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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 508
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:353Lower Leg:69
Eyeball:69Lower Trunk:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
43 YO MALE HURT BACK WHILE PRUNING TREE LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
SUPERFICIAL LAC R RING FING/30YOF AT 1P AT GRANDMOTHERS HOUSE CUT FINGE R ON ELECTRIC PRUNING DEVICE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
CUT LEG WITH WEED WACKER-LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
USING ELECTRIC SHEERS LAC FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LACERATION--CAUGHT IN ELECTRIC TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
LT INDEX FINGER LAC-CUT ON AN ELECTRIC TRIMMER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
LEFT 3RD FINGER LACERATION.PT LACERATED FINGER ON ELECTRIC SHEARS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
PT STATES HE LACERATED FINGER ON A POWER TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
CUT ON ELECTRIC TRIMMER FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
33 YO M HIT IN EYE BY ROCK WHILE *** AT HOME. DX CORNEAL ABRASIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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