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Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 526
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:170
Year 1998:159
Year 2007:150
Year 2008:14
Year 2009:15
Year 2010:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/19/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
18YOM WAS USING HEDGE TRIMMERS AND ACCIDENTLY CUT WRIST LT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
WRIST PAIN-SINCE USING A HEDGE TRIMMER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
USING HEDGE TRIMMERS TO TRIM HEDGE AND HAD ONSET WRIST PAIN. DX-STRAIN RIGHT WRIST, TENDONITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
TRIMMING BUSHES AND LACERATED R WRIST#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
SPRAIN RIGHT WRIST-WORKING WITH LAWN WEEDER-HIT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/1998Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/1998Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/1997Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/1997Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/1997Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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