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Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 144
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Date: 07/12/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT WAS *** WHEN A ROCK OR SOMETHING HIT HER IN THE THIGH, RESULTING IN BRUISE TO THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
USING A *** AT HOME AT 1130 WHEN PIECE OF NYLON LINE SNAPPEDOFF & PUNCT URED RT THIGH, SHE REMOVED LINE. DX PUNCTURE WD RT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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