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Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 347
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Date: 10/12/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT ON HEDGE CLIPPERS - LACERATION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT ON HEDGE CLIPPERS WHILE GARDENING FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS PUNCTURED W/PRUNERS WHILE GARDENING. DX: PW L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT ARM WITH A HEDGE TRIMMER DX: FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 26 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
DX LEFT FOREARM LACERATION: CUTTING BRANCES AT HOME, INJURED ARM WITH TRIMMERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 39 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
POISON IVY BILATERAL FOREARMS-AFTER TRIMMING WEEDS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT W/RASH ON (R) ARM & FACE. TRIMMED PALO VERDE TREE. NOW ITCHY. DX: CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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