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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 781
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/09/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| DX RIGHT ARM LACERATION 4 CM: CUT ARM WITH PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT FINGER WITH PRUNNING SHEARS/ FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| FX FINGER WHEN USING HEDGE TRIMMERS AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT BY HEDGE CLIPPERS; LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT LAC FINGER WITH HEDGE CLIPPERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2002 | Age: 12 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: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES WITH HEDGE CLIPPERS, PT CUT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| LT FOREARM INSECT BITE-WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT L 3RD FINGER ON HEDGE CLIPPERS, BROTHER WAS IN HOUSE W/CLIPPERS AND CUT L 3RD FINGER. DX. LAC L MIDDLE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| LT LOWER LEG LAC-CUT WHEN SHE DROPPED A TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT WITH HEDGE CLIPPERS-LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| WHILE USING A TREE TRIMMER PT CUT INTO HIS 4TH DIGIT LT HAND* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PATIENT WITH INSECT BITE ON ARM WHILE TRIMMING WEEDS, SWELLING; INSECT BITE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT.C/O CUT TO 2RD FINGER LT.HAND SUSTAIN USING TRIMMERS AT HOME. DX-2CM LACERATION LT.2RD FINGER TIP LT.HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PRUNING BUSHES CUT FINGER/ LAC RT SMALL FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 6-YOF LACERATED HER TOE ON HEDGE CLIPPERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PATIENT'S BROTHER ACCIDENTALLY CLIPPED PT'S. LEFT 4TH FINGER WITH HEDGE CUTTERS WHILE TRIMMING HEDGE. DX-LACERATION FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT LOWER LEG WITH TREE TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| FINGER LACERATION - LACERATED LEFT INDEX FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN HEDGE TRIMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT FINGER W/PRUNING SHEARS. DX: 2.5 CM R INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| MOM ACCIDENTALLY CUT SON'S FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMER. DX: AVULSION FING ER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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