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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 31
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Date: 10/19/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
WAS TRIMMING A TREE BRANCH FLIPPED AND PT FOOSH HAS PAIN TO (R) WRIST DX- WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LEFT WRIST STR. PT LOST CONTROL WHEN USING A TREE TRIMMER INJURING WRIS T
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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