Accidents - Manual hedge trimmers - Years 1997-2010 - Neck

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 112
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2002:	68
Year 2004:	43

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	68
50+ years old:	43

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

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

Date: 05/20/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
PT WAS PLAYING W MANUAL HEDGE TRIMMERS THROWING THEM AROUND WHILE SNIPP ING WHEN HE ACCID CUT HIS NECK W TRIMMERS D REPAIR 6.2 CM COMPLEX LC N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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