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Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - 26-50 years old - Year 2004 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 105
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Date: 08/23/2004Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
RT WRIST STRAIN.PT WAS USING A *** AND WRIST BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2004Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT WAS CUTTING A BLOCK OF CANDLE WAX AND THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HER WRIST/ LACERATION TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2004Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
29 YOM FELL USING *** SPRAIN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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