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Accidents - Brushcutters, powered - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 315
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2002:83
Year 2004:141
Year 2008:73
Year 2010:17

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/26/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 08/22/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Brushcutters, powered
HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN BRUSH MOWER AND A TREE 4 CM HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Brushcutters, powered
PT WEED EATING AND GLASS FLEW UP AND HIT HIM. DX: LACERATION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Brushcutters, powered
R HAND LAC/52YOM AT HOME TODAY AT 4:15P CUT HAND ON GASOLINE WEED TRIMM ER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Brushcutters, powered
PATIENT WAS CUT ON EQUIPMENT "MESSING" WITH A ***. DX-RIGHT HAND PUNCTU RE WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Brushcutters, powered
73 YOM CUT L HAND 1ST DIGIT ON *** DX;LAC TO L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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