Accidents - Plants, trees and shrubs - Year 2006 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 701
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	15
6-15 years old:	12
16-25 years old:	15
26-50 years old:	163
50+ years old:	494

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/18/2006	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
PATIENT WAS CUTTING TREE FOR WOOD AT HOME. PEICE OF WOOD HIT HAND DX: LACERATION TO LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Other unpowered garden tools
51 YO F WAS DIGGING CACTUS OUT OF POT AND HAND SLIPPED OFF SHOVEL INTO CACTUS. CACTUS NEEDLES IN HAND*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATION HAND - 52 YOF WAS CUTTING FLOWERS AND LACERATED PALM OF LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2006	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Fences or fence posts
PT WRKING IN GARDEN AT HOME,STUCK THUMB ON ROSE THORNE,BANGED HAND ON METAL GATE, DX CONTUSION HAND,PUNCTURE WOUND,POSS CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING A PALM TREE AT HOME AND SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO LEFT HAND ON THE TREE GOT INFECTED CAME TO THE ED FOR CELLULITIS TREATMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Trampolines
PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO GRAB AN OVERHEAD TREE BRANCH WHILE JUMPING ON TRAMPOLINE AND CUT RIGHT HAND. DX RIGHT HAND LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns
FELL CARRYING VASE OF FLOWERS, GLASS CUT L HAND DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT CUTTING EGGPLANT OFF VINE WITH A RAZOR AND CUT HAND DX// LAC LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Buckets or pails
RIGHT HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN TREE AND A BUCKET. D: CONTUSION RIGHT H AND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2006	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Ceilings and walls
HIT TREE AND WALL W/FIST, R HAND PAIN DX: HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Saws
PT CUT HAND WITH A SAW WHILE CUTTING A TREE AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Ladders
CUTTING TREE WHILE ON LADDER, FELL OFF/ CONTUSION LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Riding power lawn mowers
PT STRUCK RIGHT HAND AGAINST A TREE WHILE RIDING ON RIDING MOWER AT HOME DX: FRACTURED RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2006	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PER GRANDMOTHER, CHILD PLAYING IN SPRINKLERS AND GRABBED A CACTUS W/ HA NDS, UNABLE TO REMOVE ALL STICKERS, STILL HAS SOME IN HANDS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/10/2006	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Exercise
PT FELL WHILE HIKING AND FELL ON CACTUS. CACTUS NEEDLE IN HAND. D: FORE IGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING PALM TREE @ HOME, C/O SWOLLEN HAND DX: CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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