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Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - Year 2004 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 649
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/20/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT WITH HEDGE TRIMMER FOREARM LAC, NOSE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
HIT IN FACE WITH PRUNNER WHILE TRIMMING TREE DX: LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS TRIMMING TREE LIMBS YESTERDAY WHEN ONE FELL INTO FACE LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2004Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS CUTING A TREE BRANCH AND IT FELL ON PT'S HEAD NO LOC CUT ON FORE HEAD FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FRACTURE NOSE - 28 YOM TRIMMING TREES AND STRUCK ON THE NOSE BY A TREE BRANCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
BEE STINGS - 16 YOM WAS CUTTING WEEDS AND WAS STUNG ABOUT FOUR TIMES, H AS FACIAL SWELLING AND HIVES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FOREHEAD WITH A PRUNING SAW DX: FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2004Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
STRUCK INFACE BY TREE BRANCH SHE WAS TRIMMING/ FX NASAL BONE,SUPERFICI AL LAC BRIDGE OF NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FACE WITH A PRUNING SCISSOR DX: FACIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FELL HOLDING GARDEN TRIMMERS DX. CHIN LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FELL ON HEDGE TRIMMERS DX. FACIAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Extension or straight ladders
PRUNING SHEARS FELL OFF 12 FT EXTENSION LADDER ONTO PT'S FOREHEAD. DX: 1 CM R BROW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CONTUSION LOWER EYELID - 48 YOM WAS TRIMMING HEDGES LAST NIGHT AND WAS STRUCK LEFT EYELID BY A BRANCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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