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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 659
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| TRIMMING BOUGHS, CUT (L) INDEX FINGER----LAC (L) 2ND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| POISON IVY: TRIMMING HEDGES, CAME IN CONTACT WITH POISON IVY B/L ARMS RED, SWOLLEN, OPEN SORES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| LACERATION TO TIP OF MIDDLE FINGER-CLIPPED WITH GARDEN SHEERS DX; LACE RATION LEFT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2008 | Age: 60 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: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| DX L 5TH FINGER LAC: ACC DCUT FINGER W GARDEN SHEARS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | 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 pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT USING PRUNING SHEARS AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| DX SH STRAIN: ONGING SINCE FRIDAY AM. DOING YOUR WORK PREVIOUS 3 DAY USING LARGE CLIPPERS; PAIN STEADILY INC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| DROPPED GARDENING SHEARERS ON 2ND TOE. DX LACERATION# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| LACERATED L INDEX FINGER WHILE TRIMMING HEDGES. DX LACERATION INDEX FIN GER# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS PRUNING SOME ROSES YESTERDAY & INADVERTENTLY SNIPPED HER LT MIDDLE FINGER WITH THE SNIPS. DX - LT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2008 | 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 pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT USING A PAIR OF MANUAL PRUNING SHEARS AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT FINGER ON GARDENING SHEARS AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM "TRIM SHEARS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| TRAUMA RT.SIDE OF CHEST.PT.REFERS WHILE USING TRIMMER FELL DOWN IN PATI O. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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