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Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - 26-50 years old - Year 2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 175
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Date: 12/02/2010Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PRUNING LARGE TREE LIMB AT HOME. LIMB HIT PATIENT AND KNOCKED HIM TO TH E GROUND. CHI. 43 YOM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CHI. 33 YOM WAS TRIMMING TREES WHEN A BRANCH FELL ONTO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/03/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
SIMPLE SCALP LAC: 33YOM TRIMMING A TREE & A LIMB HIT HIM IN THE HEAD CAUSING LAC TO SCALP, 2.6 CM LAC, @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CHI: SCALP WOUND; 41YOM TRIMMING A BRANCH, BRANCH FELL ON TOP OF HEAD, THORN STUCK IN IT, C/O BAD HEADACHE, DIFFICULTY FOCUSING, @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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