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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 200
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/13/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers |
| 29 YOM INJURED UPPER BACK TRIMMING TREES DX: SPRAIN UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2010 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers |
| DX FB, R EYE/CORNEAL ABRASION, R EYE/PINGUECULA; R EYE: 88YOM WAS CUT' BUSHES W/ MANUAL CLIPPERS W/O EYE PROCTECT' FELT SHARP SENSATION, R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers |
| 15YOM WAS TRIMMING THE HEDGES, DROPPED IT AND THEN ATTEMPTED TO CATCH I T, SLICED FINGER, DX: FRAC OF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers |
| 26YOM WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM HEDGE CLIPPERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers |
| 13YOM WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM HEDGE TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers |
| 80YOM TENDONITIS TO HAND AFTER USING HEDGE TRIMMERS* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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