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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,332
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2004 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual hedge trimmers |
| PATIENT CUT WITH HEDGE CLIPPERS THAT PT WAS USING AT HOME. DX: LACERATION 3/4TH FINGERTIPS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual hedge trimmers |
| STATES HE WAS USING HEDGE TRIMMERS AND INJURED ARM DX TENDONITIS IN LT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2004 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Manual hedge trimmers |
| PT CUT THE TIP OF HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH A PAIR OF MANUAL HEDGE TRI MMERS AVULSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual hedge trimmers |
| PT USING LARGE SHEARS TO TRIM BUSHES AT HOME, STRAINED CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual hedge trimmers |
| PT USING A PAIR OF MANUAL HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME, LAC LT 4TH AND 5TH FI NGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual hedge trimmers |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING HEDGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual hedge trimmers |
| STATES HE CUT FINGER ON HEGE TRIMMERS DX LT FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual hedge trimmers |
| CLIPPING HEDGES STABBED HAND WITH CLIPPERS LAC TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual hedge trimmers |
| PT LAC RT LOWER LEG ON PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME, LAC RT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual hedge trimmers |
| 28 YO M CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2004 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual hedge trimmers |
| PT USING MANUAL HEDGE TRIMMER ON THE BUSHES AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERAT ION TO LEFT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2004 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual hedge trimmers |
| LAC LRF ON A PAIR OF HEDGE SHEERS TODAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual hedge trimmers |
| PATIENT DROPPED HEDGE TRIMMERS ON FOOT. DX: LACERATION TO 2ND TOE, CO NTUISON TO RIGHT FOOT WITH CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2004 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual hedge trimmers |
| PT TRIMMING HEDGES AND CUT TOP OF RT WRIST RT WRIST LACERATION PT WAS U SING HEDGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual hedge trimmers |
| PT USING A PAIR OF MANUAL HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT FOURTH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual hedge trimmers |
| PT STRUCK FINGER WITH HEDGECLIPPER LAC 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2004 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual hedge trimmers |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2004 | Age: 49 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: Manual hedge trimmers |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING PRUNING SHEARS WHEN HE LACERATED HIS LT PALM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2004 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual hedge trimmers |
| 61 YOM CUT FINGER W/ HAND HELD TRIMMER WHILE PRUNING A TREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2004 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual hedge trimmers |
| PATIENT CUT ON HEDGE TRIMMER. DX: LACERATION OF 3RD LT FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2004 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual hedge trimmers |
| 79 YOWM LACERATED FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual hedge trimmers |
| CLIPPED SKIN W. HEDGE TRIMMERS NO LOC LAC TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2004 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual hedge trimmers, Day wear |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH A PAIR OF MANUAL PRUNING SHEARS IN HIS PANTS POCKET THEY FELL OUT ONTO LEFT FOOT LACERATION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual hedge trimmers |
| PT USING A MANUAL HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME WHEN SHE DROPPED IT ONTO LEFT A NKLE LACERATION ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual hedge trimmers |
| PT WAS PRUNING TREES WITH PRUNERS NOW HAS BACK/SHOULDERAND NECK PAIN CE RVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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