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Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 309
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Date: 11/26/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT TRIMMING A PINEAPPLE PALM TREE AT HOME AND GOT A THORN EMBEDDED IN R IGHT LOWER ARM FB ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
POISON IVY ON ARMS & LEGS-AFTER TRIMMING BUSHES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING TREE AT HOME, LAC LT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
TRIMMING TREES AND HAD PAIN IN RIGHT FOREARM. SPRAIN, RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING A PALM TREE AND FELL INTO THE PALM TREE SUSTAINED ABRASIONS TO RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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