Accidents - Manual hedge trimmers - 50+ years old - Year 2009

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 895
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Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:

820

Wrist:

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/14/2009	Age: 55 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 hedge trimmers
ACC CUT LT MIDDLE FINGER WHILE USING A MANUAL HEDGE TRIMMER >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
53YOM AVULSION TO FINGER TIP CUT WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
59YOM LACERATION TO FINGER CUT ON HAND HELD HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
56YOM AVULSION TO FINGER CUT WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS. DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME. DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
PT AT HOME USING MANUAL HEDGE TRIMMERS AND SUSTAINED A FINGER LACERATI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
PT PRESENT TO ER AFTERA RT 5TH FINGER INJURY FROM A HEDGE TRIMMER- DX- LACERATION RT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
CUT FINGERTIP WITH A MANUAL HEDGE TRIMMER. DX. FINGERTIP AMPUTATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
54 YO M LACERATION TO FINGER CUT ON HAND HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2009	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
82 YO M LACERTION TO WRIST WITH MANUAL HEGDE TRIMMERS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
PT CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME DX// LEFT MIDDLE FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
LAC R THUMB ON EDGE OF MANUAL PRUNERS AT HOME DX L THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
ACCIDENTLY CUT HAND W/ A HEDGE TRIMMER FRACTUE RIGHT FOURTH FINGER LACERATION RIGHT FOURTH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2009	Age: 56 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 hedge trimmers
PT CUT FINGER WITH AN NON-MOTORIZED HEDGE TRIMMER, LACERATION TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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