Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 88
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/22/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
GAS POWERED *** CAUGHT FIRE PREV DAY TRAUMATIC CARPAL TUNNEL WITH BURN TO THUMB - FIRE / ? FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
FX WRIST- FELL USING ***
Disposition: Held for observation

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