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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 809
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/13/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| 58YOM WITH LAC TO HAND FROM GARDENING SHEARS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| 67YOF SUST LAC TO FOOT ON PRUNING SHEARS# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2010 | Age: 51 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: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| 51YOM USING A PAIR OA MANUAL PRUNING SHEARS AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT FIFTH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| 53YOF-FOOT CELLULITIS-STEPPED ON RUSTY GARDEN SHEARS-AREA BECAME INFEFC TED-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2010 | Age: 59 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: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| L THUMB LAC/59YOF AT HOME CUT L THUMB ON GARDENING SHEARS APPROX 10 HOU RS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2010 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| 71 YOF WHO STATES DOING GARDENING WITH SOME SHEARS IN RT HAND TRIPPED O VER BUSHES AND SUSTAINE CUT LT LOWER ARM- DX- LACERATION LT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT ON GARDENING SHEARS 82 YO M LACERATION L INFEX FINGER# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| 77 Y/O/M CUT FINGER ON PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME DX. RIGHT INDEX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| 63YOM WAS CUTTING BRUSH & CUT SELF WITH CLIPPERS DX;* FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| 61YOF HAS LAC TO TIP OF (L) MIDDLE FINGER, TRIMMING BRANCHES WITH SHEAR S DX;* (L) MIDDLE FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| 67YOM WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM GARDENING SHEARS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| 70 YOM, PT WAS TRIMMING A TREE WHEN FELL APPROX 8 FEET, LANDING ON BACK HAS PAIN IN NECK, UPPER BACK & R FLANK DX: CERVICAL STRAIN, ABRAS BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| 78YOF WORKING IN HER GARDEN YESTERDAY AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FIN GER WITH THE SHEARS NOW IT IS INFECTED CELLULITIS TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| 60YO MALE WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM GARDEN SHEARS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| LACERATION WRIST - 62 YO FEMALE SUSTAINED CUT TO RIGHT WRIST WHEN USING GARDEN SHEARS AT HOME JPTA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| 61YOF WAS PRUNING ROSES @ HOME AS SHE WAS TRIMMING THICK BRANCH CLIPPER S SWUNG OVER LANDING ON R 4ARM D 4ARM CONTS BRUISING FRM *** USE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Other manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| 67YOF USING FLOWER CLIPPERS AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A FINGER AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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