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Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - 26-50 years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 7,919
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:4,400Eyeball:537
Hand:469Lower Arm:369
Face:257Upper Trunk:244
Knee:224Lower Trunk:194
Lower Leg:155Neck:150
Upper Leg:148Shoulder:116
Elbow:97Upper Arm:90
Foot:86Wrist:84
Ear:82Head:78
Ankle:77Mouth:53

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/21/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
48YOF TRIMMING A PALM TREE AT HOME AND STRUCK IN THE RIGHT EYE WITH ONE OF THE BRANCHES ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2009Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
41YOF TRIMMING A TREE AT HOME AND FELT A PULL IN NECK STRAINED NECK AND RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
ACC GOT LT THUMB CAUGHT ON TREE TRIMMER VS HEDGES CLIPPER >>LAC/NAIL BED INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
26YOM TRIMMING A CABBAGE PALM TREE AND STRUCK SELF IN THE LIP LACERATIO N LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
26YOM IN A TREE AT HOME CLIPPING BRANCHES AND FELL OUT STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER ON HEDGE CUTTER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS TRIMMING HEDGES AND BRANCH HIT HIM IN RT EYE DX: CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
BACK STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN TRIMMING TREES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/15/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
48YOM TRIMMING TREES AT HOME DOING HEAVY LIGTING AND FELT A POP IN RI GHT BICEPS STRAINED BICEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
29 YOM HIT IN R EYE W/SOMETHING WHILE WEEDETING DX: FB REMOVAL, CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS TRIMMING A PALM TREE AND SUSTAINED A PW TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER WI TH THE PALM FRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Rope or string
FINGER LAC-26 Y/O M-CUT ON A PRUNER WHILE CUTTING ROPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
32YOM WAS TRIMMING A *** PLANT AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A PW TO LOWER ARM WER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT. HIT BY BRANCH WHILE TRIMMING TREE ON STREET DX: FX L MAXILLARY SINUS, FX TOOTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
35 YR OLD CUT FINGER ON A HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME TODAY DX/ LEFT INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2009Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
41 YR OLD INJURED FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME DX/ LEFT INDEX FINGER DERMAL AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2009Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING BUSHES AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
DX CORNEAL ABRASION: R EYE INJ-PT TRIM'G BUSH LAST NOC EH DAU PULLED IT OUT & IT POKED HIM IN THE EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
32 YO M WAS DOING YARD WORK WITH FRIEND. CUTTING DOWN TREE WHEN BRANCH FELL AND HIT PT ON BACK. DX:LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
35 YR OLD PRUNNING TREE CUT HAND WITH CLIPPER DX/ LEFT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
46YOF ACCIDENTLY CUT LT INDEX FINGER ON PRUNING SHEERS; FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
35YO HISP MALE TRIMMING TREE A BRANCH FELL ON FACE-LOWERED TRIMMER & IT CUT PT LEG, DX LACERATION L DISTAL THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
34YO HISP MALE STS 3 WEEKS AGO WAS TRIMMING TREES,A BRANCH FELL ON PT'S CHEST,C/O PAIN, DX CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
DX LAC FINGER: CLIP'D LIF TIP W PRUNER GARDEN/G. TIP OF FINGER HANG'G @ FINGERNAIL ARES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2009Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING TREES AND STRUCK BY A BRANCH AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUTTING HEDGES, FINGER VS HEDGE TRIMMERS. LACERATION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
42M WITH EYE PAIN SINCE TRIMMING A PALM TREE. DX:CONJUNCTIVITIS, STYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
40YO HISP MALE STS TRIMMING A TREE YESTERYDA, HIT IN EYE C/O PAIN-TEARING IN EYE, DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS USING A HEDGE TRIMMER AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
RT INDEX FINGER LAC.PT CUT FINGER WHILE USING HEDGE TRIMMERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2009Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
R FOOT SPR/41YOM WAS TRIMMING TREES AND STEPPED ON BRANCH,GRABBED ANOTH ER BRANCH THAT BROKE&HE FELL 20 FT.THINKS LANDED STRAIGHT ON FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
RIGHT THUMB LAC, PT CUT THUMB ON WEED TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING TREES IN HIS YARD AT HOME AND DEVELOPEDS AN ABRASION THAT G OT INFECTED CELLULITIS LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/13/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE USING HEADGE TRIMMERS LAC R FINGER/ DX LAC R FINGER SUPERFICIAL 1CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT LAC FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
HAND LAC-CUT ON TRIMMER SHEARS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
36YO HISP MALE STS CUTTING A TREE AND FELL OUT, C/O L FOOT SWELLING DX DISTAL FIBULA FRACTURE L ACUTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
ELBOW PAIN-SINCE USING TRIMMING SHEARS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
