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Accidents - Power pruning or trimming equipment - Year 2009 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 157
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:15
26-50 years old:141

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/09/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
35 YOM WAS USING A TREE TRIMMER TO TRIM TREES - CUT HAND. LACERATION, L EFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
LAC TO L HAND BY A PAIR O PRUNNERS WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES @ HOME DX LAC L HAND *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
CUT HAND ATTEMPTING TO CATCH SOME TRIMMERS THAT WERE FALLING AT HOME. DX-LAC LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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