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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 931
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/05/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| CONTACT DERMATITIS, HELPED MOTHER CUT HEDGES THURSDAY, NEXT DAY ITCHING, REDNESS AROUND EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT SEEN FOR ALLERGIC REACTION AFTER SOMETHING FLEW INTO HIS FACE WHILE TRIMMING THE GRASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 37 YOF WAS TRIMMING TREES AT HOME; WAS STRUCK IN FACE BY A FALLING BRAN CH OF THE TREE. LACERATION OF FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| ROCK HIT PT IN LT EYE 2 DAYS AGO WHEN IT FLEW UP FROM HEDGER. ACUTE CT LT UPPER EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT HIT SLEF IN CHIN WITH A TREE TRIMMER DX: FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2003 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT DROPPED ***; LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| EYEBROW LAC-TRIMMING A TREE OVERHEAD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| FELL WHILE PRUNING BUSHED DX: LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 51 YOM SEENFOR RT EYLID LAC . WAS USING HEDGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 71 YO M USING PRUNNING EQUIPMENT INJURED NOSE LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| NASAL FX-FELL 15 FEET FROM A TREE WHILE TRIMMING BRANCHES |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/16/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| WAS USING ***, ROCK HIT L GLOBE. DX. LAC L UPPER EYELID. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Extension cords |
| FOREHEAD LACERATION-HAS LACERATION TO FOREHEAD WHILE CUTTING HEDGES WHE N HE PULLED EXTENSION CORD & IT FLEW STRIKING HIM IN THE FH.HAS 3CM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Bags |
| ATTEMPTING TO OPEN A BAG WITH PRUNING SHEARS / CUT FACE DX: FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CLIPPERS FELL OFF SHELF HITTING PATIENT ON FACE AT HOME; FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT EYEBROW WHEN PRUNING TREES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| STATES HE WAS TRIMMING WEEDS AND SOMETHING WENT IN HIS EYE DX F, O, B IN LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIPPED ONTO BUSH TRIMMER AND LACERATED NOSE. D:NOSE LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| FACIAL LAC-HIT BY A TREE LIMB HE WAS PRUNING-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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