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Accidents - Other manual pruning or trimming equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 563
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:268Hand:139
Head:70Foot:70
Lower Arm:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/03/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
CUT (R) THUMB ON PRUNING SHEARS DX- LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
53 YOF DROPPED PRUNNING SHEARS ON FOOT. LACERATION, RT. FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT INJURED FINGER ON METAL PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME TODAY DX// DERMAL AVULSION RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT TRIMMING VINES WITH A PAIR OF MANUAL PRUNING SHEARS SUSTAINED A LACE RATIION TO LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS USING PRUNNING SHEARS TO CUT A BRANCH AT HOME, LACERATED LT PALM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
CAUGHT HAND ON PRUNING SAW DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
SCALP LAC/61YOM WAS STRUCK ON THE HEAD WITH METAL TREE PRUNER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT CAUGHT FINGER IN LOPPER SHEARS WHILE WORKING IN YARD. DX: R INDEX LAC W/TENDON INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER WITH GARDENING SHEARS WHILE GARDENING AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment
CUT WITH GARDEN SHEARS DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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