Accidents - Manual pruning or trimming equipment - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 347
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	67
Year 1999:	113
Year 2001:	6
Year 2003:	16
Year 2004:	6
Year 2005:	15
Year 2006:	14
Year 2007:	85
Year 2008:	21

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/10/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
LAC TO L THUMB ON GARDENING SHEARS DX; THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PLAYING WITH PRUNING SHEERS AND CUT OFF TIP OF FINGER. DX PARTIAL AMPU TATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	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 WITH LAC TO FINGERS FROM GARDEN SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS AT HOME PRUNNING SOME BUSHES, LACERATED LT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2006	Age: 13 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 ACCIDENTALLY CUT WITH A BRANCH CLIPPER SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO HIS LT 3RD DIGIT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2005	Age: 14 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: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER ON A HEDGE CLIPPER. "LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT 4TH DIGIT RT HAND WITH HEDGE CUTTER DX OPEN FRACTURE+LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
12 Y.O. B MALE W/FINGER LAC. PT CUT SELF WHILE USING HEDGE TRIMMERS @ H OME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2001	Age: 9 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, Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/1999	Age: 11 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/1999	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/1999	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/1997	Age: 10 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: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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