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Accidents - Power pruning or trimming equipment - 26-50 years old - Year 2009 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 137
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Date: 08/18/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
PT USING A PAIR OF POWER HEDGE TRIMMERS CUTTING THE HEDGES AND SUSTAINE D A LACERATION TO LEFT FIFTH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
31YOM USING ELECTRIC TREE TRIMMER DROPPED IT WENT TO GRAB IT WITH LT HAND INJURED LT RING FINGER;FINGER LACERATION,2CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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