Accidents - Manual hedge trimmers - 26-50 years old - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 916
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	787	Knee:	68
Hand:	30	Wrist:	15
Eyeball:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/07/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
CUT FINGER WITH RUSTY CLIPPING SHEARS AT HOME DX: LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
CUT WITH HEDGE CLIPPERS - LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
LT WRIST PUNCTURE WOUND-FROM PRUNING SHEARS- AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
PT CUT THUMB WITH GARDEN SHEARS, L THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
ACCIDENTALLY CUT R KNEE ON HEDGE TRIMMERS WHILE TRIMMING HEDGES. 3CM LAC R KNEE $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
GOT LEFT MIDDLE FINGER CAUGHT IN HEDGE CLIPPER. DX: LACERATION, LEFT MI DDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
/28 YEAR OLD MALE WING HEDGE TRIMMER CUT FINGER AT HOME DX DEEP LACERATION 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
LACERATED LEFT RING FINGER WITH MANUAL PRUNING SHEARS. DX: LACERATION, LEFT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
PT TRIMMING TREE WITH MANUAL HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME, PIECE OF TREE HITP T IN THE EYE, CONTUSION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
TRIMMING VINES WITH GARDENING SHEARSLAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
CUT LT 5TH FINGER WHILE USING HEDGER. 1CM LAC LT 5TH FINGER@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
ACCIDENTALLY CUT L INDEX FINGER WHILE USING A HEDGE TRIMMER. LAC LIF $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
PT CUT FINGER HEDGE CLIPPERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
USING MANUAL HEDGE TRIMMERS TO CUT TRAIL THROUGH WOODS AT HOME, ABRANCH CAME BACK AND HIT HIS LEFT HAND. DX CONTUSION LEFT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
49 Y.O. W MALE W/HAND LAC. PT INJ SELF ON MANUAL HEDGE TRIMMERS @ HOME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
PT USING MANUAL HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME SUSTAINED AN AMPUTATION TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
PT CUT FINGER WITH MANUAL PRUINING SHEARS; LAC LT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
PATIENT CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER. DX: LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
PT LAC LT HAND ON MANUAL HEDGE CLIPPERS AT HOME, LAC LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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