ACUTE RT SHOULDER SPRAIN: YESTERDAY WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES ON SLOPED GRASSY AREA, FELL ON RT SHOULDER TO CONCRETE SURFACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
45 YO F FRACTURED FINGER CUT WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS AT PARENT'S HOUSE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING PALMETTO TREES TWO WEEKS AGO AND GOT A THORN IN RIGHT LOWER ARM PULLED IT OUT HERSELF AND IT GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC DISTAL 3RD FINGER, PT WAS USING HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME AND CUT FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT SLICED THUMB W/GARDENING SHEARS. DX: L THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
36 YR OLD INJURED FINGER ON A HEDGE TRIMMER AT FRIENDS HOUSE DX// RIGHT 4TH FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FX NOSE WHEN STRUCK BY HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT LAC HAND WHILE CUTTING SCRUBS WITH A STRAIGHT RAZOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
32 YR OLD MALE TREE CUTTER FELL AND HIT PT IN THE FACE AT HOME TODAY DX// FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT.INJ.L.2ND.FINGER AT HOME WHEN USING HEDGE TRIMMER TO CLIP HEDGE & CU T FINGER. DX; LAC.L.2ND.FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER W/SHARP PRUNING SHEARS. DX: L INDEX LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS CUT W/HEDGE TRIMMER. DX: L MIDDLE FINGER LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER WITH A HEDGE TRIMMER. DX. FINGER LACERATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
50 YOM LACERATED LEFT PINKY FINGER WITH PRUNING SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER INJURY FROM CUTTING ON HEDGE TRIMMER. DX-ACUTE LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
44 YO F LACERATION TO FINGER CUT ON PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2009Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WITH CONTUSION TO CHEST AFTER HITTING SELF WITH PRUNERS. DX CHEST CO NTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
ACC CUT FINGER ONTO A HEDGE TRIMMER, ?MECH, +BLD CTR'D >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CHI. PT WAS TRIMMING TREES AND WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH A BRANCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
TRIMMING TREE AT HOME WHEN TRIPPED OVER TREE BRANCH FALLING BACKWARD PU TTING L HAND OUT TO BREAK FALL DX NAVICULAR FX L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A HAND FROM PRUNING SHEERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
SHOULDER STR. PT STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN TRIMMING A TREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Eye protection devices
PT WAS TRIMMING SHRUBS AT HOME WAS WEARING GOGGLES AND GOT A PIECE OF T HE SHRUB IN RIGHT EYE FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2009Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
WAS CUTTING A TREE WHEN BRANCH FELL OFF AND HIT PT IN EYE DX:PERIORBITAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER ON HEDGE CLIPPERS DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Exercise
C/O WORSENING LBP AFTER WEEDING THEN GOING TO THE GYM TO WORK OUT >>MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
TRIMMING HEDGES7ACC CUT RT INDEX&MIDDLE FINGER , +BLD CTR'D >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT (L) INDEX FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS DX;# LAC (L) INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC TO HAND FROM HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT KNEE WITH HEDGECLIPPER. DX-LACERATION R KNEE #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER ON AN HEDGE TRIMMER, DX: LAC TO RT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT SUSTAINED FINGER LACERATION WHILE USING HEDGE CUTTERS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC-CUT ON PRUNING SHEARS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CHI. PT WAS TRIMMING HIS TREE WHEN HE WAS STRUCK BY FALLING BRANCH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/22/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC-CUT ON HEDGE TRIMMER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME DX: DEEP LACERATION LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC L 5TH FINGER W/HEDGE CLIPPERS AT HOME. DX. FX, LAC L 5TH FINGER, D ISLOCATION OF THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT DX WAS TRIMMING BUSHES AND THEN BROKE INTO RASH RT UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
INJURED FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2009Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
ACC CUT HAND ONTO GARDEN SCISSORS WORKING IN THE YARD >>PW
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/12/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FINGER WHILE USING HEDGE TRIMMERS TO TRIM HEDGES*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER TIP LAC-CUT ON TRIMMING SHEARS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS. DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT POKED IN THE LOWER ARM WITH A THORN AS HE WAS TRIMMING HIS BUSHES AT HOME NOW INFECTED ABSCESS LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT GOT FB IN EYE WHILE TRYING TO SHARPEN EDGERS ON GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
29Y/O,M,CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME, LAC. TIP 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FOREHEAD LAC-ACCIDENTLY HIT W/ PRUNING SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT HAD 25 FOOT FALL WHILE TRIMMING TREES. FOUND LYING ON CEMENT. NO OTH ER DETAILS. DX:MULT. FXS FEMUR, PUBIC RAMI, SACRAL, ACETABULAR, L5, ANK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/07/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
