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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 261
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2010 | Age: 56 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: Brushcutters, powered |
| DX LAC HAND UNCOMPLICATED: 56YOM C/O LAC TO L HAND AFTER ELEC TREE TRIMMER BOUNCED ONTO HAND W TRIMMING TREES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Brushcutters, powered |
| 67 YOM BRUSH CUTTING;HIT BOULDER & BLADE FLEW OFF, HITTING LT LOWER LEG DX: LAC/HEMATOMA LT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Brushcutters, powered |
| 54 YOM-@ HOME TRIMMING TREES W/BRUSH KNIFE(BRUSH CUTTERS) & ACCIDENTALL Y LAC LLE DX LAC LLL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2010 | 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: Brushcutters, powered |
| 79YOM LAC FINGER ON ELECTRIC EDGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Brushcutters, powered |
| 54 Y/O BM CAUGHT FINGER IN TREE CUTTER AND SUSTAINED CRUSH INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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