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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 241
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/27/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PULLED THE CORD ON HEDGE TRIMMER PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS SHOULDER STRAIN RIGHT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT WAS TRIMMING HEDGES WITH HEAVY POWER HEDGE TRIMMER & DEVELOPED SHOULDER PAIN DX: MUSCLE STRAIN LEFT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| USED ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER YEST, TODAY AWOKE C SHOULDER PAIN > MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT PULLING THE CORD ON HIS POWER TRIMMER AND STRAINED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING A GAS POWERED HEDGE TRIMMER WHEN HE STRAINED HIS L T SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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