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Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - 26-50 years old - Year 2004 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 433
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Date: 10/19/2004Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS CUT W/PRUNING SHEARS. DX: L HAND LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATION HAND - 46 YOM LACERATED THE PALM OF HIS LEFT HAND ON PRUNING SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2004Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT HAND WITH PRUNING SCISSORS WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES DX: L HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT HAD RED, SWOLLEN HAND. SCRATCHES ON ARMS FROM ROSE BUSH WHILE PRUNIN G THIS WEEKEND. D: HAND CELLULITIS, POSSIBLE SPOROTRICHOSIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LEFT HAND LAC, PT INJURED HAND ON ELECTRIC HEDGE CLIPPERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2004Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
WEEDING ROOTS, WEEDER HANDLE CAME OFF HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND WHILE PRUNING WITH BUSH TRIMMER. D: PUNCTURE WOUND, THENAR EMINENCE, HAND LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS CUT W/PRUNING SHEARS. DX: L HAND LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2004Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
DX LEFT HAND LACERATION: CUT HAND WITH PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT HAND ON A CLIPPER WHILE MOVING IT DX: R HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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