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Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - Year 2004 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 80
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Date: 09/25/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATION THIGH - 16 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT THIGH FRO M HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
40 YO MALE WAS TRIMMING BUSHES AND CUT THIGH WITH SHEARS LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/25/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS CUT ON GARDEN SHEARS. DX: R THIGH LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT WAS CUTTING TREES AND CAME IN CONTACT WITH POISON IVY. DX-RIGHT THIGH PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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