Accidents - Other manual pruning or trimming equipment - Year 2006

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 814
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	21
26-50 years old:	102
50+ years old:	690

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	399	Lower Trunk:	146
Hand:	135	Unkown:	73
Ankle:	59

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/23/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS HELPING GRANDFATHER CLIP WEEDS, WITH CLIPPERS, IN THE YARD, & CUT RT SMALL FINGER. DX; FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2006	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment, Ladders
WAS USING A HEDGE TRIMMER AND FELL OFF LADDER. MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
CUT HAND WITH PRUNING SHEARS/HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT HURT SELF ON PRUNER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
IN HER GARDEN AND KICKED GARDEN PRUNING SHEARS AND LACERATED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2006	Age: 56 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: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
56 YOM DROPPED GARDEN SHEARS ON RIGHT HAND LACERATING MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
STABBED SELF WITH GARDEN SHEARS 2 CM THUMB LACERATION WITH SEVERED TENDON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT USING A PAIR OF SHEARS AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2006	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
69 Y/O F INJURED LOW BACK WHILE PRUNING GRAPE VINES AT HOME. DX; LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2006	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
63 Y/O M INJURED L HIP WHEN FELL TO GROUND WHILE USING BRANCH PRUNERS T O CUT OVERHEAD BRANCHES AT HOME. DX; L HIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/27/2006	Age: 65 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: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATED PALM WITH MANUAL PRUNING SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2006	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
TRIMMING FLOWERS WITH SHEARS AND LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2006	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
IN GARDEN AND LACERATED HAND WITH MANUAL PRUNING SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2006	Age: 61 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: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS AT HOME PRUNING A TREE WHEN HE LACERATEDHIS RT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT USING A PAIR OF PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FIN GER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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