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Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - 0-5 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 105
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Mouth:68Finger:21
Hand:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/03/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS WALKING IN THE GARAGE AT HOME WHEN HE RAN INTO A HEDGE TRIMMER CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS UPPER LIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT WAS PLAYING WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS AND CUT HIMSELF AT HOME. DX-LACERATION FINGERS, LIPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT FELL WHILE HOLDING PRUNING SHEARS - CUT MIDDLE FINGER. D: LACERA TON RIGHT HAND 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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