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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 296
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/01/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| 23 YOM HAND LAC, USING PRUNING SHEERS AND CUT HIS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| 17YOM HIT HEAD ON TREE LIMB WHILE TRIMMING TREE AT HOME CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| 22YOM WAS PRUNING A TREE, BRANCH BROKE TRAPPING HIM BETWEEN TREE TRUNK & BRANCH (100 LBS) C/O LOWER ABD PAIN. DX - CRUSH INJURY ABD/BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/22/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| 25 YOM WAS USING A YARD TRIMMER AT HOME AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT THUMB. LAC ERATION, LEFT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| A 17 YOM WAS ELECTROCUTED IN THE HAND WHILE PRUNING BRANCHES. DX: ELECTROCUTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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