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Accidents - Manual hedge trimmers - 26-50 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 367
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:258Hand:94
Upper Leg:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/23/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
34 Y/O M INJURED L LITTLE FINGER WHILE USING HEDGE CUTTERS AT HOME. DX; L LITTLE FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
46 YO INJURED HAND ON HEDGE TRIMMER LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
HAND INJURY FROM PRUNNING SHEARS. DX-ACUTE 2 CM LEFT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO THE FINGER AFTER CUTTING RIGHT INDEX FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS.@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM PRUNING SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
FINGER INJURY FROM HEDGE TRIMMER, HAND TOOL. DX-LEFT LONG MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
LOST BALANCE&FELL AGAINST UPRIGHT HEDGE CLIPPER WHILE GARDENING >>THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
PATIENT CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME. DX; 3 CM LACERATION TO 3 RD FINGER, LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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