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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 290
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/23/2003 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT LT. HAND W/ PRUNING SHEARS DX: LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2003 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| WHILE TRIMMING ROSE BUSHES GOT CAUGHT IN IT DX: LACERATION RT. FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2003 | 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: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| 60 YOM CUT WITH PRUNING SHEARS LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2003 | Age: 56 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: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| HE WAS CUTTING HEDGES AND LOWERED TRIMMER AND CUT HIS ARM DX RT LOWER ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT HAND ON PRUNNING SHEARS AT HOME DX:HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| AMPUTATED LEFT 4TH FINGER TIP. ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER WITH GARDEN SHEARS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2003 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| LACERATED FINGER WHILE CUTTING WITH PRUNNING SHEARS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| DX:L RING FINGER AMPUTATION. FINGER AMPUTATED BY PRUNING SHEARS WHEN GR ANDDAUGHTER AND PT PRUNING TREES. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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