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Accidents - Manual pruning or trimming equipment - 26-50 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 689
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:301Lower Arm:94
Foot:77Toe:69
Face:68Lower Trunk:61
Hand:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/10/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATION FINGER - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH 1.2 CM LACERATION TO LEFT IND EX FINGER - CUT ON GARDEN SHEARS AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
SHOVELING LUMBAR RADICULOPATHY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
CUT USING TREE TRIMMING SCISSORS FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT SEEN FOR HAND LAC AFTER CUTTING IT W/ PRUNING SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT DROPPED A PAIR OF CLIPPING SHEARS ONTO LEFT FOOT AT HOME PUNCTURE WO UND FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
USING LONG HANDLED PRUNERS TO TRIM FATHER IN LAWS TREE WHEN PRUNERS FLI PPED STRIKING HIS FACE NEAR R EYE CAUSING LAC DX 1.5 CM LAC R EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment, Bags
36 YO F INJURED WITH A CLIPPERS IN A BAG CONTUSION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT USING A PAIR OF PRUNING H*** AT HOME AMPUTATED TIP OF LEFT MIDDLE FI NGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
AT HOME PATIENT CUT HIS FOREARM WITH GARDEN SHEARS, HE WAS CUTTING BUSHES AND ACCIDENTALLY SNIPPED HIS ARM. DX LACERATION LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
CUT ON GRASS SHEARS - FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT USING MANUAL PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT T HIRD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
30 YOMC WAS TRIMMING SOME TREES WHEN A BRANCH FELL ON HIS FOOT AND CRUS HED HIS 3RD TOE ON R. FOOT/ CRUSHING INJURY TO TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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