Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - Year 2005 - Elbow

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 149
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

26-50 years old:	83
50+ years old:	66

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/06/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT LACERATED ELBOW ON HEDGE TRIMMER , LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/18/2005	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
L ELBOW FX: REACHING UP TO TRIM A LIMB ON A TREE IN HER YARD, SLIPPED AND FELL FROM A STANDING POSITION TO GROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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