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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 296
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT STS PRUNING TREE,BRANCH FELL ON HAND 2-3 DAYS AGO DX CONTUSION R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2007 | Age: 57 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: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| USING GARDENING SHEARS LAC WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2007 | Age: 71 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: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| LAC TO FINGER FROM ELECTRIC YARD CLIPPERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FINGER ON ELECTRIC HEDGE CLIPPERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| C/O CUT TO FINGER WHILE PRUNING, DX; FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT TO LEG DROPPED GARDEN SHEARS DX: LACERATION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2007 | Age: 68 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: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| WAS TRIMMING PLANTS WITH PRUNING SHEARS AND CUT (L) RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT THUMB WHILE DOING YARD WORK WITH PRUNER LACERATION THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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