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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 181
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/27/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual hedge trimmers |
| PT WAS CLIPPING PALM TREES WITH A PAIR OF MANUAL HEDGE TRIMMERS WHEN SH E KNELT DOWN ON THEM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual hedge trimmers |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO KNEE FROM HEDGE TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual hedge trimmers |
| PT C/O CUT FINGER. PT CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE SHEARS. DX LAC RT SMALL FIG NER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual hedge trimmers |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT INDEX & MIDDLE FINGERS ON HEDGE TRIMMERS. DX - OPEN TUFT FRACTURE, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Manual hedge trimmers |
| PT USING A PAIR OF MANUAL HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME SUSTAINED AN AVULSION TO RIGHT THIRD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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