Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 144
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/22/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
SPRAINED WRIST PULLING ROPE TO CRANK ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS USING A *** AND A PC OF METAL FLEW OFF AND HIT PT ON WRIST ON WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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