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Accidents - Power hedge trimmers - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 162
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:16
50+ years old:145

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/16/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
LAC FOREARM ON POWER HEDGE TRIMMER WHILE GARDENING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
80 YOM CUT FOREARM ON ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER LACERATION R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
55 YOM WAS CUT USING ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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