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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 462
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/21/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| 61YOM TRIMMING A TREE WITH A POWER TRIMMER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION T O LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| 7YOM PT WENT UP TO STEP DAD WHILE HE WAS USING ELEC HEDGE TRIMMER, DID NOT SEE PT. ACCID HIT IN R WRIST BY TRIMMER. MULT LACS. DX R WRIST LACS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| USED POWERED HEDGE TRIMMERS LACERATION RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| CONTUSION WRIST: STRUCK VOLAR ASPECT WRIST OFF PAIR ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2001 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2001 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2000 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/1999 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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