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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 142
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Date: 08/19/2006Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT WAS TRIMMING TREES AT HOME SUFFERED PAIN IN SHOULDER HAD DIIFFICULTY WALKING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/08/2006Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
84YMC PRUNING BRANCHES WITH A LARGE PRUNER C/O SHOULDER PAIN STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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