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Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - 26-50 years old - Year 2007 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 169
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Date: 09/24/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT USING A PAIR OF POWERED HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACER ATION TO THE INSIDE OF RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
BENT OVER TO START HIS *** AND FELT/HEARD (R) KNEE POP C/O KNEEPAIN, WE ARING BRACE HELPS DX- KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
*** YARD @ HOME, SLIPPED & FELLDX KNEE CONTUSION DX KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
41YOM USING CUTTING SHEARS,WHEN HE SLIPPED,ACCIDENTLY CUT THROUGH HIS PANTS,HITTING HIS KNEE; 1.5CM KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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