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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 452
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/31/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Brushcutters, powered |
| CUT MULTI FINGERS ON ?POWERED WOOD CUTTER " LAC/FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Brushcutters, powered |
| SPRAIN WRIST - PATIENT REPORTS CUTTING BRUSH AND FELL - CAUGHT SELF WIT H RIGHT HAND - PRESENTS WITH SWOLLEN WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Brushcutters, powered |
| WAS CUTTING WEEDS WITH A WEED TRIMMER AND WAS EXPOSED TO POISON IVY.DER MATITIS, GENERALIZED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2005 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Brushcutters, powered, Tractors |
| PT. WAS ***GING, GOT OFF TRACTOR AND WAS RUN OVER ON B LEGS W/FRONT WHE ELS. DX. FX. THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/07/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Brushcutters, powered |
| TONGUE OF BUSHHOG (BRUSHCUTTER) FELL ON THUMB. DX. INCOMPLETE AMPUTATI ON R THUMB. (SEVERE LACERATION) |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/04/2005 | Age: 40 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: Brushcutters, powered |
| C/O PT WAS TRIMMING SHRUBS WITH TRIMMER AND SOMETHING FLEW IN HIS EYE DX RT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Brushcutters, powered |
| LAC LT THUMB ON BRUSH CUTTERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Brushcutters, powered |
| USING BUSH WAKER SWUNG IT AT BEE CUT FINGER DX LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Brushcutters, powered |
| PT CUT FINGER ON A THE SHARP BLADE OF A BRUSHCUTTERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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