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Accidents - Power leaf mulchers and grinders - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

 



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

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/26/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders
WOODCHIPPERPW FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders
33YOM-PUNCTURE WOUND-LEFT FOREARM=HIT WITH FLYING DEBRIS FROM MULCHING MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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