Accidents - Manual hedge trimmers - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 86
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/07/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
84YOF CUTTING HEDGE WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS WAS CUT TO LOWER ARM WITH UNKNO WN WIRER...LAC TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
54 YOF PRESENT TO ER AFTER FALLING BACKWARD FROM TRIMMING HEDGES INJUR ING LT ARM-DX- FRACTURE LOWER LT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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