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Accidents - Manual hedge trimmers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 322
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:77
Year 2003:55
Year 2004:47
Year 2005:66
Year 2009:75

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/13/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
82 YO M LACERTION TO WRIST WITH MANUAL HEGDE TRIMMERS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
PT USING MANUAL HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME, PAIN RT WRIST, RT WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
PT TRIMMING HEDGES AND CUT TOP OF RT WRIST RT WRIST LACERATION PT WAS U SING HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
S/P TRIMMING HEDGES ACCIDENTALLY CUT TOP RT WRIST 5 TIMES LACERATIONS R T WRIST VOLAR SURFACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
PT USING A PAIR OF MANUAL HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2000Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual hedge trimmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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