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Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 212
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Date: 09/02/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
25 YO M LACERATION TO FOREARM CUT ON HEGDE TRIMMERS AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
ACUTE RHUS DERMATITIS: CUT HEDGES YESTERDAY, SCATTERED VESICLES FOREARMS, HANDS, FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS USING HEDGE CLIPPERS. DX: R FOREARM SPRAIN, TENDONITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT SLIPPED WHILE CUTTING TREE AND CUT ARM W/PRUNER. DX: L FOREARM LACS 1 CM & 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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