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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 439
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/11/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| DROPPED SHEARS ON RT. FOOT. LACERATION, RIGHT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| DX DERMATITIS DUE TO PLANT: PT HERE W ITCHY REDDISH RASH ON FEET, ARMS, AND HANDS, STARTED SHORTLY AFTER DO'G YARD WORK & PRUN'G SHRUBBERY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| NS:TRIMMING TREE, LG BRANCH FELL, STRUCK L FOREHEAD, EYE, SHOULDER - ABRASIONS L PERIORBITAL AREA, SHOULDER AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | 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 pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT USING A PAIR OF MANUAL GARDEN SHEARS AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERAT ION TO LEFT FOURTH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT SELF WITH GARDEN SHEARS RESULTING IN LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| PATIENT WAS USING THE GARDEN SHEERS, ACCIDENTALLY CUT THE LEFT 2ND FINGER. DX-LT 2ND FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WITH LAC TO HAND FROM PRUNING SHEARS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2008 | 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 pruning or trimming equipment |
| USING HEDGE CLIPPERS, CUT LEFT MIDDLE FINGER, 2 CM. LACERATION LEFT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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