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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 319
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/14/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| C/O GRADUAL ONSET OF BILATERAL FOREARM RASH AFTER TRIMMING THE HEDGES >>CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| FOREARM LAC-CUT ON PRUNING SHEARS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| USING TRIMMER TO TRIM TREE AT HOME INJURED FOREARM DX LACERATION FOREAR M |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS PRUNING HER BUSHES AND SLIPPED OFF A STEM AND CUT FOREARM. DX: LACERATION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT ARM ON A HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| POISON IVY: GARDENING, CUTTING SHRUBS, BEGAN WITH RASH, SPREADING TO BOTH ARMS AND LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| NOTICED STINGING TO FOREARM AFTER TRIMMIMG HEDGES ONE WEEK AGO,NOW SWOLLEN WITH ABCESS ABCESS RT FOREARM * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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