Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,076
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	300
Year 1998:	75
Year 1999:	204
Year 2000:	102
Year 2001:	181
Year 2002:	190
Year 2003:	102
Year 2004:	269
Year 2005:	204
Year 2006:	75
Year 2007:	235
Year 2008:	14
Year 2009:	84
Year 2010:	32

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/07/2010	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
43YOF, YEST, SUSTAINED A PW TO WRIST ON GARDENING SHEARS&TODAY WITH SWE LLING/REDNESS>>CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2010	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
45YOF LAC WRIST ON PRUNING SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: 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: 05/25/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: 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: 09/24/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
C/O WRIST PAIN AFTER USING THE HEDGE CLIPPER TODAY >>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT USING TREE TRIMMER FELL OUT OF TREE AT HOME HAS WRIST PAIN SPRAIN LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PAIN AFTER USING HEDGE TRIMMERS, DX; SPRAIN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT LACERATED WRIST WHILE PRUNING TREES. DX: 3 TO 4 CM. LACERATION LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
ACC CUTTING WRIST WHIEL GARDENING USING A SHEAR " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2006	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT LAC WRIST WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2006	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
RIGHT WRIST STR. PT STRAINED WRIST WHEN TRIMMING TREES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PRUNING HEDGES AND DEVELOPED ARM RASH POISON IVY DERMATITIS WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2005	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
RIGHT WRIST FX. PT WAS PRUNING A TREE AND INJURED WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2005	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST WITH HEDGE TRIMMER DX: L WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2005	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT. R WRIST SINCE USING HEDGE CLIPPERS, TWISTED R WRIST. DX. MYOFASCIA L STRAIN R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2005	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
WRIST PAIN-SINCE TRIMMING BUSHES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2005	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
DX RIGHT WRIST STRAIN: CUTTING LIMBS WITH TRIMMING EQUIPMENT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2004	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WORKING IN YARD AT HOME WITH A HEDGE TRIMMER, LAC LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS USING A HEDGE TRIMMER AND A PC OF METAL FLEW OFF AND STRUCK PT IN THE WRIST , LARGE LACERATION TO WRIST TAKING TO OR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/15/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS CUT W/PRUNING SHEARS WHILE GARDENING. DX: L WRIST LAC 2.5 - 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2004	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT INJURED WRIST 3 WEEKS AGO WHILE PRUNING TREE. PAIN CONTINUES. D: DE QUERVAINS TENOSYNOVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
34 YOM WAS TRIMMING TREES AND FELL LANDING ON RT. WRIST. SPRAIN, RIGHT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
RT WRIST SPRAIN.PT WAS TRIMMING THE HEDGES AND WRIST BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2003	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT WAS TRIMMING THE HEDGE WITH HEDGE CLIPPERS AND CUT HIS WRIST. DX-LACERATION RIGHT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATION WRIST - PATIENT AT NEIGHBOR'S CUT WRIST WHEN USING A TREE TR IMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
RT WRIST LACERATION.PT WAS USING A TREE PRUNER AND ACCIDEMTLY HIT WRIST .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
RT WRIST LACERATION.PT WAS USING PRUNING SCISSORS AND AND LACERATED WRI ST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT HAND WITH HEDGE CLIPPERSLACERATION RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
HURT WRIST HIT WITH ELECTRIC HEDGER DX: LACERATION TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2001	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2001	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2001	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2000	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2000	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2000	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/1999	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/1999	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/1999	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/1998	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/1997	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/1997	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/1997	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/1997	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/1997	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/1997	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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