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Accidents - Power leaf mulchers and grinders - Year 2009 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 70
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Date: 01/19/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders
PT USING A STUMP GRINDER AT HOME AND GOT TOO CLOSE TO IT AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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