Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 142
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/24/2005	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
SWELLING R U ARM 2WKS USING TRIMMERS IN YRD FLT PULL & PAIN R SHO 2DAY TRPD IN YRD CAUGHT SELF W R ARM INTENSE PN D DVT R UP ARM ? BICEPS RPT
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/03/2005	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS TRIMMING SHRUBS AT HOME AND FELL INTO THE SHRUBS SUSTAINED A LAC ERATION TO LEFT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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