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Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 133
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Date: 11/10/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
NECK STR. 52 YOM STRAINED NECK USING A HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2010Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
70YOF PRUNING BUSHES AT HOME, BENT OVER AND HAD NECK PAIN DX. CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2010Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
70YOF, C/O NECK PAIN AFTER SPENDING 3HRS OF OVER HEAD HEDGE CLIPPING >>TORTICOLLIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
DX RASH, ANT' NECK: 58YOF SEVERAL DAYS AGO OUTSIDE PRUNING TREE WHEN BRANCH DISLODGED & CONTACTED THE ANT' PORTION OF NECK. RASH SINCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
DX CERVICALGIA: 73YOM C/O CERVICAL NECK PN X 4MOS; PT STATES RECENT INC IN ACTIVITY PERFORM' YARDWORK DO' OVERHEAD CUT' OF LIMBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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