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Accidents - Other manual pruning or trimming equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 809
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:493Lower Arm:87
Wrist:70Neck:70
Face:38Foot:32
Hand:17

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/13/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
58YOM WITH LAC TO HAND FROM GARDENING SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
67YOF SUST LAC TO FOOT ON PRUNING SHEARS#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
51YOM USING A PAIR OA MANUAL PRUNING SHEARS AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT FIFTH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
53YOF-FOOT CELLULITIS-STEPPED ON RUSTY GARDEN SHEARS-AREA BECAME INFEFC TED-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
L THUMB LAC/59YOF AT HOME CUT L THUMB ON GARDENING SHEARS APPROX 10 HOU RS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
71 YOF WHO STATES DOING GARDENING WITH SOME SHEARS IN RT HAND TRIPPED O VER BUSHES AND SUSTAINE CUT LT LOWER ARM- DX- LACERATION LT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
CUT ON GARDENING SHEARS 82 YO M LACERATION L INFEX FINGER#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
77 Y/O/M CUT FINGER ON PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME DX. RIGHT INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
63YOM WAS CUTTING BRUSH & CUT SELF WITH CLIPPERS DX;* FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
61YOF HAS LAC TO TIP OF (L) MIDDLE FINGER, TRIMMING BRANCHES WITH SHEAR S DX;* (L) MIDDLE FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
67YOM WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM GARDENING SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2010Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
70 YOM, PT WAS TRIMMING A TREE WHEN FELL APPROX 8 FEET, LANDING ON BACK HAS PAIN IN NECK, UPPER BACK & R FLANK DX: CERVICAL STRAIN, ABRAS BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
78YOF WORKING IN HER GARDEN YESTERDAY AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FIN GER WITH THE SHEARS NOW IT IS INFECTED CELLULITIS TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
60YO MALE WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM GARDEN SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATION WRIST - 62 YO FEMALE SUSTAINED CUT TO RIGHT WRIST WHEN USING GARDEN SHEARS AT HOME JPTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
61YOF WAS PRUNING ROSES @ HOME AS SHE WAS TRIMMING THICK BRANCH CLIPPER S SWUNG OVER LANDING ON R 4ARM D 4ARM CONTS BRUISING FRM *** USE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
67YOF USING FLOWER CLIPPERS AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A FINGER AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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