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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 160
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/30/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC TO LEG FROM PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUTTING WEEDS TODAY W/ METAL CUTTERS & CUT RT CALF. ACUTE LAC RT LOW ER LEG@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
RT CALF LAC - CUT CLAF WITH A HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT SUSTAINED MULTIPLE LAC TO BILATERAL LEGS FROM *** +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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