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Accidents - Other power pruning or trimming equipment - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 182
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:38
Year 2002:15
Year 2006:59
Year 2009:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/22/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other power pruning or trimming equipment
WAS TRIMMING TREES WITH A TREE TRIMMER - BRANCH FELL ON WRIST CAUSING I NJURY. CONTUSION, RIGHT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power pruning or trimming equipment
PT. CUT L WRIST ON PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME. DX. LAC L WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2006Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATION TO WRIST WITH PRUNING SAW,CUTTING LIMBS LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other power pruning or trimming equipment
LT WRIST TENDONITIS-SINCE HE USED A MECHANICAL TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/1998Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other power pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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