ACC CUT FINGER WITH PRUNING TOOL WHILE CUTTING THE SHRUBS >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
TRIMMING HEDGES WITH TRIMMER AND LAC AND FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC TO FINGER FROM HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC FINGER USING POWER TRIMMER IN YARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
ACC CUT TIP OF TEH LT MIDDLE FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN USING ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
47 YOF LACERATED RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN GETTING IT CAUGHT IN ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIM MERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
TRIMMING THE HEDGES&ACC STRUCK SELF ONTO FOREHEAD WITH THE CLIPPERS >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LEFT INDEX FINGER LAC.PT LACERATED FINGER WHILE USING HEDGE TRIMMERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE CLIPPER AT HOME DX LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT ON HIS ROOF TRIMMING TREES WHEN HE FELL OFF THE ROOF SUSTAINED A FRA CTURE TO UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/29/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LEFT 2ND AND 3RD FINGER LAC.PT LACERATED FINGER WHILE USING HEDGE TRIMM ERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
30YOM, HIT FINGER WITH BUSH TRIMMER , FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
36YOM THIS MORNING AT HOME USING HEDGE CLIPPERS CUT TIP OF FIFTH FINGER;FINGER LACERATION,1.5CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
ON A TREE TRIMMING THE BUSHES, FELL OFF 10-12FT LANDING ONTO BACK >>T12 TRANSVERS PROCESS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS CUT ON SHRUB TRIMMER. DX: L INDEX LAC 2 CM W/TENDONG INJURY, L 3/4 DIGIT ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC R THUMB ON HEDGE CLIPPERS DX THUMB LAC *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
45 YO F LACERATION TO FINGER CUT WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
42YOM AT HOME USING HEDGE CLIPPERS ACCIDENTLY STRUCK LT INDEX FINGER; FINGER LACERATION,1CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT ACCID CUT FINGER W/TREE TRIMMER. DX: L INDEX LAC MULTIPLE STELLATE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
USING A MANUEL BRANCH TRIMMER CUTTING TREE BRANCH LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WITH FINGER LAC WHILE TRIMMING HEDGES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
39YO HISP MALE STS AT HOME CUTTING A TREE WITH CUTTING INSTRUMENT BOUNCED BACK-CUT SCALP,NLOC, DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
42 YO M LACERATION TO FINGER CUTTING HEDGES AT HOME SOMETHING FLEW OUT AND CUT FINGER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
STATES HE FELL AND HIS LEFT LOWER LEG HIT THE BLADES OF THE TREE TRIMMER. DX: LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT HAS LAC TO (R) 2ND & 3RD FINGER WITH A HEDGE TRIMMER DX;; LAC 2ND & 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT LAC 2ND DIGIT ON HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER ON TREE TRIMMER DX: OPEN FX LT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT TO HAND WHILE USING PRUNING SHEARS DX: HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS AT HOME SHARPENING SOME PRUNING SHEARS AND CAUGHT HIS R RING FIN GER NEAR THE TIP. DX. LAC R RING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT LAC FINGER WITH HEDGE CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT. WAS TRIMMING A TREE WHEN A BRANCH HIT HIM IN R EYE DX: EYE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS WEED CUTTER LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LEFT 5TH FINGER LAC.PT WAS USING HEDGE TRIMMERS AND LACERATED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
BACK STRAIN-SINCE USING HEDGE TRIMMERS IN THE YARD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
28 YOM CUTTING A TREE BRANCH WHEN IT CAME BACK HITTING HIS LEFT HAND CAUSING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS AT HOME LACERATED LT 4TH FINGER ON A HEDGE TRIMMER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
DX LAC FINGER/THUMB: LAC TO TIO OF L THUMB W CUT'G HEDGES W CLIPPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT LEG ON A HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PRUNING BUSHES IN GARDEN, CUT FINGERTIP DX: FINGER AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
45 Y/O CUT LEFT 3RD FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS. DX-FX LEFT MIDDLE PHALANX, LAC FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER ON HEDGE CLIPPER AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT INDEX FIGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATION LEFT RING FINGERTIP-SUS LAC TO FINGERTIP WHEN HE ACCIDENTALL Y CUT IT WITH A HEDGE TRIMMER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING BUSH WITH HEDGE TRIMMER AND CUT FINGER DX// LEFT THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
DX L WRIST PAIN: TRIP'D OVER ROCK W USING WEEDER, ROCK HIT FOOT). FOOSH +CMS, DEC'D STRENGTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FOREARM SKIN RASH-SINCE CUTTING HEDGES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT L KNEE W/PAIR OF CLIPPERS. DX. LAC L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING TREES THREE DAYS AGO WHEN A TREE BRANC FELL ONTO LOWER LEG GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT LAC FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME DX/ LEFT RING FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
WAS WORKING WITH CLIPPERS YESTERDAY IN THE GARDEN&ACC CUT FOREARM >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC PT CUT FINGER WHEN USING HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
