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Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - Year 2008 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 88
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:14
50+ years old:73

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/17/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CONTACT DERMATITIS.PT WAS USING TRIMMERS TO TRIM BUSHES AND GOT A RASH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS TRIMMING SOME HIGH BRANCES WITH A "POLE TRIMMER" AND TOUCHED THE HIGH VOLTAGE LINES FELT A SHOCK THROUGH OUT BODY ELECTRIC SHOCK INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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