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Accidents - Power pruning or trimming equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 269
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Date: 10/17/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATION HAND - 64 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH CUT TO LEFT HAND - WAS PRUNI NG A TREE AT HOME AND THE POWER PRUINING SAW SLIPPED CUTTING HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
52 Y/O/F CUT HAND ON GARDENING SHEARS AT HOME DX/ RT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
56YOM,LACERATION TO LEFT HAND S/P ACCIDENTALLY CUT HAND W/ PRUNERS WHILE WORKING IN HIS YARD @ HOME,NO OTHER INJURIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
87 YOM-HAND INJURY FROM STRING TRIMMER @ HOME DX HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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