45 YO M LACERATION TO FINGER CUT WITH WEED TRIMMER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
ACUTE 1.5 CM RT THUMB LACERATION: LACERATION TO THUMB, USING TREE TRIMMER, IT CAME BACK, HIT HAND, BASE THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
TRIMMING HEDGES AND SLIPPED AND LOST CONTROL OF HEAVY HEDGE CLIPPED I N J SHOULDER STRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC TO WRIST, PT WAS TRIMMING HEDGES WITH CLIPPERS AND CUT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC-CUT ON HEDGE TRIMMER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC. PT CUT FINGER WHEN USING HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
39 YOM CUT L INDEX FINGER WITH HEDGE CLIPPERS LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIPPED OVER HEDGE TRIMMER AND INJURED ANKLE DX// RIGHT ANKLE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM HEDGE CLIPPERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
RIB FX. PT FELL WHEN USING TRIMMERS ON LAWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC ABOVE TOP LIP USING HEDGE CLIPPERS PRUNING A TREE, HIT W/A LIMB AT 2 PM. DX. LAC UPPER LIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
RT 5TH FINGER LAC.PT WAS CUTTING BRANCHES WITH SHEARS AND LACERATED FIN GER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER WITH A HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME DX// LEFT INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER WITH PRUNNING SHEARS AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT 2ND FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT LAC THUMB WITH PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
RIGHT SHOULDER STR. PT STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN TRIMMING HEDGES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
46 YOF CAUGHT FINGER IN HEDGE TRIMMER LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FOREARM ON A HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
40 YO M LACERATION TO FINGER CUT WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC R INDEX FINGER FROM TRIMMERS. FX R INDEX FINGER, LAC R INDEX FINGE R.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT STS TRIMMING BUSH AND BRANCH SNAPPED BACK DX: CORNEAL AB LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER AT HOME WITH HEDGE TRIMMER. DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
SCALP LAC, PT WAS HIT IN HEAD WHEN A PAIR OF SHEARS FELL OFF A SHELF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
42YO WHITE MALE STS TRIMMING A TREE & A BRANCH HIT PT ON BACK LOWER BACK - CAUSED ABSCESS, DX ABSCESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
RT HAND LAC.PT HAD SOME HEDGE TRIMMERS FALL OFF SHELF IN GARAGE AND LAC ERATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LEFT 3RD FINGER LAC.PT LACERATED FINGER WHILE USING HEDGE TRIMMERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING TREES AT HOME AND A TREE LIMB STRUCK HIM IN THE RIGHT LOWER ARM FB ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LEFT MIDDLE FINGER LAC.PT LACERATED FINGER WHILE USING HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT (L) LITTLE FINGER ON PRUNING SHEARS DX;; (L) SMALL FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
HAND LAC-CUT ON PRUNING SHEARS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT LAC FINGER ON EDGER WHILE CUTTING BUSHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
GOT HIT WHILE PRUNNING A TREE CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING A TREE AND THE TREE BRANCH FELL ONTOP OF HEAD SUSTAINED A S CALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER WHILE TRIMMING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING A TREE WHEN THE BRANCH FELL ONTO LEFT LOWER LEG PW LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Saws
ACC CUT FINGER WHILE PRUNING BUSHES @ HOME VERSUS ON A SAW >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT ACCIDENTLY CUT LT THIRD FINGER W/HEDGE TRIMMER DX LACERATI ON L THIRD FINGER **************
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
33YO WHITE FEMALE AT HOME ACCIDENTLY CUT L INDEX FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS, DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
ACC CUT FINGER ON A GARDEN SHEAR, +BLEEDING WITH PARTIAL LOSS OF THE TI P OF FINGER>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT KNEE WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS. DX KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
48YO WHITE FEMALE AT HOME CUTTING HEDGES,LOST BALANCE & CUT FINGERS DX L HAND - INDEX-MIDDLE FINGER'S & THUMB LACERATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CHIN LAC-LIMB HIT FACE WHILE TRIMMING TREES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS TRIMMING A PALM TREE AND GOT A THORN EMBEDDED IN THIGH FB THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
DX L LOWER EXT LAC: DROP'D HEDGE TRIMMER ONTO L FOOT W TRY'G TO PUT IT AWAY. 1IN. LAC TO TOP ANK/FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING PALM TREES WHEN A PALM FRON FELL ONTO HEAD NEEDLE WENT INTO RIGHT EAR PERFORATED EARDRUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FELL, WHILE TRIMMING TREE DX: FX RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING SOME TREES WHEN HE WAS DOWNWIND AND THE WIND BLEW SOME DEBR IS IN RIGHT EYE FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT HAS LOW BACK PAIN WHILE TRIMMING TREES AT HOME LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT C/O LAC TO L DORSAL HAND BY HEDGE TRIMMER. DX. LAC L DORSAL HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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