Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 172
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/09/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS CUT W/HEDGE TRIMMER. DX: R FOREARM LAC 4.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT ARM WITH A HEDGETRIMMER DX: FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT CUT BY HEDGE CUTTER AT HOME. DX: LACERATION RT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.