Accidents - Power hedge trimmers - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 146
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/11/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
67YOM TRIMMING TREES AT HOME WITH A POWER HEDGE TRIMMER STRUCK SELF IN THE RIGHT HAND LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
CUT LEFT HAND WITH POWER HEDGE TRIMMERS WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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