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Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 314
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Date: 10/20/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING TREES AT HOME SUSTAINED OIPEN WOUNDS TO BOTH HANDS THREE DA YS AGO GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT R OUTER ASPECT OF HAND WITH HEDGE TRIMMER. DX- 2 CM R HAND LACERATI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT PRUNING PALM TREES WHEN GOT POSSIBLE FOREIGN BODY IN HAND. PUNCTURE WOUND NOTED. D:HAND CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2004Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
HAND LAC-CUT ON HEDGECUTTER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS TRIMMING BUSHES AND A PC OF TIN STUCK OUT OF BUSHES AND LACERATED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATION HAND - 60 YOM LACERATED HIS RIGHT HAND ON A PIECE OF PRUNING EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
78 YO F INJURED HAND ON HEDGE TRIMMER LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
HAND LAC-CUT WHILE PRUNING TREES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
DX PALM LACERATION: CUT HAND WITH GARDEN SHEARS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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