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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 421
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/15/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| 34YO HISP MALE AT HOME CUTTING TREES WITH HEDGER CUT L MIDDLE FINGER DX CLOSED FRACTURE OF HAND, PARTIAL AMPUTATION L MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/11/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| 67YOM TRIMMING TREES AT HOME WITH A POWER HEDGE TRIMMER STRUCK SELF IN THE RIGHT HAND LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| CUT LEFT HAND WITH POWER HEDGE TRIMMERS WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| CAUGHT FINGER IN ELECTRIC HEDGE CLIPPERS AT HOME. DX-LAC HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT CUTTING HEDGES AT HOME WITH A PAIR OF POWER HEDGE CLIPPERS SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| 21YOM ACCIDENTLY DROPPED HEDGE CLIPPER ON LT HAND WHILE CLIPPER WAS RUNNING;HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN USING POWER HEDGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| 49YOM, CUT LEFT HAND WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS, LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| HAD NON-OPERATING ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER HANGING ON THE WALL FALL ONTO HAND>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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