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Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - Year 2008 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 348
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Date: 10/12/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT FELL AFTER TRIMMIMG A TREE EIGTH TO TEN FEET- LACERATION TO RIGHT UP PER EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING BRANCHES ON A TREE AT HOME AND ONE OF THE BRANCHES FELL ONT O FACE CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
29 YOF STRUCK ON FOREHEAD BY HEDGE CLIPPED THAT FELL OFF ROOF SUSTAININ G A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
RAN INTO A HEDGE CUTTER THAT DAD WAS DOLDING. DX-LAC. FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS AT HOME WAS STRUCK BY A "WEED CONTROLER" CAUSING A LACERATION TO RT EYEBROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
USING HEDGE TRIMMER STRUCK SELF ON FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT ABOVE EYE WITH PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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