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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 309
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/20/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PATIENT WAS TRIMMING A TREE AT HOME. WAS HIT ON ARM BY TREE LIMB DX: HEMATOMA LT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chain saws |
| PT CUTTING TREES WITH CHAIN SAW AT HOME WHEN INJURED ARM. D: FOREARM FX , LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| FOREARM LAC-CUT WHILE PRUNING BUSHES-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| TRIMMING A TREE@HOME, C/O RASH TO ARMS, DX; DERMATITIS/ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Knives |
| PATIENT WAS CUTTING A TREE LIMB WITH A POCKET KNIFE, HAND SLIPPED, ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEFT FOREARM. DX-LACERATION FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Other containers |
| PT FELL INTO CACTUS WHEN TRIPPED OVER CURB WHILE CARRYING RECYCLE BIN. D: CACTUS FOREIGN BODY, FOREARM, SHALLOW LACERATIONS/CONTUSIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS TRIMMING TREE LIMBS AT HOME AND ONE FELL ONTO LEFT LOWER ARM CON TUSION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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