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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 447
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:345Ankle:70
Hand:31

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/13/2007Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
HAND CT-HIT W/ PRUNING SHEARS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2007Age: 94 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT USING CLIPPERS @ HOME DURING YARD WORK RECEIVING LAC TO L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
RHUS DERMATITIS: TRIMMING WEEDS YESTERDAY, ITCHING RASH TO ANKLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC-CUT ON GARDENER SHEARS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT WITH LACERATION TO LEFT LONG FINGER AFTER CUTTING IT ON PRUNING SHEA RS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT LACERATED LEFT FINGER WHILE USING PRUNING SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT USING A PAIR OF MANUAL PRUNING SHEARS ON HER FLOWRES AND SUSTAINED AN AVULSION TO RIGHT LONG FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
64 Y/O M INJURED R THUMB WHILE USING HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME. DX; R THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT SLICED LT PALM WITH GARDEN TOOL WHILE PRUNING. DX - HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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