TRIMMING SHRUBS DX// LEFT INDEX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | 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 |
| FINGER INJURY FROM CUTTING WITH HEDGE TRIMMER. DX-ACUTE 3 CM LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 61 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 |
| GRABBED HEDGE CLIPPER ACCIDENTALLY BY BLADE. L HAND LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2009 | Age: 51 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 |
| LACERATED L INDEX FINGER FROM PRUNING SHEARS DX LACERATION L INDEX FINGER * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIMMING BUSHES AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A DEP LACERATION TO RIGHT ANKL E |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/02/2009 | Age: 61 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 |
| PT TRIMMING BUSHES IN YARD AND DEVELOPED SEVERE PAIN IN LOWER BACK STRA INED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS CUT ON ANKLE USING A GRASS TRIMMER. DX: L ANKLE SUPERFICIAL LACS, R ANKLE ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2009 | Age: 62 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 |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN USING A WEED TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2009 | 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 |
| ACC CUT HAND WHILE PRUNING IN HER GARDEN TODAY >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS TRIMMING HER GARDEN WHEN A BRANCH SNAPPED, PT FELT FB GO INTO EY E, DX EDEMA TO EYE WITH POSS FB TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2009 | Age: 70 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 |
| LAC FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 55 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 |
| LACERATION TO THUMB CUT THUMB WITH HEDGE CLIPPERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | 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 |
| 65 YOM WAS TRIMMING SHRUB WITH PRUNING SHEARS AND LACERATED HIS RIGHT M IDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2009 | Age: 52 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 |
| PATIENT WAS HELPING NEIGHBOR WITH YARD WORK, FINGER GOT CAUGHT IN TRIMMERS, BEGAN TO FEEL PRESSURE IN LT HAND. DX-LT INDEX FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/23/2009 | Age: 62 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 WITH LACS TO FINGERS FROM A "LAWN CUTTER" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2009 | Age: 57 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-HIT W/A BRANCH FROM 20 FEET WHILE TRIMMING A TREE-+LOC-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/20/2009 | 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 CT-HIT CHEST W/ HANDLE OF PRUNING SHEARS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2009 | 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, Clothing accessories |
| PT CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMER THROUGH GLOVE AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT SMALL FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2009 | Age: 75 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 |
| 75 YOM WAS TRIMMING BUSHES AND LACERATED HIS RIGHT PINKY FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2009 | Age: 76 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 WORKING IN YARD TRIMMING TREES AND INJURED EYE DX/ RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| RUNING ROSES USING A BRAND NEW PRUNING SHEARS THAT SHE ACC DROPPED IT O NTO FOOT>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 80YO WHITE FEMALE AT HOME IN BACKYARD TRIMMING TREE-TRIPPED OVER BRANCH,FELL FORWARD,DX LOW BACK PX-OLD LUMBAR/THORACIC COMPRESSION FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2009 | 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 |
| FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER USING AN ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2009 | 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 FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMER. DX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2009 | Age: 62 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 |
| TRIMMING HEDGES SOMETHING IN EYE ABRASION RIGHT CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| LACERATION TO LEFT THIGH - TRIMMING HEDGES AND ACCIDENTALLY NICKED LEG WITH HEDGE TRIMMER THIS A.M. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2009 | Age: 56 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 PALM TREE AT HOM WHEN THE SEEDPOD FELL ONTO LOWER ARM LAC ERATION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2009 | 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 |
| FINGER INJURY FROM CUTTING WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS. DX-ACUTE 2 CM FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2009 | 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 |
| 55 Y/O CUT LEFT MIDDLE FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME. DX-LAC FINGER TIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2009 | Age: 74 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 |
| 74 YOF CUT PINKY FINGER ON LEFT HAND WITH PLANT TRIMMER LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2009 | Age: 61 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 FINGER W/GARDEN SHEARS. DX: L 2ND FINGER TIP AVULSION 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2009 | Age: 66 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 TREE LIMBS AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2009 | Age: 57 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 |
| PT TRIMMING TREES AT HOME WHEN A TREE LIMB STRUCK HIM IN THE HEAD SUSTA INED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WITH ONE MONTH OF NECK PAIN SINCE PRUNING TREES. DX: RADICULOPATHY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2009 | Age: 89 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 TREE WHEN THE TRIMMER HIT HIM IN THE FOREARM LACERATION L OWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2009 | Age: 80 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, Ladders |
| PT TRIMMING BUSHES AND FELL OFF THE LADDER INTO THE BUSHES SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | 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 TREE AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A PW TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT WAS TRIMMING HEDGES YESTERDAY AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN WRIST STRAINED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2009 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| MUSCULOSKELETAL R UPPER ARM PAIN: CUTTING HEDGES SATURDAY, PAIN UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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