Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 185
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/16/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT C/O CUT ARM WITH CLIPPERS. DX LAC FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC L FOREARM/51YOF CUT INNER ASPECT OF R FOREARM ON HEDGE CLIPPER AT H OME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
FOREARM AB-HIT ARM WHILE TRIMMING ROSE BUSHES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT SUST LACERATION TO FOREARM ON HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
USING HEDGE CLIPPERS AND CLIPPED FOREARM RESULTING IN A SMALL TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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