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Accidents - Power leaf mulchers and grinders - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 55
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:55

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/19/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders
PT W/LAC TO R FA, PT CUT ARM ON WOOD CHIPPER TODAY. DX. LAC R FA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders
FOREARM CT-HIT W/A TREE BRANCH WHILE "CHIPPING" LIMBS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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