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Accidents - Power hedge trimmers - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 111
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:16
26-50 years old:77
50+ years old:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/12/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
PT CUT WITH ELECTRIC HEDGE CLIPPERS; LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
LAC TO HAND WHEN USING HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
CUT WITH ELECTIC HEDGE CLIPPERS DX: LT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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