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Accidents - Power hedge trimmers - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 268
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:91
Year 1999:17
Year 2001:76
Year 2002:38
Year 2003:16
Year 2007:5
Year 2009:16
Year 2010:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/23/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
15YOM PT USING A ELEC HEDGE TRIMMER WHEN HE ACCID CUT THE PALM OF HIS R HAND. HAS DEEP LAC. DX R HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
HAD NON-OPERATING ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER HANGING ON THE WALL FALL ONTO HAND>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY PULLED ON TRIGGER OF POWER HEDGE TRIMMERS WHEN PIC KING UP, HAND ON BLADE CUTTING HAND AND FINGERS; HAND/FINGER LACS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
LAC TO HAND WHEN USING HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
PT CUT HAND ON ELECTRIC HEDGE CLIPPERS, ACUTE L HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2001Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/1999Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/1997Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/1997Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/1997Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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