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Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 319
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Date: 10/19/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT STATES SHE CUT HER FOREARM WITH HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
49 YO WM - LACERATION RT. FOREARM - CUT ON PRUNING SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT L FOREARM WITH HEDGE TRIMMER 30 MIN PTA-DX-ACUTE 4 CM LACERATION L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
RASH TO ARMS AFTER TRIMMING BUSH DX: DERMATITIS TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT WAS *** AND CUT HER ARM ON A PIECE OF TIN.DX-LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2002Age: 35 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
CUT LEFT FOREARM ON HEDGE TRIMMER HE WAS USING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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