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Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - Year 2006 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 88
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Accidents - Age:
50+ years old:88

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/06/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT FELL AND LACERATED ARM ON A WOOD STOVE SHOVEL. DX: LEFT ARM LACERATION, SUTURED (STAPLED).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LEFT HUM FX. PT FELL WHEN DIGGING A HOLE WITH A SHOVEL IN YARD TO PLANT FLOWERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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