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Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 37
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Date: 11/09/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
DX RIGHT ARM LACERATION 4 CM: CUT ARM WITH PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LT FOREARM INSECT BITE-WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT WITH INSECT BITE ON ARM WHILE TRIMMING WEEDS, SWELLING; INSECT BITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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