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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 704
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/11/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT ON PRUNING SHEARS - LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| DX LEFT 3RD DIGIT LACERATION: REACHED TO CATCH FALLING POWER TRIMMER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS TRIMMING A TREE, A BRANCH FELL ON HIS ANKLE SUSTAINED " RT MEDIAL ALLEOLAUS FRACTURE" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| WHIE PRUNING TREES, CUT RT. HAND DX: LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| 50 YOM LACERATED 3RD RIGHT DIGIT WITH BUSH TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO 3RD FINGER LEFT HAND WHILE USING A WEED CUTTE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| 28 YEAR OLD MALE CUT ACROSS HAND WITH POWER PRUNERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUTTING BUSHES CUT FOREARM DX LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| FINGER LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON ELECTRIC HEDGE CLIPPERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT FINGER WITH ELECTRICAL HEDGE TRIMMER DX: LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| WOUND LT.LEG.PT.REFERS WHILE USING THE TRIMMER,GOT CUT IN LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT USING ELECTRICAL SHEARS TO CUT PLANTS WHEN HE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT FOURTH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIMMING TREE GETTING FB IN EYE DX: FB IN EYE RT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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