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Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 306
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Date: 10/06/2006Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Manual cleaning equipment
PT WAS SWEEPING HER DRIVEWAY AND FELL BACKWARDS FALLING OVER A WEEDWHAC KER ONTO HER RIGHT HIP FRACTURED HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/15/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT HURT FROM ***/LAWN TRIMMER DX: BACK PAIN DX: BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
HURT BACK YESTERDAY WHILE ***DX LS STRAIN DX LS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Fences or fence posts
WAS USING A *** TO CLEAN OUT FENCE ROWS. STRAIN, LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
USED *** AND BURNED BRUSH .NOW RASH ON ABD. URTICARIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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