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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 103
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/19/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| DROPPED A PAIR OF HEDGE TRIMMERS ONTO HER FOOT. DX LACERATION L HALLUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| 29 YOM WAS CUTTING BRANCHES OFF TREE AND THE CLIPPER BLADE DROPPED ONTO PT'S LEFT FOOT CAUSING A PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED PRUNING SHEARS ONTO FOOT >>PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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